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Route Reliability

Portland → Burbank

PDXBUR · 817 miles · Portland International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport

90
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
1,031
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Alaska Airlines87% on time · 1,026 flights
  • Southwest Airlines60% on time · 5 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

PDX–BUR flights departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 81% between 9 AM–12 PM.

Saturday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 91% on time on Saturdays against 84% on Thursdays.

Ticking up lately.

PDX–BUR flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(152 flights)
  • Tue86%(142 flights)
  • Wed88%(145 flights)
  • Thu84%(152 flights)
  • Fri85%(149 flights)
  • Sat91%(124 flights)
  • Sun85%(157 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(102 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(268 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(298 flights)
  • 3–6 PM88%(226 flights)
  • 6–9 PM91%(127 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 80% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%90
July 202587%90
August 202581%89
September 202587%85
October 202585%78
November 202593%86
December 202581%99
January 202689%71
February 202688%65
March 202685%94
April 202694%84
May 202690%90

Based on 1,031 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.