BUR Today
Bad day, worse than the weekly average. Departures at 49%, arrivals better at 72%. Early morning flights ran 36 points better than evening. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 86%.
What This Means for You
Rough day at BUR. Only 49% on-time. Expect delays across the board. Check your airline app for gate changes. If connecting, prepare for misconnects.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 86%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 50%. That is a 36-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 18 miles away and running 62% 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 Evening is a 36-point swing at BUR. The early morning block runs at 86%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning started OK at 73%. Hit 0% around 11pm, peaked at 93% around 8am. Currently at 49%, well below the morning numbers. A 93-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 65%, last week 67%. Arrivals down 10 points too. Sat was the worst day, Tue the best.
The Bigger Picture
BUR has been bouncing between 56% and 84%. Best day was Mar 25 at 84%. Worst was May 4 at 56%. The norm is 70-76%, which is just how BUR runs. Today's 49% is well below the norm.
About BUR Delays
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is currently experiencing significant delays with 49% on-time departures and 72% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Hollywood Burbank Airport has averaged 65% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. 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.