Washington (DCA) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 43m
Bearing
265° W
Washington (DCA) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) is 961 miles (1,546 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DCA–XNA
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Envoy Air was the only carrier flying nonstop DCA–XNA; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
60
April 2026
Seats
4,560
both directions
Passengers
3,442
both directions
Load factor
75.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DCA–XNA?
Envoy Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop DCA–XNA in April 2026 (60 departures).
- MQ
Envoy Air
60 departures · 4,560 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.5%
Load
What plane flies DCA–XNA?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of DCA–XNA departures.
- Embraer E175
60 departures · 75.5% load
100.0%
How has DCA–XNA traffic changed?
Nonstop DCA–XNA departures fell from 61 in May 2025 to 60 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DCA–XNA traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
61 departures · 3,747 passengers
80.8%
Load
June 2025
56 departures · 3,801 passengers
89.3%
Load
July 2025
53 departures · 3,495 passengers
86.8%
Load
August 2025
61 departures · 3,409 passengers
73.5%
Load
September 2025
62 departures · 3,732 passengers
79.2%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 3,709 passengers
78.7%
Load
November 2025
56 departures · 3,075 passengers
72.3%
Load
December 2025
59 departures · 3,439 passengers
76.7%
Load
January 2026
56 departures · 2,586 passengers
60.8%
Load
February 2026
55 departures · 2,733 passengers
65.4%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 3,814 passengers
80.9%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 3,442 passengers
75.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DCA → XNA
72.7% full
30 departures · 1,657 passengers
XNA → DCA
78.3% full
30 departures · 1,785 passengers
Nonstop DCA–XNA 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
Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers
US
Northwest Arkansas National Airport
Coordinates
36.28°N, 94.31°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Washington (DCA) from Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)?
DCA to XNA is 961 miles (1,546 km / 835 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DCA to XNA?
A nonstop covers the 961-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DCA–XNA?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying DCA–XNA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 961-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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