Bob Hope in February 2024

79.8%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 2,063 domestic departures from Bob Hope (BUR). 79.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.7% reached their destination on time; 2.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so BUR departures were 4.2 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at BUR that month were on time 78.7% of the time (2,063 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 41%, air carrier 32% and national aviation system 25%.

On time 80.7%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 16.7%
Cancelled 2.4%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from BUR in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	BUR, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	79.8%	—	79.9%	84.0%
Arrived on time	80.7%	—	80.9%	83.4%
Cancelled	2.4%	—	1.3%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.1 min	—	13.4 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	69	—	82	17,307
Scheduled departures	2,063	—	29,940	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	1,289	62%	84.4%	-1.4 min	2.2%
OO SkyWest Airlines	397	19%	67.3%	15.8 min	3.8%
AS Alaska Airlines	143	7%	88.1%	-1.6 min	2.1%
AA American Airlines	95	5%	85.3%	29.7 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	81	4%	77.8%	2.3 min	3.7%
B6 JetBlue Airways	29	1%	51.7%	22.8 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	29	1%	86.2%	3.6 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BUR–LAS	Burbank to Las Vegas	347	77.5%	5.2 min	4.0%
BUR–SFO	Burbank to San Francisco	245	53.5%	28.0 min	6.1%
BUR–OAK	Burbank to Oakland	237	85.7%	-2.1 min	3.0%
BUR–PHX	Burbank to Phoenix	235	86.0%	-3.0 min	0.4%
BUR–SMF	Burbank to Sacramento	190	85.8%	-3.8 min	2.1%
BUR–SJC	Burbank to San Jose	179	86.6%	-3.4 min	1.7%
BUR–DEN	Burbank to Denver	130	83.8%	1.4 min	0.8%
BUR–SLC	Burbank to Salt Lake City	108	93.5%	-5.9 min	0.0%
BUR–SEA	Burbank to Seattle	104	86.5%	1.7 min	1.9%
BUR–DFW	Burbank to Dallas/Fort Worth	58	84.5%	52.0 min	0.0%
BUR–PDX	Burbank to Portland	47	91.5%	-10.0 min	2.1%
BUR–DAL	Burbank to Dallas	29	86.2%	-12.0 min	3.4%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	31.5%	35.9%	7,982
Late-arriving aircraft	40.8%	36.9%	10,331
National Aviation System	24.7%	21.7%	6,269
Extreme weather	2.4%	5.3%	598
Security	0.6%	0.3%	157

25,337 delay minutes on 345 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left BUR on time in February 2024?

79.8% of 2,063 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for BUR · methodology · corrections.