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Airport month · August 2025
Northwest Arkansas National in August 2025
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In August 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,044 domestic departures from Northwest Arkansas National (XNA). 81.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 77.3% reached their destination on time; 1.4% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 76.8% of flights departed on time and 76.3% arrived on time, so XNA departures were 4.2 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in August 2024, the airport had 1,239 departures with 83.1% leaving on time: a change of −2.1 points, with flights down 16%.
Flights arriving at XNA that month were on time 77.3% of the time (1,043 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, national aviation system 28% and air carrier 21%.
- On time 77.3%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 20.7%
- Cancelled 1.4%
- Diverted 0.6%
August 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Aug 2025 | Aug 2024 | XNA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 81.0% | 83.1% | 80.6% | 76.8% |
| Arrived on time | 77.3% | 81.4% | 79.3% | 76.3% |
| Cancelled | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 16.3 min | 14.2 min | 17.1 min | 17.6 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 35 | 41 | 39 | 20,079 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,044 | 1,239 | 14,078 | 602,378 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MQ Envoy Air | 416 | 40% | 79.6% | 5.9 min | 0.7% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 134 | 13% | 75.4% | 10.3 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 129 | 12% | 70.5% | 23.3 min | 3.9% |
| AA American Airlines | 103 | 10% | 79.6% | 13.0 min | 1.9% |
| YX Republic Airline | 85 | 8% | 77.6% | 7.3 min | 2.4% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 83 | 8% | 69.9% | 26.9 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 48 | 5% | 91.7% | -11.3 min | 2.1% |
| UA United Airlines | 31 | 3% | 80.6% | 8.0 min | 3.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 15 | 1% | 60.0% | 3.7 min | 6.7% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XNA–DFW | Fayetteville to Dallas/Fort Worth | 281 | 72.2% | 18.5 min | 2.5% |
| XNA–ORD | Fayetteville to Chicago | 134 | 73.9% | 3.7 min | 1.5% |
| XNA–CLT | Fayetteville to Charlotte | 127 | 85.0% | 5.3 min | 0.0% |
| XNA–DEN | Fayetteville to Denver | 108 | 67.6% | 16.0 min | 1.9% |
| XNA–PHX | Fayetteville to Phoenix | 62 | 88.7% | -2.2 min | 0.0% |
| XNA–ATL | Fayetteville to Atlanta | 58 | 86.2% | -4.6 min | 1.7% |
| XNA–LGA | Fayetteville to New York | 57 | 82.5% | 4.6 min | 3.5% |
| XNA–LAX | Fayetteville to Los Angeles | 32 | 90.6% | -4.3 min | 0.0% |
| XNA–DCA | Fayetteville to Washington | 31 | 96.8% | -15.0 min | 0.0% |
| XNA–PHL | Fayetteville to Philadelphia | 31 | 64.5% | 44.1 min | 3.2% |
| XNA–SLC | Fayetteville to Salt Lake City | 31 | 87.1% | -2.6 min | 0.0% |
| XNA–VPS | Fayetteville to Valparaiso | 29 | 65.5% | 26.6 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left XNA on time in August 2025?
81.0% of 1,044 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 77.3% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.8% and 76.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In August 2024, 83.1% of 1,239 departures left on time and 0.7% were cancelled, against 81.0% and 1.4% in August 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for August 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for XNA · methodology · corrections.