Chicago to Little Rock (ORD–LIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ORD–LIT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 553 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, IB, QR, RJ | 38 | E70, E75 | 1h49-2h | Oneworld | AS, BA, IB, QR, RJ | |
| UA United Airlines Also: NZ | 35 | CR5, CR7, E75L | 1h58-2h07 | Star Alliance | NZ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Little Rock from Chicago
| Metric | ORD→LIT | MDW→LIT |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ORD | – | 15 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 160 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h | 1h 27m |
| Departure OTP | 76% | – |
Travel Essentials
ORD: CDT · LIT: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Little Rock.
CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.
ORD–LIT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ORD to LIT
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 160 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ORD to LIT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ORD to LIT is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 553 miles (889 km). There are approximately 160 weekly flights outbound and 169 return, totaling 329 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW).