tailodds FORECAST
Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

San Jose → Long Beach via Salt Lake City: arrives on time 21%

  1. 15:35 SJC → 18:25 SLC
    WN 3538 · Southwest · 1h 50m · 46% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Salt Lake City (SLC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:20 SLC → 20:15 LGB
    WN 4983 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 54% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection38%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 62% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time21%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (38%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (54%).
Total trip4h 40mSJC 15:35 to LGB 20:15, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.