DFW → CVG American Airlines

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Cincinnati, OH · 1,541 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 31 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 86% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 49% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
0 min
90th percentile
+70 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How on-time is American Airlines from DFW to CVG?

Across every American Airlines flight number on DFW → CVG (1,541 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 68% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay 0 min; the worst 10% ran +70 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,01768%
16-30 min14310%
31-60 min14810%
61-120 min1087%
2+ hrs695%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0714653%+43 min
2025-0813156%+25 min
2025-0912474%+21 min
2025-1013470%+16 min
2025-1111572%+15 min
2025-1212273%+11 min
2026-0110971%+11 min
2026-0210977%+5 min
2026-0312370%+19 min
2026-0412477%+10 min
2026-0513671%+10 min
2026-0611262%+27 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon21269%
Tue21476%
Wed21070%
Thu22268%
Fri21269%
Sat20470%
Sun21156%

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