DEN → LIT Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Denver, CO to Little Rock, AR · 365 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 19 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 85% on-time departing 9am–12pm vs. 40% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+27 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from DEN to LIT?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on DEN → LIT (365 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 79% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +27 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time28779%
16-30 min4412%
31-60 min206%
61-120 min51%
2+ hrs72%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073148%+28 min
2025-083168%+13 min
2025-093090%-1 min
2025-103187%+2 min
2025-113093%-4 min
2025-123181%+9 min
2026-012990%-5 min
2026-022893%-5 min
2026-033174%+12 min
2026-043090%+5 min
2026-053171%+13 min
2026-063067%+9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5281%
Tue5379%
Wed5288%
Thu5277%
Fri5283%
Sat5175%
Sun5171%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…