Flights Salt Lake City → Burbank
SLC → BUR
Route overview
The flight route from Salt Lake City to Burbank has an on-time performance rate of 88%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 4.3 minutes. The destination airport, which opened in 1942, serves over five million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Salt Lake City (SLC) → Burbank (BUR) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 456 flights monitored in recent months, 85% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.22%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Burbank the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Salt Lake City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Burbank: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Burbank (BUR) heads south-west for about 923 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 34m.
Departures from Salt Lake City on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 41% of SLC-BUR flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Salt Lake City the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Burbank it is 2.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 456 tracked SLC-BUR flights, 85% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 0.2% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about SLC-BUR
On the Salt Lake City (SLC) -> Burbank (BUR) route, on-time performance is 85% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 456 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Salt Lake City-Burbank is 0.22% across 456 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Burbank, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
