Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Detroit (XNA–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 18m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL4895+2
DL Delta
CR9
5:24 PM
CDT TM
8:37 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4889+2
DL Delta
CR9
3:57 PM
EDT TM
5:19 PM
CDT
2h 22m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 21m AAASBA AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
BNA Nashville 4h 23m G4 AFDLKE Nashville (BNA) to Detroit flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 39m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 57m AAASAY AAAFAM Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Detroit flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 2m AAEJA AAAFAM Charlotte (CLT) to Detroit flights
MSY New Orleans 5h 17m MX AFDLVS New Orleans (MSY) to Detroit flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 45m DLKLVS AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Detroit flights
DEN Denver 5h 54m F9UA ACAFDL Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
LGA New York 5h 55m AADLPD AAAFAM New York (LGA) to Detroit flights
IAH Houston 5h 56m ACCMNZ AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Detroit flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Detroit
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 714 mi 2h 13m nonstop +1h ahead

XNA–DTW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 714 miles in approximately 2h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XNA–DTW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 CR9 2h13 90% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
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 DTW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XNA to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,727
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
XNA → DTW
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Arriving
95%
Return
DTW → XNA
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. XNA delays → DTW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
XNA: CDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, it's 7:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
714 mi / 1,149 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 13m gate to gate.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

XNA–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance714 mi / 1,149 km
Flight time2h 13m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: XNA
IATA / ICAOXNA / KXNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation1,287 ft / 392 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XNA to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 2h 13m gate to gate. The route covers 714 miles.
1 airline operates flights from XNA to DTW: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
Yes, return flights from DTW to XNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 DTW

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

XNA to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XNA to DTW is about 2 hours 13 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 714 miles (1,149 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Nashville and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.