JFK → CVG American Airlines

American Airlines · New York, NY to Cincinnati, OH · 673 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 13 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 91% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 50% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
83%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+27 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on JFK → CVG (673 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 83% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -9 min; the worst 10% ran +27 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time54183%
16-30 min518%
31-60 min244%
61-120 min213%
2+ hrs142%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-076470%+8 min
2025-086397%-14 min
2025-095993%-10 min
2025-106087%-1 min
2025-115677%+6 min
2025-125370%+12 min
2026-015182%-3 min
2026-025080%+3 min
2026-036175%+23 min
2026-043591%-8 min
2026-054093%-15 min
2026-065986%-8 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon9083%
Tue9388%
Wed9285%
Thu9182%
Fri9583%
Sat10083%
Sun9077%

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