Houston (IAH) to Little Rock (LIT) flights
CommuteAir, SkyWest Airlines, Mesa Airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field, with about 35 flights a week in July 2026. The 374-mile flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 374 mi · 602 km
- Flight time
- 1h 28m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 82%
Airlines flying IAH to LIT
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CommuteAir | 14 | Embraer ERJ-145 | 30,707 | 1h 28m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 14 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ200, Bombardier CRJ550 | 35,429 | 1h 30m |
| Mesa Airlines | 7 | Embraer E175 | 15,904 | 1h 24m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
IAH to LIT flight schedule
9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 9:45am and the last at 8:10pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 4371United Airlines · operated by CommuteAir | 9:45am | 11:12am | 31 | 86% |
| UA 5321United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:55am | 1:31pm | 10 | 81% |
| UA 4513United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 12:00pm | 1:33pm | 21 | 81% |
| UA 5340United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:20pm | 3:58pm | 10 | 77% |
| UA 5681United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:29pm | 4:04pm | 21 | 81% |
| UA 4263United Airlines · operated by CommuteAir | 6:05pm | 7:39pm | 21 | 91% |
| UA 6150United Airlines · operated by Mesa Airlines | 6:20pm | 8:01pm | 10 | 83% |
| UA 6131United Airlines · operated by Mesa Airlines | 7:50pm | 9:24pm | 21 | 86% |
| UA 4296United Airlines · operated by CommuteAir | 8:10pm | 9:47pm | 9 | 76% |
Is IAH to LIT on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 82% of 1,650 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (84%), those around 6pm the least (80%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (37%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1,650 | 82% | 14 min | 1.1% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10am | 355 | 84% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 71 | 79% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 209 | 82% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 54 | 94% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 356 | 80% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 248 | 80% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 302 | 80% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 140 | 7,199 | |
| September 2025 | 144 | 7,543 | |
| October 2025 | 148 | 8,177 | |
| November 2025 | 138 | 6,378 | |
| December 2025 | 135 | 6,636 | |
| January 2026 | 115 | 5,505 | |
| February 2026 | 105 | 5,263 | |
| March 2026 | 109 | 5,486 | |
| April 2026 | 137 | 6,307 | |
| May 2026 | 150 | 7,074 | |
| June 2026 | 150 | 8,002 | |
| July 2026 | 153 | 8,586 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.