Best Time to Fly BUR to SLC: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Bob Hope → Salt Lake City International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,473 flights were scheduled from Burbank (BUR) to Salt Lake City (SLC) in the last 12 months, and 90.8% of those that flew arrived on time, 13.2 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the most punctual of the 3 airlines on the route at 92.1%, while Southwest Airlines trailed at 77.7%.
June has been the best month (93% on time) and Thursday the weakest day of the week (87%).
0.5% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
BUR to SLC 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 | 92.1% | 73 min | 0.5% | 966 |
| Delta Air Lines | 91.6% | 163 min | 0.5% | 395 |
| Southwest Airlines | 77.7% | 62 min | 0.0% | 112 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly BUR to SLC
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 | 95.2% | 0.4% | 729 |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 2 | |
| 9am–10am | 93.8% | 0.9% | 423 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 10 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 12 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 89.4% | 0.0% | 190 |
| 1pm–2pm | 77.1% | 0.4% | 557 |
| 2pm–3pm | 76.8% | 1.2% | 83 |
| 3pm–4pm | 81.7% | 0.0% | 82 |
| 4pm–5pm | 93.1% | 0.2% | 493 |
| 5pm–6pm | 95.4% | 0.0% | 285 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on BUR to SLC
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) | 83.9% | -5.7 pts | 0.0% | 56 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 84.2% | -5.5 pts | 0.8% | 121 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 92.4% | +2.8 pts | 0.2% | 518 |
| All other days | 89.6% | — | 0.4% | 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).