BLI to BUR flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Bellingham International Airport to Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 1,030 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BLI or BUR right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to Burbank (BUR) arrived on time 84% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 12% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (85% on time); around 6am did worst (81%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (88% on time) and Sunday the least (79%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (90%).
Which airline is most on time from BLI to BUR?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 84% | 0.0% | 21 min | 12.2% | 49 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 6am81%21 flights
- 7am85%27 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Thursday88%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday79%0.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)90%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Late-arriving aircraft0%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
BLI to BUR: common questions
- How often are BLI to BUR flights on time?
- 84% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Bellingham to Burbank cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 49).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 21 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 131 min behind schedule on average, and 12.2% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BLI?
- Flights on this route spent 13 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: BUR to BLI — 76% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: BLI → BUR, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.