Which airline is most reliable for SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank)?

The most reliable airline on the SLC to BUR route is SkyWest Airlines, with an on-time arrival rate of 90%.

How often are flights delayed from SLC to BUR?

About 13% of flights from SLC to BUR experience delays. 87% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on SLC to BUR flights?

When flights from SLC to BUR are delayed, the average delay is approximately 57 minutes.

Is a short connection safe after a SLC to BUR flight?

With 87% of SLC to BUR flights arriving on time and an average delay of 57 minutes when late, a connection under 60 minutes at BUR is risky. We recommend at least 75-90 minutes for domestic connections after this route.

Is SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank) usually delayed?

No, SLC to BUR flights are generally reliable. 87% arrive on time, which is above average. When delays do occur, they average 57 minutes.

What airline is most reliable on SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank)?

SkyWest Airlines is the most reliable airline flying SLC to BUR, with 90% of flights arriving on time. The least reliable is Southwest Airlines at 78%.

What's the best month to fly SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank)?

The best month to fly SLC to BUR is November, when 91% of flights arrive on time. The worst month is March at 82% on time. If your schedule is flexible, flying in November gives you the best odds of an on-time arrival.

SLC → BUR

SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank)

SLC (Salt Lake City) to BUR (Burbank) flights arrive on time 87% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 90%. The average delay is 57 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated November 2026.

SLC → BUR on-time performance by month

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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 airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

Accurate?

SkyWest Airlines edges out Southwest Airlines on this route — 90% vs 78% on time.

Airline Comparison

SkyWest Airlines leads at 90% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 78%.

Accurate?

Best & worst months to fly SLC → BUR

Best month

November

91% on time

Worst month

March

82% on time

Nov

91%

Feb

89%

Sep

89%

Apr

89%

Jun

88%

Oct

88%

Dec

87%

May

87%

Jul

85%

Aug

84%

Jan

84%

Mar

82%

Good to know

Departing from SLC

85% on time

Expect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. SLC has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (5 min).

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Arriving at BUR

82% on time

When flights into BUR are late, the average delay is 60 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at BUR: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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Data last updated November 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.