Best Time to Fly CLT to LIT: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Charlotte Douglas International → Bill and Hillary Clinton Nat Adams Field
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
1,238 flights were scheduled from Charlotte (CLT) to Little Rock (LIT) in the last 12 months, and 81.3% of those that flew arrived on time, 3.7 points above the US average of 77.6%.
American Airlines was the most punctual of the 4 airlines on the route at 85.4%, while SkyWest Airlines trailed at 73.8%.
November has been the best month (88% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (71%).
2.8% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
CLT to LIT on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 85.4% | 32 min | 0.0% | 41 |
| PSA Airlines | 83.6% | 65 min | 5.1% | 411 |
| Envoy Air | 81.0% | 59 min | 1.3% | 674 |
| SkyWest Airlines | 73.8% | 138 min | 3.6% | 112 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly CLT to LIT
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 2,565 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | 74.2% | 3.9% | 102 |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 12 | |
| 9am–10am | 88.0% | 3.2% | 312 |
| 10am–11am | 93.5% | 20.5% | 39 |
| 11am–12pm | 86.3% | 0.9% | 324 |
| 1pm–2pm | 74.1% | 4.3% | 210 |
| 2pm–3pm | 78.3% | 2.1% | 331 |
| 3pm–4pm | 78.1% | 3.0% | 99 |
| 4pm–5pm | 68.6% | 2.5% | 368 |
| 5pm–6pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 7pm–8pm | 79.0% | 0.0% | 62 |
| 8pm–9pm | 72.3% | 1.6% | 551 |
| 9pm–10pm | 76.8% | 5.9% | 102 |
| 10pm–11pm | 72.3% | 4.1% | 49 |
| 11pm–12am | Limited data | 3 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on CLT to LIT
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | 79.6% | +2.1 pts | 0.0% | 49 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 71.4% | -6.1 pts | 0.9% | 106 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 77.5% | -0.1 pts | 2.6% | 452 |
| All other days | 77.5% | — | 2.9% | 1,958 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).