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We rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.

LIT → DAL

Little Rock to Dallas: 1,029 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

85%

Cancelled

1.1%

avg delay 10 min

Best time to leave

Before 9 AM

95% on time vs 70% 6 to 9 PM

Most reliable airline

Southwest

84% chance on time

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Most reliable nonstop flights

Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.

  1. #1 · Southwest 2987

    6:00 AM → 7:15 AM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    93%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    95%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    2 min
    • Arrived on time 95% of the time (55 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 55 scheduled flights.
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 95% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 70%).
    • Short track record (55 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 55 flights

    Find Southwest 2987 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  2. #2 · Southwest 19

    9:40 AM → 10:50 AM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-29.

    91%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    96%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    5 min
    • Arrived on time 96% of the time (23 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Lands inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
    • Short track record (23 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 23 flights

    Find Southwest 19 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  3. #3 · Southwest 1107

    5:25 AM → 6:35 AM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.

    90%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    94%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    11 min
    • Arrived on time 94% of the time (33 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 33 scheduled flights.
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 95% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 70%).
    • Short track record (33 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 33 flights

    Find Southwest 1107 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  4. #4 · Southwest 27

    11:05 AM → 12:20 PM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-01.

    88%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    100%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    2 min
    • Arrived on time 100% of the time (8 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Lands inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
    • Short track record (8 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 8 flights

    Find Southwest 27 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  5. #5 · Southwest 1924

    4:25 PM → 5:40 PM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-30.

    85%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    88%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    2 min
    • Arrived on time 88% of the time (8 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Short track record (8 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 8 flights

    Find Southwest 1924 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  6. #6 · Southwest 4614

    1:30 PM → 2:45 PM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-06.

    79%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    73%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    14 min
    • Arrived on time 73% of the time (15 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Lands inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
    • 72% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
    • Short track record (15 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 15 flights

    Find Southwest 4614 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  7. #7 · Southwest 137

    1:05 PM → 2:15 PM1h 10m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-27.

    77%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    63%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    13 min
    • Arrived on time 63% of the time (16 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Lands inside DAL's trouble window: 67% of its 42 ground stops and delay programs started between 10 AM and 4 PM.
    • 54% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.
    • Short track record (16 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 16 flights

    Find Southwest 137 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  8. #8 · Southwest 51

    5:10 PM → 6:25 PM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-04-01.

    77%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    75%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    9 min
    • Arrived on time 75% of the time (8 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Short track record (8 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 8 flights

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  9. #9 · Southwest 3386

    5:50 PM → 7:05 PM1h 15m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31. Same departure also flew as Southwest 2328; its record covers all of them.

    70%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    62%
    Cancelled
    1.6%
    Avg arrival delay
    25 min
    • Arrived on time 62% of the time (60 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • 73% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Moderate track record · 60 flights

    Find Southwest 3386 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Southwest Airlines84%

    1,029 flights · 85% on time as flown · 1.1% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • Before 9 AM95%

    336 flights · avg delay 4 min

  • 9 AM to noon92%

    133 flights · avg delay 3 min

  • Noon to 3 PM84%

    189 flights · avg delay 10 min

  • 3 to 6 PM78%

    174 flights · avg delay 13 min

  • 6 to 9 PM70%

    197 flights · avg delay 20 min

Best day: Saturday (88%). Worst: Thursday (82%).

Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure