Burbank

BUR · KBUR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport

34.20°, -118.36°CA, United States

Passengers a year

6.3M

#56 busiest in the U.S.

36

nonstop destinations

27

airlines

100

departures a day

80.1%

arrivals on time

1.2%

flights cancelled

76.3%

load factor

The ten busiest routes from BUR, by passengers: LAS, OAK, PHX, SFO, DEN, SMF, SEA, SJC, PDX, DFWBURSFOSJCOAKSMFPDXSEALASDENDFWPHX
Nonstop routes — the ten busiest. Filed traffic, June 2025 – May 2026.

Airlines

Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at Burbank, with 54% of all passengers. 27 airlines fly from here.

Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport

Southwest Airlines holds 54% of the airport — the 9th most concentrated of 35 medium hubs. The nearest comparison is SMF at 55%.

AirlineSharePassengersSeats YoY
WN
Southwest74% full
54.3%3.4M-9.7%
AS
Alaska80% fullOperated by SkyWest, Horizon
15.6%978.6K+8%
UA
United76% fullUnited Express · operated by SkyWest
9.7%607.8K+20.5%
AA
American87% fullAmerican Eagle · operated by SkyWest, Envoy
5.4%336.2K-10.9%
DL
Delta77% fullDelta Connection · operated by SkyWest
4.2%260.9K+0.1%
+Other airlines
10.8%678.7K—

Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. On-time covers the airline's own aircraft only — regional affiliates report to the government separately. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.

Destinations

36 nonstop destinations from Burbank, all domestic.

100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers

Top domestic destinations

  • Las Vegas (LAS)

    406.3K departing · 64% full

    Southwest Airlines · Spirit Airlines · Frontier Airlines

  • Oakland (OAK)

    279.3K departing · 71% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • Phoenix (PHX)

    272.9K departing · 73% full

    Southwest Airlines · American Airlines

  • San Francisco (SFO)

    266.9K departing · 75% full

    United Airlines · Alaska Airlines · Southwest Airlines

  • Denver (DEN)

    254.2K departing · 79% full

    Southwest Airlines · United Airlines · Frontier Airlines

  • Sacramento (SMF)

    223K departing · 60% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • Seattle (SEA)

    211.4K departing · 81% full

    Alaska Airlines

  • San Jose (SJC)

    193.8K departing · 62% full

    Southwest Airlines

  • Portland (PDX)

    136.7K departing · 79% full

    Alaska Airlines

  • Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

    107K departing · 88% full

    American Airlines

All nonstop destinations

36 nonstop · 11 airlines · 36 domestic / 0 intl

Aircraft

By share of departures at Burbank.

Body class · share of departures

When Burbank is busiest

Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Departures a month · peak October 2025

Annual passengers since 1990

Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.

Passengers a year

Every year
1990
3,580,696
1991
3,814,823
1992
3,952,531
1993
4,432,077
1994
5,005,162
1995
5,044,104
1996
4,877,848
1997
4,804,700
1998
4,874,981
1999
4,920,369
2000
4,898,210
2001
4,573,312
2002
4,700,887
2003
4,875,640
2004
5,110,573
2005
5,633,271
2006
5,740,708
2007
6,013,447
2008
5,380,272
2009
4,692,854
2010
4,619,403
2011
4,504,449
2012
4,268,781
2013
3,960,122
2014
3,935,351
2015
4,054,845
2016
4,307,120
2017
4,940,142
2018
5,478,316
2019
6,374,923
2020
2,194,991
2021
4,076,211
2022
6,393,794
2023
6,457,901
2024
6,805,442
2025
6,464,316
2026
2,373,899 so far

Arriving on time

Of every 100 flights landing at Burbank, 80 touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, 19 arrive late, and 1 is cancelled.

See live FAA delays

Every 100 arrivals

On time 80Late 19Cancelled 1

13 min

average delay

364

flights cancelled

29.5K

arrivals measured

What holds flights up

Share of delay minutes

Most reliable here

Spirit Airlines 87.6%

Least reliable here

American Airlines 67.5%

Among US airports

#56

On time, month by month

Darker is better · 75%–84.4%

The weak spot is June 2026, when 75% of arrivals landed on time — 5.1 points below the year. The strongest was March 2026 at 84.4%.

Frequently asked

How busy is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)?

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport handled about 6.3M passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #56 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 100 departures a day.

Which airline is the largest at Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)?

Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at Burbank (BUR), flying about 54% of its passengers. 27 airlines serve Burbank in total.

How many places can you fly nonstop from Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)?

Burbank (BUR) has 36 nonstop destinations, all domestic.

How often do flights arrive on time at Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)?

About 80.1% of flights arriving at Burbank (BUR) touch down within 15 minutes of schedule, per US DOT figures. About 1.2% are cancelled.

What aircraft flies most from Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)?

The Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures from Burbank (BUR), about 49% of the total.

Departing counts passengers leaving Burbank. Data: traffic June 2025 – May 2026, on-time July 2025 – June 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment, On-Time Performance).