BUR (Burbank) to SJC (San Jose) flights arrive on time 87% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 88%. The average delay is 54 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated April 2026.BUR → SJC
BUR (Burbank) to SJC (San Jose)
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This route is usually on time. About 87% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
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Southwest Airlines edges out Spirit Airlines on this route — 88% vs 78% on time.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 88% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 78%.
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Good to know
Departing from BUR
82% on timeTSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at SJC
84% on timeWhen flights into SJC are late, the average delay is 55 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at SJC: TSA is ~30 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated April 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.