DL4968Delta Air Lines · LGA → CVG
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL4968 New YorkLGA · 08:30 Cincinnati / CovingtonCVG · 10:35

DL4968 by Delta Air Lines flies from New York (LGA) to Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowLanded in Cincinnati / Covington · today
10:18

arrived at CVG · 17 min early

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 13 operations
Cancellation0 in 13tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-30
−5 gate · −17 arrival
10-29
−19 gate · −17 arrival
10-28
−10 gate · −1 arrival
10-27
−5 gate · −5 arrival
10-26
−6 gate · −17 arrival
10-24
+31 gate · +32 arrival
10-23
−9 gate · −24 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −5 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LGANew YorkOn-time likelyLGA delay board →
CVGCincinnati / CovingtonOn-time likelyCVG delay board →
LGA→CVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.2%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LGA and CVG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

New York to Cincinnati / Covington with Delta Air Lines · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: below usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.8%0.2× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
6.8%0.5× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other New York to Cincinnati / Covington flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL4987departs 10:46
DL5378departs 12:40
DL4961departs 13:59
DL4949departs 16:30
DL4999departs 18:20
DL5517departs 20:13

If DL4968 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from New York to Cincinnati / Covington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How DL4968 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL4968 across the LGA and CVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 8/12 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL4968 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-30LGA 08:30 08:25 (−5)CVG 10:35 10:18 (−17)
10-29LGA 08:30 08:11 (−19)CVG 10:35 10:18 (−17)
10-28LGA 08:30 08:20 (−10)CVG 10:35 10:34 (−1)
10-27LGA 08:30 08:25 (−5)CVG 10:35 10:30 (−5)
10-26LGA 08:30 08:24 (−6)CVG 10:35 10:18 (−17)
10-24LGA 08:00 08:31 (+31)CVG 10:08 10:40 (+32)
10-23LGA 08:15 08:06 (−9)CVG 10:20 09:56 (−24)
10-22LGA 08:15 08:12 (−3)CVG 10:20 10:24 (+4)
10-21LGA 08:15 08:12 (−3)CVG 10:20 10:52 (+32)
10-20LGA 08:15 08:05 (−10)CVG 10:20 10:15 (−5)
10-19LGA 08:15 08:11 (−4)CVG 10:20 10:05 (−15)
10-17LGA 07:59 08:21 (+22)CVG 10:07 10:21 (+14)
10-16LGA 08:15 08:08 (−7)CVG 10:20 10:50 (+30)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N300PQ, N187GJ, N138EV, N304PQ.

Board clocks recorded as LGA and CVG published them.

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