Flights New York → Bentonville
LGA → XNA
How long is the flight from New York to Bentonville?
The flight from New York (LGA) to Bentonville (XNA) takes 2h 29m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
This flight route connects New York to Bentonville, operating with a Canadair Regional Jet 700 aircraft. With an average delay of 7.1 minutes and an on-time performance rate of 82%, the service maintains relatively high punctuality despite handling 310 flights annually. The destination airport, which opened in 1998, serves approximately 1,338,042 passengers per year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The New York (LGA) → Bentonville (XNA) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 724 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 9 minutes. The cancellation rate is 4.56%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 33.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Bentonville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Bentonville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from New York (LGA) to Bentonville (XNA) heads west for about 1,842 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 29m.
Departures from New York on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 45% of LGA-XNA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing New York the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Bentonville it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 724 tracked LGA-XNA flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 9 min and a 4.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about LGA-XNA
The flight from New York (LGA) to Bentonville (XNA) takes 2h 29m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the New York (LGA) -> Bentonville (XNA) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 9 minutes, based on 724 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on New York-Bentonville is 4.56% across 724 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
