Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field in November 2023

87.1%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 936 domestic departures from Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field (LIT). 87.1% left less than 15 minutes late and 85.8% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so LIT departures were 1.1 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at LIT that month were on time 86.0% of the time (935 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 55%, air carrier 28% and national aviation system 13%.

On time 85.8%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.2%
Cancelled 0.0%
Diverted 0.0%

Every scheduled departure from LIT in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2023	Year earlier	LIT, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time	87.1%	—	79.7%	86.0%
Arrived on time	85.8%	—	79.2%	86.2%
Cancelled	0.0%	—	1.8%	0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	10.1 min	—	16.3 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	31	—	37	18,793
Scheduled departures	936	—	13,424	563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
MQ Envoy Air	245	26%	81.2%	7.0 min	0.0%
WN Southwest Airlines	237	25%	91.6%	-5.5 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	136	15%	94.9%	-9.9 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	118	13%	90.7%	-2.4 min	0.0%
OH PSA Airlines	75	8%	62.7%	18.2 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	43	5%	88.4%	0.9 min	0.0%
9E Endeavor Air	32	3%	87.5%	-10.1 min	0.0%
YX Republic Airline	30	3%	90.0%	-5.2 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	10	1%	100.0%	-19.5 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	10	1%	10.0%	60.4 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
LIT–DFW	Little Rock to Dallas/Fort Worth	223	72.6%	11.5 min	0.0%
LIT–ATL	Little Rock to Atlanta	173	95.4%	-9.7 min	0.0%
LIT–CLT	Little Rock to Charlotte	90	82.2%	9.7 min	0.0%
LIT–ORD	Little Rock to Chicago	90	88.9%	-2.0 min	0.0%
LIT–DEN	Little Rock to Denver	89	94.4%	-7.0 min	0.0%
LIT–DAL	Little Rock to Dallas	87	92.0%	-6.2 min	0.0%
LIT–STL	Little Rock to St. Louis	57	91.2%	-5.0 min	0.0%
LIT–LGA	Little Rock to New York	50	86.0%	-6.6 min	0.0%
LIT–LAS	Little Rock to Las Vegas	30	83.3%	0.3 min	0.0%
LIT–DCA	Little Rock to Washington	28	100.0%	-8.4 min	0.0%
LIT–SFB	Little Rock to Sanford	10	10.0%	60.4 min	0.0%
LIT–MIA	Little Rock to Miami	4	100.0%	-14.0 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	27.9%	42.5%	2,345
Late-arriving aircraft	55.3%	37.3%	4,649
National Aviation System	13.2%	16.2%	1,106
Extreme weather	3.6%	3.7%	300
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

8,400 delay minutes on 133 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left LIT on time in November 2023?

87.1% of 936 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 85.8% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for LIT · methodology · corrections.