BUR Today
Rough day, worse than the weekly average. Departures at 63%, arrivals better at 80%. Early morning flights ran 34 points better than afternoon. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 95%.
What This Means for You
Slower day at BUR. 63% on-time. About 1 in 3 departures is delayed. Check your flight status before heading to the airport. If you can rebook to an earlier departure, do it.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 95%. Afternoon (3pm - 6pm) drops to 61%. That is a 34-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 18 miles away and running 77% today. If your route is available from both airports, LAX is the better bet right now.
BUR Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Hollywood Burbank Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Afternoon is a 34-point swing at BUR. The early morning block runs at 95%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 83%. Hit 37% around 11pm, peaked at 100% around 8am. Currently at 63%, well below the morning numbers. A 63-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 74%, last week 75%. Arrivals roughly the same. Mon was the worst day, Sun the best.
The Bigger Picture
BUR has been bouncing between 45% and 84%. Best day was Jul 4 at 84%. Worst was May 3 at 45%. The norm is 70-76%, which is just how BUR runs. Today's 63% is well below the norm.
About BUR Delays
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is currently experiencing moderate delays with 63% on-time departures and 80% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Hollywood Burbank Airport has averaged 74% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Hollywood Burbank Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include LAX (Los Angeles International Airport), LGB (Long Beach International Airport) and ONT (Ontario International Airport). When BUR is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Hollywood Burbank Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.