Bob Hope in February 2025

85.2%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 2,182 domestic departures from Bob Hope (BUR). 85.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 86.4% reached their destination on time; 1.8% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so BUR departures were 6.0 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 2,063 departures with 79.8% leaving on time: a change of +5.4 points, with flights up 6%.

Flights arriving at BUR that month were on time 82.5% of the time (2,183 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 51%, national aviation system 33% and air carrier 15%.

On time 86.4%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 11.8%
Cancelled 1.8%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from BUR in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2025	Feb 2024	BUR, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time	85.2%	79.8%	79.9%	79.2%
Arrived on time	86.4%	80.7%	80.9%	77.9%
Cancelled	1.8%	2.4%	1.3%	1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	9.7 min	14.1 min	13.4 min	15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day	73	69	82	16,830
Scheduled departures	2,182	2,063	29,940	504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	1,345	62%	89.1%	-6.2 min	1.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines	250	11%	82.0%	-2.1 min	2.4%
UA United Airlines	158	7%	80.4%	6.3 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	153	7%	83.7%	-0.6 min	5.2%
NK Spirit Airlines	127	6%	80.3%	5.5 min	2.4%
AA American Airlines	56	3%	89.3%	-2.3 min	1.8%
DL Delta Air Lines	52	2%	88.5%	-6.4 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	41	2%	70.7%	12.1 min	2.4%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
BUR–LAS	Burbank to Las Vegas	332	83.7%	0.3 min	2.7%
BUR–OAK	Burbank to Oakland	250	87.2%	-6.1 min	1.2%
BUR–PHX	Burbank to Phoenix	245	88.6%	-5.8 min	1.2%
BUR–SFO	Burbank to San Francisco	229	72.5%	12.7 min	3.1%
BUR–SJC	Burbank to San Jose	191	90.1%	-7.9 min	2.1%
BUR–SMF	Burbank to Sacramento	190	92.1%	-9.2 min	1.1%
BUR–DEN	Burbank to Denver	161	88.2%	-5.7 min	0.0%
BUR–SLC	Burbank to Salt Lake City	101	91.1%	-8.3 min	0.0%
BUR–SEA	Burbank to Seattle	99	79.8%	2.7 min	7.1%
BUR–DFW	Burbank to Dallas/Fort Worth	56	89.3%	-2.3 min	1.8%
BUR–PDX	Burbank to Portland	54	90.7%	-6.3 min	1.9%
BUR–RNO	Burbank to Reno	36	83.3%	-4.8 min	5.6%

By scheduled departure hour

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

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2025	Minutes
Air carrier	14.8%	33.9%	2,750
Late-arriving aircraft	51.0%	36.9%	9,455
National Aviation System	33.2%	22.5%	6,155
Extreme weather	1.0%	6.6%	188
Security	0.0%	0.1%	9

18,557 delay minutes on 257 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 2025?

85.2% of 2,182 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 86.4% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 79.8% of 2,063 departures left on time and 2.4% were cancelled, against 85.2% and 1.8% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; 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.