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
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop IAH–LIT; the Bombardier CRJ-200 was the most common aircraft at 41% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
273
April 2026
Seats
15,094
both directions
Passengers
12,302
both directions
Load factor
81.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies IAH–LIT?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop IAH–LIT departures in April 2026 (174), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
174 departures · 10,144 seats
Share of departures63.7%78.1%
Load
- C5
CommuteAir
99 departures · 4,950 seats
Share of departures36.3%88.4%
Load
What plane flies IAH–LIT?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew 41% of IAH–LIT departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-200
112 departures · 80.5% load
41.0% - Embraer ERJ-145
99 departures · 88.4% load
36.3% - Embraer E175
62 departures · 75.3% load
22.7%
How has IAH–LIT traffic changed?
Nonstop IAH–LIT departures fell from 300 in May 2025 to 273 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAH–LIT traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
300 departures · 16,711 passengers
90.7%
Load
June 2025
271 departures · 16,662 passengers
88.6%
Load
July 2025
262 departures · 14,579 passengers
93.7%
Load
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
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
IAH → LIT
82.5% full
137 departures · 6,307 passengers
LIT → IAH
80.5% full
136 departures · 5,995 passengers
Nonstop IAH–LIT traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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 April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-200 flew the largest share of departures (41.0%), followed by the Embraer ERJ-145 (36.3%).
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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