United Airlines adds special flights out of Northwest Arkansas National Airport for two Razorbacks football games

United Airlines adds special flights out of Northwest Arkansas National Airport for two Razorbacks football games
United Airlines adds special flights out of Northwest Arkansas National Airport for two Razorbacks football games
HIGHFILL, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — United Airlines added two special flights to places where the Arkansas Razorbacks’ football team is scheduled to play.

According to a press release from United, the airline is adding 24 nonstop flights and operating larger planes to some of the biggest college games of the season, including two direct flights for Razorback fans departing from XNA.

The two flights are:

  • For Nov. 15, Arkansas vs. LSU, adding a direct flight between XNA and BTR in Baton Rouge.
  • For Nov. 22, Arkansas vs. Texas, adding a direct flight between XNA and AUS in Austin.

United says it is also adding service and flying bigger planes to two home games:

  • For Sept. 27, Notre Dame vs. Arkansas, adding a direct flight between EWR in Newark/New York and XNA.
  • For Oct. 18, Texas A&M vs. Arkansas, flying bigger planes between IAH in Houston and XNA.

The full list of games and flights can be found in the chart below:

United Airlines 2025 College Football Schedule
Flight Date   Matchup   Fly From   To   Flight #  
New Direct Flights
August 29     Texas @ Ohio State   Austin, TX (AUS)   Columbus, OH (CMH)   2232  
September 12   Texas A&M @ Notre Dame   Houston, TX (IAH) or New York/Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   IAH-SBN: 5637   EWR-SBN: 1887  
September 12   Wisconsin @ Alabama   Madison, WI (MSN)   Birmingham, AL (BHM)   5626  
September 19   Purdue @ Notre Dame   New York/ Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   1887  
September 19   Michigan @ Nebraska   Detroit, MI (DTW)   Lincoln, NE (LNK)   5615  
September 26   Notre Dame @ Arkansas   New York/ Newark (EWR)   Bentonville, AR (XNA)   3670  
September 26   Ohio State @ Washington   Columbus, OH (CMH)   Seattle, WA (SEA)   1012  
October 3   Boise State @ Notre Dame   Boise, ID (BOI) or New York/Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   BOI-SBN: 5252  EWR-SBN: 1887  
October 10   NC State @ Notre Dame   New York/ Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   1887  
October 17   USC @ Notre Dame   Los Angeles, CAA (LAX) or New York/Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   LAX-SBN:   1055  EWR-SBN: 1887  
October 17   Tennessee @ Alabama   Knoxville, TN (TYS)   Birmingham, AL (BHM)   5607  
October 17   Ohio State @ Wisconsin   Columbus, OH (CMH)   Madison, WI (MSN)   2228  
October 24   Wisconsin @ Oregon   Madison, WI (MSN)   Eugene, OR (EUG)     1282  
October 31   Oklahoma @ Tennessee    Oklahoma City, OK (OKC)   Knoxville, TN (TYS)   5765  
October 31     Penn State @ Ohio State   State College, PA (SCE)   Columbus, OH (CMH)   4566  
October 31     USC @ Nebraska   Lincoln, NE (LNK)   Los Angeles, CA (LAX)   5467  
November 7   LSU @ Alabama   Baton Rouge, LA (BTR)   Birmingham, AL (BHM)   6289  
November 7   Navy @ Notre Dame   New York/ Newark (EWR)   South Bend, IN (SBN)   1887  
November 14     Arkansas @ LSU   Bentonville, AR (XNA)   Baton Rouge, LA (BTR)   6315  
November 21   Syracuse @ Notre Dame   South Bend, IN (SBN)   Syracuse, NY (SYR)   1887  
November 21   Arkansas @ Texas   Bentonville, AR (XNA)     Austin, TX (AUS)   5994  
Flying Bigger Planes on Existing Flights
October 17   Texas A&M @ University of Arkansas   Houston, TX (IAH)   Bentonville, AR (XNA)     1485  1640  
October 31   Notre Dame @ Boston College   New York/ Newark (EWR)   Boston, MA (BOS)   593  577  2630  
November 14   Notre Dame @ University of Pittsburgh   New York/ Newark (EWR)     Pittsburgh, PA (PIT)   1268  283  773 

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