DCA → CVG Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Washington, DC to Cincinnati, OH · 1,000 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 10 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +77 min or later.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+77 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from DCA to CVG?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on DCA → CVG (1,000 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +77 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time69371%
16-30 min697%
31-60 min869%
61-120 min616%
2+ hrs647%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078159%+36 min
2025-088779%+9 min
2025-098588%-8 min
2025-108980%0 min
2025-117667%+23 min
2025-126354%+32 min
2026-017664%+14 min
2026-028061%+39 min
2026-038664%+18 min
2026-048174%+10 min
2026-058777%+30 min
2026-068279%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14773%
Tue15275%
Wed14666%
Thu14269%
Fri14365%
Sat10381%
Sun14072%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…