On-Time Report

Airports › Little Rock (LIT) › February 2025

Airport month · February 2025

Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field in February 2025

78.2%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 February 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 861 domestic departures from Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field (LIT). 78.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 78.9% reached their destination on time; 2.7% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.2% of flights departed on time and 77.9% arrived on time, so LIT departures were 1.0 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2024, the airport had 859 departures with 89.5% leaving on time: a change of −11.3 points, with flights up 0%.

Flights arriving at LIT that month were on time 74.4% of the time (861 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 41%, late-arriving aircraft 37% and national aviation system 11%.

Every scheduled departure from LIT in February 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2025Feb 2024LIT, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2025
Departed on time78.2%89.5%79.7%79.2%
Arrived on time78.9%87.7%79.2%77.9%
Cancelled2.7%0.2%1.8%1.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.6 min8.5 min16.3 min15.3 min
Scheduled departures a day29293716,830
Scheduled departures86185913,424504,884

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
MQ Envoy Air21125%77.3%4.8 min2.4%
WN Southwest Airlines18822%86.7%-4.9 min1.1%
DL Delta Air Lines17620%83.5%3.5 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines11814%65.3%11.3 min11.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines11213%75.0%12.1 min0.9%
AA American Airlines283%85.7%57.1 min3.6%
YX Republic Airline283%75.0%0.1 min3.6%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
LIT–DFWLittle Rock to Dallas/Fort Worth20172.1%16.4 min5.0%
LIT–ATLLittle Rock to Atlanta17683.5%3.5 min0.0%
LIT–DENLittle Rock to Denver11179.3%5.1 min0.9%
LIT–CLTLittle Rock to Charlotte10474.0%3.4 min6.7%
LIT–DALLittle Rock to Dallas8083.8%-1.7 min1.3%
LIT–STLLittle Rock to St. Louis5292.3%-13.6 min1.9%
LIT–IAHLittle Rock to Houston2975.9%19.0 min0.0%
LIT–DCALittle Rock to Washington2878.6%-2.0 min7.1%
LIT–LASLittle Rock to Las Vegas2676.9%7.2 min0.0%
LIT–LGALittle Rock to New York2470.8%2.1 min4.2%
LIT–ORDLittle Rock to Chicago2483.3%13.1 min0.0%
LIT–MIALittle Rock to Miami4100.0%-11.5 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2025Minutes
Air carrier40.8%33.9%5,266
Late-arriving aircraft36.6%36.9%4,722
National Aviation System11.3%22.5%1,452
Extreme weather11.3%6.6%1,458
Security0.0%0.1%0
12,898 delay minutes on 159 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left LIT on time in February 2025?

78.2% of 861 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 78.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.2% and 77.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2024, 89.5% of 859 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 78.2% and 2.7% in February 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2025; 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.