Sanford (SFB) to Little Rock (LIT): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Sanford (SFB) to Little Rock (LIT) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 62 departures over the past year, roughly 1 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 68% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 68%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 31 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.17
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 16m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 765 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from SFB to LIT
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 0% | 684 min |
| Tuesday | 46% | 43 min |
| Wednesday | 50% | 9 min |
| Thursdaybest | 75% | 10 min |
| Saturday | 50% | 59 min |
| Sunday | 71% | 21 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft17%
- Airline operations21%
- National airspace system6%
- Weather57%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from SFB to LIT delayed?
- 32% of SFB–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 31 minutes.
- How long is the flight from SFB to LIT?
- The scheduled SFB–LIT flight time averages 2h 16m over 765 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 32% of the time.
- How often are SFB to LIT flights cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 116 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.