Chicago (ORD) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)
Flight time
≈ 1h 51m
Bearing
223° SW
Chicago (ORD) to Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA) is 522 miles (840 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ORD–XNA
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Envoy Air operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop ORD–XNA; the Bombardier CRJ-550 was the most common aircraft at 43% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
530
July 2026
Seats
32,464
both directions
Passengers
25,799
both directions
Load factor
79.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ORD–XNA?
Envoy Air operated the most nonstop ORD–XNA departures in July 2026 (303), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- MQ
303 departures · 21,114 seats
Share of departures57.2%77.1%
Load
- OO
167 departures · 8,350 seats
Share of departures31.5%83.3%
Load
- G7
60 departures · 3,000 seats
Share of departures11.3%85.4%
Load
What plane flies ORD–XNA?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-550 flew 43% of ORD–XNA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-550
227 departures · 83.9% load
42.8% - Embraer E170
174 departures · 79.0% load
32.8% - Embraer E175
129 departures · 75.0% load
24.3%
How has ORD–XNA traffic changed?
Nonstop ORD–XNA departures rose from 482 in August 2025 to 530 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop ORD–XNA traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
482 departures · 23,649 passengers
80.8%
Load
September 2025
473 departures · 23,665 passengers
83.7%
Load
October 2025
530 departures · 27,067 passengers
83.2%
Load
November 2025
473 departures · 21,723 passengers
74.4%
Load
December 2025
418 departures · 18,806 passengers
73.4%
Load
January 2026
363 departures · 14,720 passengers
70.2%
Load
February 2026
428 departures · 18,778 passengers
73.1%
Load
March 2026
509 departures · 24,537 passengers
76.6%
Load
April 2026
504 departures · 24,511 passengers
72.7%
Load
May 2026
536 departures · 26,856 passengers
76.7%
Load
June 2026
523 departures · 26,258 passengers
77.7%
Load
July 2026
530 departures · 25,799 passengers
79.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ORD → XNA
80.5% full
267 departures · 13,132 passengers
XNA → ORD
78.5% full
263 departures · 12,667 passengers
Nonstop ORD–XNA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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 Chicago (ORD) from Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)?
ORD to XNA is 522 miles (840 km / 453 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ORD to XNA?
A nonstop covers the 522-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ORD–XNA?
In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-550 flew the largest share of departures (42.8%), followed by the Embraer E170 (32.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying ORD–XNA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 522-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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