Las Vegas (LAS) to Burbank (BUR): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
The calendar drives reliability on LAS–BUR. November 2024 flights landed on schedule 89% of the time, but June 2024 dropped to 73% — a gap of 16 points. Across the full period the route averages 80% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (88% vs 71%), which matters most in the rough months.
- On-time
- 80%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 12 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.4%
- Flights/day
- 12
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 14m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 223 mi
Best airline from LAS to BUR
3 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlinesmost reliable | 85% | 11 min | 1.9% | 2,345 |
| Frontier Airlines | 84% | 10 min | 0.0% | 91 |
| Southwest Airlines | 79% | 12 min | 1.2% | 6,344 |
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LAS to BUR
Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (94% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (65%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 81% | 13 min |
| Tuesday | 85% | 9 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 87% | 8 min |
| Thursday | 77% | 14 min |
| Friday | 76% | 16 min |
| Saturday | 86% | 7 min |
| Sunday | 75% | 14 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft47%
- Airline operations29%
- National airspace system22%
- Weather2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LAS to BUR delayed?
- 20% of LAS–BUR flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 12 minutes.
- Which airline is most reliable from LAS to BUR?
- Spirit Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 85%, based on 2,345 flights. 3 airlines flew LAS–BUR frequently enough to compare in this period.
- What is the best time of day to fly from LAS to BUR?
- Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (94% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (65%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from LAS to BUR?
- The scheduled LAS–BUR flight time averages 1h 14m over 223 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 20% of the time.
- How often are LAS to BUR flights cancelled?
- 1.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from LAS to BUR?
- June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 73% of arrivals on time. The best was November 2024 at 89%. If your dates are flexible, that 16-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 8,780 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.