Historical on-time performance
Little Rock to Dallas-Fort Worth
Flights on LIT–DFW arrive on time 71% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 2,482 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Envoy AirOn-time72%Medianon timep9050 minCancel2.1%Flights1,592
- American AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9075 minCancel3.3%Flights550
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time68%Medianon timep9080 minCancel2.6%Flights340
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline26%
- Weather23%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Late aircraft37%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline10%
- Weather72%
- Air traffic (NAS)18%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 61 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 LIT → DFW
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 79% on time.
- Middays79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,903 flights
- Mornings76% on time · p90 45 min · 3,111 flights
- Overnights67% on time · p90 65 min · 578 flights
- Afternoons62% on time · p90 70 min · 1,443 flights
- Evenings61% on time · p90 75 min · 1,413 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 69% to 74% on time.
- Tuesdays74% on time · p90 40 min · 1,115 flights
- Fridays72% on time · p90 55 min · 1,251 flights
- Saturdays71% on time · p90 55 min · 1,138 flights
- Mondays71% on time · p90 65 min · 1,246 flights
- Wednesdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 1,172 flights
- Thursdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 1,260 flights
- Sundays69% on time · p90 70 min · 1,266 flights
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