Historical on-time performance
Burbank to Atlanta
1,941 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BUR–ATL arrive on time 66% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate66%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay105 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.1%of scheduled flights
based on 276 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time66%Medianon timep90105 minCancel1.1%Flights276
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline28%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft50%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BUR → ATL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 81% on time.
- Thursdays81% on time · p90 35 min · 79 flights · limited
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 90 min · 76 flights · limited
- Wednesdays75% on time · p90 40 min · 76 flights · limited
- Saturdays73% on time · p90 45 min · 82 flights · limited
- Sundays72% on time · p90 95 min · 82 flights · limited
- Fridays70% on time · p90 45 min · 82 flights · limited
- Mondays70% on time · p90 95 min · 82 flights · limited
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