Philadelphia to Little Rock (PHL–LIT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Philadelphia to Little Rock
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 997 mi 2h 50m nonstop -1h behind 28 1-stop hubs

PHL–LIT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 997 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 28 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–LIT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 2 – – 67% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to LIT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
RDU ~4h 45m RIC ~4h 45m EWR ~4h 50m IAD ~5h 1m CMH ~5h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,147
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PHL → LIT
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
58%
Return
LIT → PHL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → LIT delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Little Rock from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field.
Metric PHL→LIT EWR→LIT BWI→LIT
Distance from PHL – 80 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 2 1 –
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 37m 1h 53m
Departure OTP 67% – –
Newark (EWR) to Little Rock flights · Baltimore (BWI) to Little Rock flights
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Little Rock is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · LIT: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 5:00 PM in Little Rock.
Distance & Flight Time
997 mi / 1,604 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m to 3h 6m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

Facts

PHL–LIT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Little Rock route.
Route details
Distance997 mi / 1,604 km
Flight time2h 50m to 3h 6m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections28 hubs
Origin: PHL
Full namePhiladelphia International Airport
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: LIT
Full nameBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field
IATA / ICAOLIT / KLIT
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr2.3M
Elevation262 ft / 80 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to LIT flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field take approximately 2h 50m to 3h 6m. The route covers 997 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from PHL to LIT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RDU, RIC, EWR, IAD, CMH, MDW, DCA, JAX, STL, HOU, FLL, RIL, LGA, LAX, ATL, MIA, BNA, ORD, CLT, MCO, DAL, DFW, IAH, DEN, SLC, LAS, PHX and BWI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Little Rock is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
Nearby alternatives include EWR and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PHL to LIT

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHL to LIT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to LIT ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 997 miles (1,604 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

28 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RDU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Baltimore (BWI).