Cheap flights from Burbank (BUR)

Easiest LA airport - small terminal, fast curbside

Hollywood Burbank Airport sits about 3 miles northwest of downtown Burbank and roughly 12 miles north of downtown Los Angeles. It is the smallest of the LA-area commercial airports and prized for short walks, fast security, and outdoor boarding. Southwest is the dominant carrier, with American, Delta, United, JetBlue, and Alaska also serving BUR. Most flights are domestic, focused on the western US.

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Airlines flying from Burbank (BUR)

Major carriers: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Avelo Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

How does Burbank compare to LAX for flights?
BUR is much smaller than LAX with shorter walks, faster security, and outdoor boarding via airstairs on most domestic flights. Fares are usually similar to LAX on overlapping western-US routes. Flightmussy's multi-airport origin filter compares LAX, BUR, LGB, SNA, and ONT in one search to find the cheapest LA-area departure.
Which airlines fly from Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Southwest is the dominant carrier at BUR, with American, Delta, United, JetBlue, and Alaska adding service to their hubs and the East Coast. Avelo Airlines runs a base operation with leisure routes. Flightmussy compares all carriers in one search, including LCC fares Google Flights often de-prioritises in default sorts.
Are there direct flights from Burbank to New York?
JetBlue operates a year-round nonstop from BUR to New York JFK, and Spirit and Delta have run seasonal Newark routes. For broader East Coast coverage most travelers connect via Las Vegas, Phoenix, or Dallas. Flightmussy's full-year search shows all NYC airport options including JFK, LGA, and EWR side-by-side.
How far is Burbank Airport from Hollywood?
BUR sits about 7 miles north of Hollywood and 12 miles north of downtown LA, typically 15-25 minutes by car via I-5 or the 101. Metrolink Antelope Valley and Ventura County lines stop at the on-airport Hollywood Burbank station, and Metro Bus connects to the wider LA transit network.

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