Chicago to Little Rock — airline reliability comparison
Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the ORD to LIT route with a 82% on-time rate, compared to SkyWest Airlines at 72%. Based on 150 flights tracked.
This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.| Airline | On-Time % | Cancel % | Avg Delay | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic AirwaysYXBest | 82% | 1.7% | 62m | 150 |
| MQ | 74% | 1.2% | 56m | 2,722 |
| SkyWest AirlinesOOWorst | 72% | 2.4% | 72m | 1,756 |
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.