BUR → PHXBurbank to Phoenix

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Direct flights from Burbank (BUR) to Phoenix (PHX): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 20% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 38 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 592 km, an estimated 1 hour 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Burbank and Phoenix. Updated 22 October 2026 at 22:48 UTC.

Today, BUR → PHX

Thu 22 Oct · local times
WN893Southwest AirlinesIn the air, 56 min late

Left BUR at 08:11, 56 min after its 07:15 slot.

Likely landing
about 09:20middle half 09:15 to 09:30 · sched 08:50

Landing estimate from 122,512 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 30 to 59 min late. The PHX board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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WN898Southwest AirlinesIn the air, 24 min late

Left BUR at 14:34, 24 min after its 14:10 slot.

Likely landing
about 15:45middle half 15:39 to 15:53 · sched 15:45

Landing estimate from 206,812 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 15 to 29 min late. The PHX board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

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  1. 07:15 WN893Southwest Airlines Left 08:11 +56 PHX about 09:20In the air · sched 08:50
  2. 08:25 WN1049Southwest Airlines Left 08:57 +32 Landed 10:01 +1
  3. 10:12 AA3992American Airlines Left 11:11 +59 Landed 12:22 +38
  4. 10:40 WN856Southwest Airlines Left 11:56 +76 Landed 13:00 +45
  5. 14:10 WN898Southwest Airlines Left 14:34 +24 PHX about 15:45In the air · sched 15:45
  6. 16:45 AA6446American Airlines On schedule PHX 18:24scheduled
  7. 17:55 WN899Southwest Airlines On schedule PHX 19:30scheduled
  8. 18:42 AA980American Airlines On schedule PHX 20:16scheduled
  9. 19:05 WN900Southwest Airlines On schedule PHX 20:40scheduled
  10. · WN901Southwest Airlines On schedule PHX 22:15scheduled

Checked BUR board 15:48 · PHX board 15:07

BUR Burbank smooth · +14
PHX Phoenix smooth · +4
592 km · ~1h 16m est.
dep bank 07:15–20:4014x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
20% on time

of the last 5 operated BUR → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +38 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+38 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~1h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA3992 10:12 daily · AA6446 16:45 daily · AA980 18:42 Mo We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN893 07:15 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN286 07:35 Su · WN1049 08:25 Mo Th Fr · WN2286 08:30 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22AA3992dep +59 → arr+38
10-22WN1049dep +32 → arr+1
10-22WN856dep +76 → arr+45
10-22WN893departed+56
10-22WN898departed+24

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BURBurbank +14 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 11 kt Full BUR delay board →
PHXPhoenix +4 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WSW 10 kt Full PHX delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BUR: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Burbank to Phoenix route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUR to PHX flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BUR to PHX questions

Is BUR–PHX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BUR is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUR–PHX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 and evening departures around 17:55 from BUR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUR to PHX?

Great-circle distance is 592 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 72–81 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUR–PHX fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 69 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.