Historical on-time performance
Burbank to Dallas
1,243 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BUR–DAL arrive on time 83% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate83%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay20 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.4%of scheduled flights
based on 420 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time83%Medianon timep9020 minCancel1.4%Flights420
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline22%
- Weather6%
- Air traffic (NAS)31%
- Late aircraft41%
- Security0%
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 → DAL
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 91% on time.
- Mornings91% on time · p90 5 min · 434 flights
- Afternoons78% on time · p90 35 min · 440 flights
- Middays77% on time · p90 30 min · 383 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 78% to 88% on time.
- Saturdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 160 flights · limited
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 170 flights · limited
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 20 min · 168 flights · limited
- Sundays81% on time · p90 25 min · 192 flights · limited
- Mondays81% on time · p90 30 min · 189 flights · limited
- Fridays79% on time · p90 25 min · 192 flights · limited
- Thursdays78% on time · p90 30 min · 187 flights · limited
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