Little Rock (LIT) to Salt Lake City (SLC): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Little Rock (LIT) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 265 departures over the past year, roughly 5 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 95% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 95%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 7 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 0.73
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 27m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,156 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from LIT to SLC
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 97% | 3 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Wednesday | 90% | 29 min |
| Thursday | 95% | 2 min |
| Friday | 95% | 3 min |
| Saturday | 95% | 6 min |
| Sunday | 92% | 5 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations86%
- National airspace system2%
- Weather12%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from LIT to SLC delayed?
- 5% of LIT–SLC 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 7 minutes.
- How long is the flight from LIT to SLC?
- The scheduled LIT–SLC flight time averages 3h 27m over 1,156 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 5% of the time.
- How often are LIT to SLC flights cancelled?
- 0.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for LIT to SLC?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 100% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Wednesday trails at 90%.
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Based on 265 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.