The flight time from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock is 1 hour, 14 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves DFW Dallas Fort Worth, TX 2 minutes early.
19 minutes taxiing out
49 minutes in the air
5 minutes taxiing in
Arrives LIT Little Rock, AR 4 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

American
84%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock is 1 hour, 14 minutes. The time spent in the air is 49 minutes.

The flight distance from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock is 304 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Little Rock to Dallas Fort Worth
1 hour, 24 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

American
1h 14m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM 15m 30m 45m1h1h 15m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

51

Distance

304 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun02468

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

American
51

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Dallas Fort Worth from Little Rock by plane?

The distance from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock by plane is 304 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock?

The flight time from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock is 1 hour, 14 minutes. The time spent in the air is 49 minutes. These numbers are averages.

What airlines fly from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock?

American is the only airline with direct flights from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock.

Does Southwest fly from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock?

Southwest does not fly from Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) to Little Rock (LIT). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Dallas Fort Worth 2 minutes early
Taxi Out Time 19 minutes
In the Air 49 minutes
Taxiing In 5 minutes
Arrives Little Rock 4 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock, American is 84% reliable, which means that American flights are on time 84% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
American 84% 15% 1%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Dallas Fort Worth and Little Rock, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
American 19 49 5 74

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
6pm 0.7
3pm 0.1
4pm 0.9
2pm 0.85
7am 0.29
10pm 0.56
7pm 0.22
10am 0.98
9pm 0.68
12pm 0.7
8pm 0.25
5pm 0.01
8am 0.98

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 194
February 183
March 209
April 224
May 236
June 224
July 234
August 258
September 240
October 233
November 223
December 219

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Dallas Fort Worth to Little Rock that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 7.63
Tuesday 6.44
Wednesday 7.6
Thursday 7.71
Friday 7.81
Saturday 6.63
Sunday 7.65

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
American 1

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
6pm 18 49 5 72
3pm 17 52 5 74
4pm 17 48 5 71
2pm 18 49 5 73
7am 24 49 5 79
10pm 17 48 5 71
7pm 21 48 6 74
10am 21 49 5 76
9pm 21 48 5 76
12pm 20 48 5 74
8pm 19 48 6 76
5pm 16 48 5 67
8am 19 49 5 75
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.