Southwest Airlines is the most reliable airline on the BUR to PHX route with a 86% on-time rate, compared to American Airlines at 83%. Based on 7,906 flights tracked.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.Best Airline: BUR to PHX
Burbank to Phoenix — airline reliability comparison
On-Time Rate by Airline
Southwest Airlines86%
Frontier Airlines86%
SkyWest Airlines85%
84%
American Airlines83%
BUR to PHX Airline Comparison
| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest AirlinesWNBest | 86% | 1.1% | 56m | 7,906 |
| Frontier AirlinesF9 | 86% | 1.5% | 32m | 68 |
| SkyWest AirlinesOO | 85% | 0.7% | 102m | 1,633 |
| MQ | 84% | 0.6% | 95m | 544 |
| American AirlinesAAWorst | 83% | 0.6% | 138m | 1,312 |
Route Overview
85%
Overall On-Time
75m
Avg Delay
1%
Cancel Rate
11,517
Total Flights
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.