Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to New Orleans (XNA–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX Mexicana
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2:15 PM
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3:51 PM
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MX Mexicana
223
12:09 PM
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Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to New Orleans
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 493 mi 1h 36m nonstop 32 1-stop hubs

XNA–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 493 miles in approximately 1h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore XNA Routes MSY Routes XNA Live Flights MSY Live Flights XNA Delays MSY Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop XNA–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 2 223 1h36 73% – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XNA to MSY direction.
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Thu
1
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Fri
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XNA to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
949
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric XNA→MSY LIT→MSY
Distance from XNA – 159 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 2 1
Flight time 1h 36m 0h 51m
Departure OTP 73% –
Little Rock (LIT) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of XNA with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.
XNA: CDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
493 mi / 794 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m.
Facts

XNA–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance493 mi / 794 km
Flight time1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: XNA
Full nameNorthwest Arkansas National Airport
IATA / ICAOXNA / KXNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation1,287 ft / 392 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XNA to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 1h 36m. The route covers 493 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from XNA to MSY. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PNS, AUS, HOU, FTY, CVG, MDW, MYR, IAD, JFK, MCO, SNA, DCA, PDX, IAH, ATL, DFW, TPA, MIA, PHX, BNA, LAS, DEN, MSP, CLT, ORD, DTW, PHL, FLL, LAX, LGA, SFO and SLC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MSY to XNA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LIT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MSY

Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

XNA to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from XNA to MSY ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 493 miles (794 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PNS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Little Rock (LIT).