Los Angeles to Burbank (LAX–BUR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAX Airport Page →
18 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 26 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SJC San Jose 3h 9m AFAMCI → WN San Jose (SJC) to Burbank flights
LAS Las Vegas 3h 11m AAACAF → EJAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Burbank flights
OAK Oakland 3h 15m JRELXJWN → LXJWNXE Oakland (OAK) to Burbank flights
SMF Sacramento 3h 30m AAAFAM → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Burbank flights
SFO San Francisco 3h 33m AAAFAM → ACAVCM San Francisco (SFO) to Burbank flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 40m AAACAF → AAEJAUSC Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank flights
RNO Reno 4h 13m AFAVDL → WNXE Reno (RNO) to Burbank flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 37m ACAMAV → AMDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Burbank flights
STS Santa Rosa 5h ASJLQF → ASWN Santa Rosa (STS) to Burbank flights
ABQ Albuquerque 5h 6m AAAFAM → WN Albuquerque (ABQ) to Burbank flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Los Angeles to Burbank
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 18 mi 0h 29m nonstop

LAX–BUR had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 18 miles in 0h 29m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LAX–BUR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 – – 75% – –
UA United Airlines 0 – – 75% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to BUR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
SJC ~3h 9m LAS ~3h 11m OAK ~3h 15m SMF ~3h 30m SFO ~3h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,484
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → BUR
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
0%
Return
BUR → LAX
40%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
40%
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays → BUR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Burbank from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Hollywood Burbank Airport.
Metric LAX→BUR SNA→BUR ONT→BUR
Distance from LAX – 36 mi 47 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 0h 29m – 0h 30m
Departure OTP 75% – –
Santa Ana (SNA) to Burbank flights · Ontario (ONT) to Burbank flights · Santa Barbara (SBA) to Burbank flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Hollywood Burbank Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Burbank is 0 hours the same as Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · BUR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Burbank.
Distance & Flight Time
18 mi / 29 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 29m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

Facts

LAX–BUR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Burbank route.
Route details
Distance18 mi / 29 km
Flight time0h 29m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: BUR
Full nameHollywood Burbank Airport
IATA / ICAOBUR / KBUR
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation778 ft / 237 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to BUR flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport take about 0h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 18 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from LAX to BUR: Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 29m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Norman Y. Mineta San Jose, Harry Reid and San Francisco Bay Oakland.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BUR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from BUR to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA, ONT and SBA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to BUR

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LAX to BUR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to BUR is about 0 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 18 miles (29 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Norman Y. Mineta San Jose, Harry Reid and San Francisco Bay Oakland. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Ontario (ONT) and Santa Barbara (SBA).