BUR → SJCBurbank to San Jose

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Direct flights from Burbank (BUR) to San Jose (SJC): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 79% of the last 28 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 28 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 9 September 2026 at 17:48 UTC.

BUR Burbank smooth · +13
SJC San Jose smooth · +0
477 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 07:00–19:557x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 28 operated BUR → SJC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 28 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 28 operated legs
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 28

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 AirlinesWN84% on time

Flights WN556 07:00 Sa · WN2588 07:30 Mo Th Fr · WN1647 08:40 Tu We · WN550 09:40 Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09WN1647dep +5 → arr−24
09-08WN1647dep +10 → arr−20
09-08WN2253dep +18 → arr−9
09-08WN2430dep +1 → arr−30
09-08WN2569arrived−28
09-08WN2570dep +17 → arr−13
09-07WN2588dep +7 → arr−19
09-07WN2750dep +14 → arr−14
09-07WN2751dep +17 → arr−13
09-07WN2911dep +26 → arr−2
09-07WN3052dep +9 → arr−18
09-07WN3060dep +17 → arr−10
09-06WN2357dep +71 → arr+44
09-06WN2430dep +11 → arr−17
09-06WN2569dep +14 → arr−14
09-06WN3429dep +43 → arr+14
09-051I738dep −16 → arr−17
09-05WN2253dep +2 → arr−30
09-05WN2430dep +4 → arr−29
09-05WN2570dep +161 → arr+133
09-05WN550dep +8 → arr−20
09-05WN556dep +6 → arr−29
09-041I747departed+17
09-041I793departed+17
09-04WN2588departed+3
09-04WN2750departed+29
09-04WN2751departed+50
09-04WN2911departed+13

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 +13 min smooth 🌤 clear · ESE 4 kt Full BUR delay board →
SJCSan Jose +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · N 0 kt Full SJC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SJC: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 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 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?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BUR is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. 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 07:00 and evening departures around 18:00 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 38 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.