BUR to HNL flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport · 2,562 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at BUR or HNL right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Burbank (BUR) to Honolulu (HNL) arrived on time 90% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, better than the 78% national average.
- 0% were cancelled, and 0% arrived an hour or more late.
- Alaska Airlines is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (100% on time) and Tuesday the least (73%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (52%).
Which airline is most on time from BUR to HNL?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 90% | 0.0% | 3 min | 0.0% | 80 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
Not enough departures across different hours to compare.
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday91%0.0% cancelled
- Tuesday73%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday75%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday100%0.0% cancelled
- Friday100%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday100%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday91%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.
- Air traffic control & airport congestion52%
- Extreme weather26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)22%
- Late-arriving aircraft0%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
No cancellation causes recorded in this period.
BUR to HNL: common questions
- How often are BUR to HNL flights on time?
- 90% 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 Burbank to Honolulu cancelled?
- 0.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (0 of 80).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 3 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 21 min behind schedule on average, and 0.0% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at BUR?
- Flights on this route spent 19 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: HNL to BUR — 82% 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: BUR → HNL, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.