LIT (Little Rock) to ATL (Atlanta) flights arrive on time 88% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 89%. The average delay is 94 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.LIT → ATL
LIT (Little Rock) to ATL (Atlanta)
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This route is usually on time. About 88% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Southwest Airlines edges out Endeavor Air on this route — 89% vs 80% on time.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 89% on time; Endeavor Air trails at 80%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from LIT
79% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LIT has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~29 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at ATL
81% on timeWhen flights into ATL are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ATL: TSA is ~27 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.