Air CanadaAC
Flights AC4094 varies Mo Th Fr Su · AC3285 varies daily · AC4396 20:36 Mo Th Fr Su
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Direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Burbank (BUR): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 77% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 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 San Francisco and Burbank. Updated 8 September 2026 at 11:38 UTC.
SFO
San Francisco
smooth · +0
BUR
Burbank
busy · +17
525 km · ~1h 10m est.
Runs mixed · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
77% on time
of the last 13 operated SFO → BUR flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−8 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Tue
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Air CanadaSouthwest AirlinesSwiss International Air LinesUnited 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 daysSouthwest AirlinesWN
Flights WN3714 10:40 Mo Th Fr · WN549 10:40 Sa · WN1045 11:30 Tu We · WN2869 varies Su
Swiss International Air LinesLX
Flights LX3346 varies daily
United AirlinesUA86% on time
Flights UA1756 varies Mo Th Fr Su · UA2363 08:50 Mo We Th Fr Su · UA5430 08:50 Tu Sa · UA2115 10:13 daily
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-07AC3285departed+13
09-07AC4094departed−11
09-07AC4167departed−11
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 56% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +23 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Francisco to Burbank route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SFO to BUR 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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SFO to BUR questions
Is SFO–BUR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at BUR is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SFO–BUR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:50 and evening departures around 17:56 from SFO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SFO to BUR?
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 SFO–BUR fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 83 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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