Fayetteville (XNA) to Valparaiso (VPS): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Fayetteville (XNA) to Valparaiso (VPS) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 228 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 74% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 74%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 27 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.9%
- Flights/day
- 0.62
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 45m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 601 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from XNA to VPS
Aim for departures around 3 p.m. (87% on-time); avoid 8 p.m. departures (67%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 76% | 36 min |
| Tuesday | 50% | 20 min |
| Wednesday | 71% | 12 min |
| Thursday | 73% | 25 min |
| Fridaybest | 82% | 12 min |
| Saturday | 66% | 47 min |
| Sunday | 73% | 16 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft41%
- Airline operations35%
- National airspace system9%
- Weather14%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from XNA to VPS delayed?
- 26% of XNA–VPS flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 27 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from XNA to VPS?
- Departures around 3 p.m. have the best record (87% on-time), while departures around 8 p.m. have the worst (67%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from XNA to VPS?
- The scheduled XNA–VPS flight time averages 1h 45m over 601 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 26% of the time.
- How often are XNA to VPS flights cancelled?
- 0.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for XNA to VPS?
- Friday flights have the best record at 82% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 66%.
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Based on 439 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.