Direct (nonstop) flights from Washington to Bentonville

1 airline flys nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to NW Arkansas Regional (XNA). It's 962 miles (1,548 km), about 3h 2m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
🇺🇸 Washington, USA
XNA
NW Arkansas Regional
🇺🇸 Bentonville, USA
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
962 mi
1,548 km
CO₂/pax
163 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DCA → XNA
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
962 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Washington to Bentonville with one stop · direct emits 163 kg CO₂ per passenger

DCA BNA (Nashville) XNA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (560 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (426 mi) Total: ~3h 28m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → BNA
2h 5m · 560 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → XNA
1h 23m · 426 mi
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DCA ATL (Atlanta) XNA
Leg 1: 2h 2m (547 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (587 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → ATL
2h 2m · 547 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → XNA
1h 58m · 587 mi
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DCA DTW (Detroit) XNA
Leg 1: 1h 42m (405 mi) Leg 2: 2h 19m (714 mi) Total: ~4h 1m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → DTW
1h 42m · 405 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → XNA
2h 19m · 714 mi
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DCA CLT (Charlotte) XNA
Leg 1: 1h 41m (330 mi) Leg 2: 2h 37m (754 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → CLT
1h 41m · 330 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → XNA
2h 37m · 754 mi
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DCA ORD (Chicago) XNA
Leg 1: 2h 19m (611 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (521 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DCA → ORD
2h 19m · 611 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → XNA
2h 1m · 521 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Washington to Bentonville?

A nonstop flight from Washington (DCA) to Bentonville (XNA) takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 962 miles (1,548 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington to Bentonville?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Washington to Bentonville?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Washington from Bentonville?

The flight distance from Washington to Bentonville is 962 miles (1,548 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Washington to Bentonville?

At 3h 2m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Washington to Bentonville?

Roughly 163 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 815 km.

Is the return flight from Bentonville to Washington also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington to Bentonville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ronald Reagan Washington National for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.