Flights AA3850 07:11 daily · AA5079 10:04 daily · AA5080 11:55 daily · AA5087 14:15 daily
Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Little Rock (LIT): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 489 km, an estimated 1 hour 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Little Rock. Updated 19 October 2026 at 08:02 UTC.
Today, DFW → LIT
Mon 19 Oct · local times- 07:11 AA3850 On scheduleGate B32 · TB ·
- 10:04 AA5079 On scheduleGate E27B · TE ·
- 11:55 AA5080 On scheduleGate E35B · TE ·
- 14:15 AA5087American On scheduleGate E34A · TE ·
- 15:40 AA4309American On scheduleGate B22A · TB ·
- 16:57 AA3505American Sched 16:57Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 19:15 AA3411American Sched 19:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 21:10 AA4079American Sched 21:10Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 22:30 AA3750American Sched 22:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked DFW board 03:02 · LIT board 22:33
of the last 5 operated DFW → LIT flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at LIT: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Little Rock route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to LIT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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DFW to LIT questions
Is DFW–LIT running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The departure side at DFW is the weaker end, route health score 51/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–LIT?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:11 and evening departures around 19:15 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LIT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DFW to LIT?
Great-circle distance is 489 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 65–72 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–LIT fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 62 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.