Historical on-time performance
Washington to Little Rock
Flights on DCA–LIT arrive on time 64% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 277 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirOn-time64%Medianon timep9045 minCancel3.6%Flights277
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline18%
- Weather25%
- Air traffic (NAS)37%
- Late aircraft20%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather60%
- Air traffic (NAS)40%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 10 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DCA → LIT
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 67% to 68% on time.
- Evenings68% on time · p90 65 min · 957 flights
- Afternoons67% on time · p90 70 min · 123 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 60% to 72% on time.
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 55 min · 152 flights · limited
- Thursdays69% on time · p90 60 min · 154 flights · limited
- Fridays69% on time · p90 80 min · 157 flights · limited
- Mondays69% on time · p90 95 min · 157 flights · limited
- Tuesdays68% on time · p90 50 min · 154 flights · limited
- Wednesdays68% on time · p90 45 min · 155 flights · limited
- Sundays60% on time · p90 70 min · 157 flights · limited
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