Austin (AUS) to Burbank (BUR): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Austin (AUS) to Burbank (BUR) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 346 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 72% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 72%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 15 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.1%
- Flights/day
- 0.95
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 19m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,241 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from AUS to BUR
Aim for departures around 1 p.m. (80% on-time); avoid 4 p.m. departures (57%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 69% | 15 min |
| Tuesday | 76% | 12 min |
| Wednesday | 76% | 12 min |
| Thursday | 65% | 18 min |
| Friday | 75% | 16 min |
| Saturdaybest | 78% | 13 min |
| Sunday | 66% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft67%
- Airline operations24%
- National airspace system6%
- Weather3%
- Security1%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from AUS to BUR delayed?
- 28% of AUS–BUR flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 15 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from AUS to BUR?
- Departures around 1 p.m. have the best record (80% on-time), while departures around 4 p.m. have the worst (57%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from AUS to BUR?
- The scheduled AUS–BUR flight time averages 3h 19m over 1,241 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 28% of the time.
- How often are AUS to BUR flights cancelled?
- 0.1% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from AUS to BUR?
- June 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 37% of arrivals on time. The best was January 2026 at 89%. If your dates are flexible, that 52-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 814 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.