BUR → SJCBurbank to San Jose

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Direct flights from Burbank (BUR) to San Jose (SJC): 40 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 44 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 44 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 477 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Burbank and San Jose. Updated 30 October 2026 at 05:48 UTC.

BUR Burbank smooth · +14
SJC San Jose busy · +20
477 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 07:30–20:2040x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 40x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 44 tracked BUR → SJC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 0 of 44 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−20 minacross the last 44 arrivals
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures40x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 44

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

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
Southwest AirlinesWN87% on time

Flights WN915 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · WN1137 08:05 Su · WN1070 09:40 Tu We · WN928 10:10 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-291I136dep +125 → arr+328
10-29KOW205dep +22 → arr+29
10-29LXJ356dep +54 → arr+52
10-29WN3237dep +5 → arr−30
10-29WN3295dep +71 → arr+39
10-29WN813dep +14 → arr−20
10-29WN915dep +5 → arr−35
10-29WN920dep +1 → arr−34
10-29WN927dep +7 → arr−31
10-28WN1070dep +7 → arr−27
10-28WN824dep +52 → arr+20
10-28WN915dep +5 → arr−32
10-28WN925dep +9 → arr−24
10-28WN927dep +6 → arr−33
10-271I301dep +0 → arr−21
10-27WN1070dep +13 → arr−20
10-27WN824dep +10 → arr−24
10-27WN915dep +11 → arr−26
10-27WN925dep +6 → arr−27
10-27WN927dep +0 → arr−39
10-261I877dep −26 → arr+408
10-26WN3237dep +57 → arr+24
10-26WN3295dep +27 → arr−6
10-26WN813dep +105 → arr+72
10-26WN915dep +16 → arr−22
10-26WN927dep +25 → arr−12
10-25WN1010arrived−32
10-25WN1137dep +3 → arr−31
10-25WN1257dep +19 → arr−13
10-25WN1261dep +15 → arr−19
10-25WN3869arrived+1
10-25WN928dep +13 → arr−21
10-24WN185dep +21 → arr−14
10-24WN480dep +8 → arr−24
10-24WN813dep +8 → arr−25
10-24WN915dep +21 → arr−17
10-24WN920dep +5 → arr−29
10-231I950dep +6 → arr+11
10-23WN3237dep +16 → arr−10
10-23WN3295dep +54 → arr+24

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 +14 min smooth ⛅ overcast · S 3 kt Full BUR delay board →
SJCSan Jose +20 min busy 🌤 overcast · N 0 kt Full SJC delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at SJC: a 40% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Burbank to San Jose route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUR to SJC 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 SJC questions

Is BUR–SJC running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at SJC is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUR–SJC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:05 and evening departures around 17:00 from BUR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SJC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUR to SJC?

Great-circle distance is 477 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUR–SJC fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 40 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.