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How early should I get to Burbank Airport?

BUR is famous for its ease and convenience, particularly for the quick-moving lines at its security checkpoints! However, we recommend that you arrive at the Airport at least an hour before your flight is scheduled to depart.



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BUR is famous for its ease and convenience, particularly for the quick-moving lines at its security checkpoints! However, we recommend that you arrive at the Airport at least an hour before your flight is scheduled to depart.

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BUR is also the only airport in the area with a direct rail connection to downtown Los Angeles. It's a great place for celebrity sightings as many stars use Burbank Hollywood to slip into town avoiding fans and paparazzi. Many stars live in the Burbank area.

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Hollywood Burbank Airport covers 555 acres (224 ha) at an elevation of 778 feet (237 m) above sea level.

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Most budget airlines like Frontier, Allegiant, Spirit, and Sun Country all participate in TSA PreCheck. Notable airlines that don't participate in TSA PreCheck include Aer Lingus, China Southern, China Eastern, and EgyptAir.

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Generally speaking, most airlines advise that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to a domestic flight, and at least 3 hours prior to an international flight.

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For domestic flights in the United States, most airlines recommend that passengers arrive at the airport at least 1-2 hours before the scheduled departure time for check-in and security screening.

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For 93 years, we've been known as the friendliest, most convenient airport for flying to or from Los Angeles, Hollywood, and the San Fernando Valley.

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Thanksgiving and Christmas tend to be the busiest travel days of the year, but other holidays like Memorial Day, July Fourth, and Labor Day also see some of the highest volumes of air passengers. So far this year, daily passenger numbers have been growing each month.

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Bob Hope Airport is no more. The Burbank airfield is now known as the Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). The new name and logo were unveiled on the façade of the airport's terminal tower on Thursday.

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Terminal B is the newer terminal and serves Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways. Both terminals are located on the same side of the airfield and are connected by a pedestrian walkway.

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Nighttime Noise Relief Between the hours of 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. local time, takeoffs and landings of “noisy” aircraft are prohibited.

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Terminals A and B are housed in the same building and are within easy walking distance of each other.

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