Best Time to Fly ATL to BUR: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International → Bob Hope
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
364 flights were scheduled from Atlanta (ATL) to Burbank (BUR) in the last 12 months, and 75.6% of those that flew arrived on time, 2.0 points below the US average of 77.6%.
Delta Air Lines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (78% on time) and March the worst month (56%).
The cancellation rate was 3.3% (US average 1.8%).
ATL to BUR on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 75.6% | 57 min | 3.3% | 364 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly ATL to BUR
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 716 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | 75.0% | 1.1% | 90 |
| 10am–11am | 67.2% | 1.9% | 516 |
| 11am–12pm | 77.9% | 3.6% | 110 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on ATL to BUR
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 12 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 30 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 75.4% | +7.2 pts | 1.6% | 124 |
| All other days | 68.2% | — | 2.4% | 550 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).