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Nashville (BNA) to Little Rock (LIT): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Nashville (BNA) to Little Rock (LIT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 176 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 83% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
83%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
11 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Flights/day
0.48
last 12 months
Duration
1h 26m
scheduled
Distance
327 mi

Best time to fly from BNA to LIT

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday88%12 min
Tuesday88%7 min
Wednesday79%14 min
Thursdaybest89%8 min
Friday73%13 min
Saturday85%7 min
Sunday84%14 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft71%
  • Airline operations23%
  • National airspace system6%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from BNA to LIT delayed?
17% of BNA–LIT flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 11 minutes.
How long is the flight from BNA to LIT?
The scheduled BNA–LIT flight time averages 1h 26m over 327 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 17% of the time.
How often are BNA to LIT flights cancelled?
0.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 176 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.