Route · XNA → DEN · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fayetteville to Denver
The XNA–DEN corridor (Fayetteville, AR → Denver, CO) runs ahead of the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 616 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 79.4%
- On-time
- +0.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 85 min
- Delay when late
- 4,647
- Flights
Cancelled
0.8%
Best Month
Mar 2024 91%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 61%
Distance
616 mi
Carriers
11
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 101 | 14 | 1 | 0 | F9,UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 102 | 10 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Oct 2025 | 117 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Sep 2025 | 107 | 27 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO,F9 |
| Aug 2025 | 108 | 32 | 2 | 1 | OO,F9,UA |
| Jul 2025 | 106 | 39 | 1 | 4 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 102 | 40 | 1 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| May 2025 | 103 | 30 | 1 | 1 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 101 | 29 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Mar 2025 | 104 | 17 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 84 | 24 | 3 | 0 | OO,UA |
| Jan 2025 | 96 | 27 | 0 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Dec 2024 | 103 | 12 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Nov 2024 | 111 | 19 | 2 | 0 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Oct 2024 | 115 | 15 | 0 | 0 | UA,OO,F9 |
| Sep 2024 | 112 | 21 | 0 | 1 | OO,UA,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 112 | 23 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 111 | 32 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Jun 2024 | 113 | 34 | 1 | 2 | F9,OO,UA |
| May 2024 | 110 | 34 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO,UA |
| Apr 2024 | 108 | 20 | 0 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Mar 2024 | 112 | 10 | 5 | 0 | F9,OO |
| Feb 2024 | 88 | 19 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 98 | 31 | 1 | 0 | F9,OO |
Cancellation Rate
0.8%
21 of 2,524 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
9 of 2,524 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
XNA - Fayetteville
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fayetteville, AR.
Origin airport →DEN - Denver
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Denver, CO.
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What the Data Says About XNA to DEN
4,647 tracked flights put the XNA to DEN pairing (Fayetteville to Denver) at a 79.4% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 85.1 minutes on average. Across the 616-mile route and its 11 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.8% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (2,524 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Mar 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 61% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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