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

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493 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX311
MX Mexicana
BCS3
2:15 PM
CDT
3:51 PM
CDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX310
MX Mexicana
223
11:53 AM
CDT
1:35 PM
CDT
1h 42m
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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 46m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 3h 57m ACCMNZ ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 17m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
TPA Tampa 4h 58m MX MXNKWN Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans flights
MCO Orlando 5h 12m MX EJAF9MX Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 5h 27m AAASBA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 28m AAEJA AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
MIA Miami 5h 45m AAQR AAG3IB Miami (MIA) to New Orleans flights
DEN Denver 5h 46m F9UA ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to New Orleans flights
DCA Washington 6h 9m AAAS AABAWN Washington (DCA) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to New Orleans
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 493 mi 1h 36m nonstop

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, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 BCS3 1h36 100%
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, XNA to MSY direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for XNA to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
877
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 → MSY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
86%
Return
MSY → XNA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
40%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. XNA delays → MSY delays →

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 4
Weekly flights 2 1
Flight time 1h 36m 0h 58m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of XNA with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

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 gate to gate.

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 connectionsAvailable
Origin: XNA
IATA / ICAOXNA / KXNA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation1,287 ft / 392 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

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 about 1h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 493 miles.
1 airline operates flights from XNA to MSY: Mexicana.
This route has limited weekly 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 Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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.
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 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 is about 1 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. 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

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Little Rock (LIT).