CVG Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
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Cincinnati / CovingtonCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport16:22·22°C·#152/327
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Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) airport departure delay right now

Departures on schedule, arrivals 6 min early. No cancellations across 200 tracked flights.

Hour by hour
16:00today on time on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) delays today: 84% of the 90 flights we have timed operated within 15 minutes of schedule. Departures are running on schedule and arrivals 6 min early, across 200 flights tracked so far today. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 20 October 2026 at 19:03 UTC.

Departures39 timed
On time79%31
Delayed21%8
typical now on schedule
Arrivals51 timed
On time84%43
Delayed16%8
typical now 6 min early
On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
16:20AA 5639CLT on time
16:25DL 3113MSP on time
16:25WN 1187BWI on time
16:30AC 8708YYZ on time
16:32F9 3285DEN on time
16:47UA 3696EWR on time
17:00DL 3169ATL on time
17:05DL 5134DCA on time

When this board posts +30, the median flight leaves +48. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗
15:26 16:55UA 5521ORD +89 min
16:09 17:44UA 2850IAH +95 min
16:34SY 8706IAD on time
16:36AA 2990PHX on time
16:36AA 5172DCA on time
16:55WN 290AUS on time
Running late right now2 of 42 still on the board · 4.8%
+95
UA 2850 from IAH · arr 17:44
Flights this late at CVG still cancel only 1.6% of the time.
+89
UA 5521 from ORD · arr 16:55
Typical claw-back on this sector is ~26 min.
In the air to CVGlive positions · 3-min feed
4aircraft inbound · next to land SY 8706 from IAD, lands ~16:23
SY 8706IAD
on final · ~16:23
WN 290AUS
lands ~16:32
DL 1008ATL
lands ~16:56
DL 2776FLL
lands ~17:51

Positions as of 16:19 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
CLT+64m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
2I21 Air+36m
Why5 kt NE winds. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at CVG in our weather × delay record.
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 200 A typical day here runs ~1.1%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌤 staying clear No significant weather in the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
Last 30 days

Today is the 24th worst day of the last 30. Median day: +12 min departures.

Typical week here
+14
MON
+10
TUE
+12
WED
+14
THU
+16
FRI
+14
SAT
+15
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Tuesday (+10 min), heaviest on Friday (+16 min).

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Cincinnati / Covington airport delays today

CVG is running smoothly. A typical departure is currently on schedule. Arrivals are 6 min early. Cancellations: 0 of 200 tracked flights (0.0%). The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 02:00 (+2 min expected).

Nearby gateways: SDF IND CMH CRW CLE DTW · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Cincinnati / Covington

Is Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) delayed right now?

CVG is running smoothly. Departures on schedule, arrivals 6 min early. No cancellations across 200 tracked flights. 84% of the 90 flights we timed here today operated within 15 minutes of schedule.

What is the current weather at Cincinnati / Covington (CVG)?

Winds NE-040 at 5kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 22°C, Dew 2°C, Alt 30.31 inHg, Sky clear. 22°C. wind 5 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG)?

Over the last 90 days, Tuesday averaged the lightest departure delays (+10 min). Friday ran heaviest (+16 min).

How often are flights delayed at CVG today?

We tracked 200 flights today: departures on schedule, arrivals 6 min early. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for CVG?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds ENE-060 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
VFRRight now visual (VFR). Weather isn’t the binding constraint right now, and the forecast (TAF) below stays visual.
Wind40° 5 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew22 / 2 °C
Pressure1026 hPa
KCVG 201952Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP260 T02220022
14:00 to 13:00VFRWinds ENE-060 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
13:00 to 20:00VFRWinds N-010 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
Dep index
0.0/5Arr index
0.0/5
METAR 15:52 local · 31m ago · delay window 15:03 local · How these are computed → methodology