Route · JFK → BUR · 2020–2025 BTS data
New York to Burbank
The JFK–BUR corridor (New York, NY → Burbank, CA) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 2,465 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 69.2%
- On-time
- -9.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 72 min
- Delay when late
- 1,665
- Flights
Cancelled
3.1%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
2,465 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 1 | B6 |
| May 2025 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 21 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 18 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | B6 |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Sep 2023 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 0 | B6 |
| Aug 2023 | 31 | 15 | 1 | 0 | B6 |
| Jul 2023 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 1 | B6 |
| Jun 2023 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | B6 |
| May 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | B6 |
| Apr 2023 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | B6 |
| Mar 2023 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 4 | B6 |
| Jan 2023 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 3 | B6 |
Cancellation Rate
3.1%
23 of 735 flights
Diversion Rate
1.5%
11 of 735 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
JFK - New York
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for New York, NY.
Origin airport →BUR - Burbank
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Burbank, CA.
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What the Data Says About JFK to BUR
On-time performance on the JFK to BUR pairing (New York to Burbank) trails a chunk of the network: 69.2% of 1,665 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 72.2-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 2,465 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 3.1% (23 of 735 flights), with 1.5% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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