Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Denver (XNA–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA5969
UA United
E7W
5:50 AM
CDT
6:57 AM
MDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA2368
UA United
320
9:00 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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UA1940
UA United
319
9:05 AM
CDT
10:16 AM
MDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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UA1111
UA United
319
1:28 PM
CDT
2:41 PM
MDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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UA5812
UA United
E7W
1:29 PM
CDT
2:47 PM
MDT
2h 18m
M T W T F S S
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F91091
F9 Frontier
32N
2:35 PM
CDT
3:42 PM
MDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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UA5694
UA United
E75L
5:09 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
MDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
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UA1112
UA United
319
9:40 AM
MDT
12:25 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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UA5267
UA United
E7W
9:50 AM
MDT
12:48 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
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F94344+1
F9 Frontier
32N
10:50 AM
MDT
1:42 PM
CDT
1h 52m
M T W T F S S
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UA5641
UA United
E75L
1:25 PM
MDT
4:27 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA1351
UA United
320
5:45 PM
MDT
8:38 PM
CDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
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UA4727
UA United
E7W
8:35 PM
MDT
11:37 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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UA5269
UA United
E7W
8:37 PM
MDT
11:44 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Denver
2 carriers, 44 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 44 Flights/wk 615 mi 2h 7m nonstop -1h behind 40 1-stop hubs

XNA–DEN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 615 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XNA–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 38 319, 320, E75L, E7W 2h07-2h18 100% Star Alliance
F9 Frontier 6 32N 2h07 100%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – UA
320 Airbus A320 – UA
32N Airbus A320neo – F9
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (38 flights/wk, 86%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (6 flights/wk, 14%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XNA to DEN direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
44
Outbound / wk
38
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XNA to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,115
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.

Other ways to reach Denver from Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric XNA→DEN JLN→DEN SGF→DEN
Distance from XNA 61 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 44 10 40
Flight time 2h 7m 2h 12m 2h 7m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of XNA with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
XNA: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
615 mi / 990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 7m to 2h 18m.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

XNA–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Denver route.
Route details
Distance615 mi / 990 km
Flight time2h 7m to 2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights44 out / 38 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: XNA
IATA / ICAOXNA / KXNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation1,287 ft / 392 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XNA to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Denver International Airport take approximately 2h 7m to 2h 18m. The route covers 615 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier and United Airlines.
There are approximately 44 nonstop flights per week from XNA to DEN. The return direction has about 38 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, MDW, AZA, HOU, CVG, ABQ, TUS, IND, BOI, SNA, IAD, CMH, PDX, MYR, PNS, JFK, CRP, DCA, DFW, ORD, SGF, ATL, LAS, MIA, PHX, SLC, MSY, CLT, FLL, BNA, LAX, MSP, DTW, IAH, PHL, SFO, MCO, LGA, VPS and TPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Denver is 1 hour behind Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
Yes, return flights from DEN to XNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JLN, SGF and TUL. 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 XNA to DEN

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and United Airlines. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

XNA to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XNA to DEN ranges from 2 hours 7 minutes to 2 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 615 miles (990 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 82 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Joplin (JLN), Springfield (SGF) and Tulsa (TUL).