Historical on-time performance
Los Angeles to Bentonville
1,371 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on LAX–XNA arrive on time 87% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate87%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay20 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.3%of scheduled flights
based on 352 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time87%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.3%Flights352
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline49%
- Weather3%
- Air traffic (NAS)10%
- Late aircraft39%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 1 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly LAX → XNA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 91% on time.
- Mornings91% on time · p90 10 min · 546 flights
- Middays86% on time · p90 20 min · 672 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 82% to 91% on time.
- Thursdays91% on time · p90 10 min · 242 flights
- Tuesdays90% on time · p90 10 min · 168 flights · limited
- Wednesdays89% on time · p90 15 min · 170 flights · limited
- Fridays87% on time · p90 20 min · 160 flights · limited
- Sundays85% on time · p90 25 min · 244 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 40 min · 177 flights · limited
- Mondays82% on time · p90 25 min · 158 flights · limited
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