Houston (IAH) to Little Rock (LIT)
Flight time
≈ 1h 33m
Bearing
28° NE
Houston (IAH) to Little Rock (LIT) is 375 miles (603 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies IAH–LIT
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, CommuteAir operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop IAH–LIT; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 60% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
305
July 2026
Seats
19,678
both directions
Passengers
16,879
both directions
Load factor
85.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies IAH–LIT?
CommuteAir operated the most nonstop IAH–LIT departures in July 2026 (122), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- C5
122 departures · 6,100 seats
Share of departures40.0%90.8%
Load
- OO
122 departures · 9,236 seats
Share of departures40.0%81.9%
Load
- YV
61 departures · 4,342 seats
Share of departures20.0%87.0%
Load
What plane flies IAH–LIT?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 60% of IAH–LIT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
183 departures · 83.5% load
60.0% - Embraer ERJ-145
122 departures · 90.8% load
40.0%
How has IAH–LIT traffic changed?
Nonstop IAH–LIT departures rose from 279 in August 2025 to 305 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAH–LIT traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
279 departures · 14,513 passengers
83.7%
Load
September 2025
290 departures · 15,646 passengers
82.3%
Load
October 2025
296 departures · 16,523 passengers
83.3%
Load
November 2025
274 departures · 12,816 passengers
78.0%
Load
December 2025
271 departures · 13,729 passengers
82.9%
Load
January 2026
232 departures · 10,764 passengers
81.5%
Load
February 2026
209 departures · 10,231 passengers
87.1%
Load
March 2026
218 departures · 11,110 passengers
82.2%
Load
April 2026
273 departures · 12,302 passengers
81.5%
Load
May 2026
299 departures · 14,416 passengers
81.5%
Load
June 2026
300 departures · 16,141 passengers
82.2%
Load
July 2026
305 departures · 16,879 passengers
85.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAH → LIT
86.9% full
153 departures · 8,586 passengers
LIT → IAH
84.7% full
152 departures · 8,293 passengers
Nonstop IAH–LIT traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Little Rock
US
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
Coordinates
34.73°N, 92.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Houston (IAH) from Little Rock (LIT)?
IAH to LIT is 375 miles (603 km / 326 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from IAH to LIT?
A nonstop covers the 375-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 33m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies IAH–LIT?
In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (60.0%), followed by the Embraer ERJ-145 (40.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying IAH–LIT?
Distance-based programs credit off the 375-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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