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Route Reliability

Little Rock → Dallas

LITDAL · 296 miles · Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport to Dallas Love Field

88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
1,029
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 1,029 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

LIT–DAL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 71% between 6–9 PM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 88% on time on Wednesdays against 81% on Sundays.

Recent months have been rougher.

LIT–DAL flights arrived on time 81% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 92% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(154 flights)
  • Tue86%(155 flights)
  • Wed88%(156 flights)
  • Thu84%(155 flights)
  • Fri86%(152 flights)
  • Sat87%(106 flights)
  • Sun81%(139 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM92%(71 flights)
  • 6–9 AM96%(261 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(131 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(189 flights)
  • 3–6 PM78%(171 flights)
  • 6–9 PM71%(194 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 80% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%80
July 202580%84
August 202592%86
September 202587%84
October 202586%87
November 202580%85
December 202589%90
January 202691%84
February 202696%80
March 202686%85
April 202681%85
May 202677%87

Based on 1,029 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.