Houston to Little Rock (IAH–LIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAH–LIT is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 375 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 60 | CRJ, E145, E75L, E7W, ERJ | 1h30-1h35 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 35 | E145, E7W, ERJ | 1h30-1h36 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 14 | E7W | 1h31-1h33 | Star Alliance | – | |
| EK Emirates | 7 | E75L | 1h33 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Little Rock from Houston
| Metric | IAH→LIT | HOU→LIT | AUS→LIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAH | – | 24 mi | 140 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 116 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 30m | 1h 20m | – |
| Departure OTP | 59% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAH: CDT · LIT: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Little Rock.
IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.
IAH–LIT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAH to LIT
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Copa Airlines, Emirates and United Airlines. With 116 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IAH to LIT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAH to LIT ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 375 miles (603 km). There are approximately 116 weekly flights outbound and 101 return, totaling 217 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).