Route · PDX → BUR · 2020–2025 BTS data
Portland to Burbank
The PDX–BUR corridor (Portland, OR → Burbank, CA) runs ahead of the national average, served by 14 carriers across roughly 817 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 84.4%
- On-time
- +5.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 64 min
- Delay when late
- 4,552
- Flights
Cancelled
1.3%
Best Month
Apr 2025 95%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 73%
Distance
817 mi
Carriers
14
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 100 | 23 | 0 | 1 | WN,AS,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AS,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Sep 2025 | 81 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| Aug 2025 | 89 | 18 | 2 | 0 | AS |
| Jul 2025 | 92 | 14 | 2 | 0 | AS |
| Jun 2025 | 79 | 19 | 0 | 0 | AS |
| May 2025 | 62 | 7 | 1 | 0 | AS |
| Apr 2025 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | AS |
| Mar 2025 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 0 | AS |
| Feb 2025 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | AS |
| Jan 2025 | 68 | 13 | 1 | 0 | AS,WN |
| Dec 2024 | 93 | 19 | 0 | 2 | AS,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 102 | 18 | 1 | 0 | WN,AS |
| Oct 2024 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 0 | AS |
| Sep 2024 | 59 | 5 | 1 | 1 | AS,NK |
| Aug 2024 | 111 | 18 | 1 | 0 | AS,NK,WN,OO |
| Jul 2024 | 136 | 29 | 1 | 0 | AS,NK,OO,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 134 | 30 | 1 | 0 | AS,NK,OO,WN |
| May 2024 | 108 | 24 | 0 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 90 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 84 | 23 | 1 | 0 | AS,OO,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 1 | AS,OO,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 79 | 16 | 8 | 1 | AS,WN,OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.3%
26 of 2,015 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
6 of 2,015 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PDX - Portland
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Portland, OR.
Origin airport →BUR - Burbank
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Burbank, CA.
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What the Data Says About PDX to BUR
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Portland to Burbank (PDX to BUR) running a 84.4% on-time rate over 4,552 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 63.5 minutes. The 817-mile corridor is served by 14 carriers, and over the last 24 months 1.3% of 2,015 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2025 posted the strongest performance at 95% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 73% - a 22-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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