Best Time to Fly SLC to BUR: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Salt Lake City International → Bob Hope
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,473 flights were scheduled from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Burbank (BUR) in the last 12 months, and 87.4% of those that flew arrived on time, 9.8 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Among 3 airlines, SkyWest Airlines led with 90.7% on time and Southwest Airlines was last with 76.4%.
Over 24 months, Saturday was the most reliable day (90% on time) and August the worst month (82%).
The cancellation rate was 0.4% (US average 1.8%).
SLC to BUR on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 90.7% | 56 min | 0.5% | 966 |
| Delta Air Lines | 82.4% | 100 min | 0.0% | 395 |
| Southwest Airlines | 76.4% | 53 min | 0.9% | 112 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly SLC to BUR
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 2,866 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | 93.7% | 1.0% | 404 |
| 8am–9am | 90.2% | 0.0% | 279 |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 3 | |
| 10am–11am | 90.7% | 0.0% | 182 |
| 11am–12pm | 76.4% | 0.3% | 282 |
| 12pm–1pm | 62.6% | 1.7% | 117 |
| 1pm–2pm | 88.2% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 29 | |
| 3pm–4pm | 91.3% | 0.1% | 777 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 14 | |
| 6pm–7pm | Limited data | 16 | |
| 7pm–8pm | Limited data | 6 | |
| 8pm–9pm | 82.4% | 0.0% | 610 |
| 9pm–10pm | 76.1% | 0.0% | 113 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on SLC to BUR
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 80.4% | -7.0 pts | 0.0% | 56 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 79.8% | -7.6 pts | 0.0% | 121 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 82.6% | -4.8 pts | 0.2% | 518 |
| All other days | 87.4% | — | 0.3% | 2,171 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).