Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Sacramento → San Francisco via Phoenix: arrives on time 39%
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19:50 SMF → 21:45 PHXWN 4285 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 57% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 05m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:50 PHX → 00:55 SFO +1 dayWN 1098 · Southwest · 2h 05m · 58% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 23 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection67%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 33% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time39%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (67%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (58%).
Total trip5h 05mSMF 19:50 to SFO 00:55, 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.