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United Airlines SFO to BUR on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from San Francisco to Burbank · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.1%
2 flights
Avg arrival delay
11 min
55 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 3
route average 76% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on SFO to BUR arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.1% were cancelled, and 6% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 76% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (57%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 80.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 84.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 93.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 93.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 88.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 80.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 86.3% on time, 0.8% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 77.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 88.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 77.4% on time, 0.6% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 68.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 68.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 77.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft57%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion15%
  • Extreme weather0%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on SFO to BUR

1,592 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 2 cancelled, 3 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.