BUR → SFOBurbank to San Francisco

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Direct flights from Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 7 airlines. 63% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 525 km, an estimated 1 hour 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Burbank and San Francisco. Updated 12 September 2026 at 03:56 UTC.

BUR Burbank smooth · +12
SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
525 km · ~1h 10m est.
dep bank 07:15–21:5049x weekly
Runs mixed · 7 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 19 operated BUR → SFO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−17 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x7 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaAviancaCopa AirlinesEmirates

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC83% on time

Flights AC4195 08:50 Mo Th Fr Su · AC3286 varies daily · AC4514 12:45 daily · AC4395 15:25 daily

AviancaAV

Flights AV2349 varies daily · AV2347 12:45 daily

Copa AirlinesCM

Flights CM1081 varies daily · CM1082 varies Mo We Th Fr Su

EmiratesEK

Flights EK6026 12:45 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN2780 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN3361 10:00 Mo Th Fr · WN3353 13:00 Mo Th Fr · WN2776 13:45 Tu We Su

Swiss International Air LinesLX

Flights LX3345 15:25 daily

United AirlinesUA50% on time

Flights UA488 07:15 Mo Th Fr Su · UA520 varies daily · UA2386 11:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA4808 11:10 Tu Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-111I212departed−18
09-11AC3286arrived+14
09-11AC3569arrived−29
09-11AC3990arrived−17
09-11AC4174arrived−26
09-11AC4395arrived−19
09-11AC4514arrived+18
09-11AV2349arrived−26
09-11CM1081arrived−29
09-11CM1082arrived−26
09-11UA1066dep +17 → arr−17
09-11UA1453departed+16
09-11UA1508dep +4 → arr−29
09-11UA2386departed+43
09-11UA2854dep +0 → arr−26
09-11UA520departed+50
09-11WN3353departed+21
09-11WN3361departed+68
09-11WN3579dep +0 → arr+85

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BURBurbank +12 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 6 kt Full BUR delay board →
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NW 9 kt Full SFO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 55% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +22 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Burbank to San Francisco route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUR to SFO flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BUR to SFO questions

Is BUR–SFO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BUR is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUR–SFO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 and evening departures around 17:30 from BUR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SFO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUR to SFO?

Great-circle distance is 525 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 67–75 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUR–SFO fly?

7 carriers operate this route, around 147 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.