Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Bentonville

2 airlines fly nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to NW Arkansas Regional (XNA). It's 521 miles (839 km), about 2h 1m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, United Airlines.

ORD
Chicago O Hare International
🇺🇸 Chicago, USA
XNA
NW Arkansas Regional
🇺🇸 Bentonville, USA
Flight Time
2h 1m
Distance
521 mi
839 km
CO₂/pax
96 kg
−84 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 24, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
ORD → XNA
Flight Time
2h 1m
Distance
521 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
ORD → XNA
Flight Time
2h 1m
Distance
521 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Chicago to Bentonville with one stop · direct emits 96 kg CO₂ per passenger

ORD BNA (Nashville) XNA
Leg 1: 1h 44m (408 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (426 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+88% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → BNA
1h 44m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → XNA
1h 23m · 426 mi
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ORD MSP (Minneapolis) XNA
Leg 1: 1h 38m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h 57m (597 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+105% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → MSP
1h 38m · 334 mi
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Leg 2
MSP → XNA
1h 57m · 597 mi
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ORD DTW (Detroit) XNA
Leg 1: 1h 27m (234 mi) Leg 2: 2h 19m (714 mi) Total: ~3h 46m 🍃 200 kg CO₂ (+108% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → DTW
1h 27m · 234 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → XNA
2h 19m · 714 mi
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ORD DFW (Dallas) XNA
Leg 1: 2h 41m (802 mi) Leg 2: 1h 19m (280 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+134% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → DFW
2h 41m · 802 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → XNA
1h 19m · 280 mi
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ORD ATL (Atlanta) XNA
Leg 1: 2h 6m (605 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (587 mi) Total: ~4h 4m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+156% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ORD → ATL
2h 6m · 605 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → XNA
1h 58m · 587 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Bentonville?

A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Bentonville (XNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 521 miles (839 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Bentonville?

2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Bentonville?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, United Airlines.

How far is Chicago from Bentonville?

The flight distance from Chicago to Bentonville is 521 miles (839 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Bentonville?

At 2h 1m, 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 Chicago to Bentonville?

Roughly 96 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 480 km.

Is the return flight from Bentonville to Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago O Hare International for this flight?

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