CVG → MSPCincinnati / Covington to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis (MSP): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 77% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 959 km, an estimated 1 hour 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cincinnati / Covington and Minneapolis. Updated 25 October 2026 at 10:03 UTC.

Today, CVG → MSP

Sun 25 Oct · local times
SY3089Sun Country AirlinesIn the air, 48 min late

Left CVG at 01:18, 48 min after its 00:30 slot.

Track SY3089 →
  1. 00:30 SY3089Sun Country Airlines Left 01:18 +48 ·
  2. 06:05 DL2752Delta Air Lines On schedule MSP 07:07scheduled
  3. · DL5014Delta Air Lines On schedule MSP 21:04scheduled
  4. · DL5280Delta Air Lines On schedule MSP 12:42scheduled

Checked CVG board 06:03 · MSP board 04:22

CVG Cincinnati / Covington smooth · +12
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
959 km · ~1h 44m est.
dep bank 00:30–22:0014x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 13 operated CVG → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+10 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSun Country Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL86% on time

Flights DL2752 06:05 daily · DL5280 11:39 daily · DL3113 16:25 daily · DL5014 20:04 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Sun Country AirlinesSY67% on time

Flights SY3089 00:30 daily · SY3043 14:30 daily · SY220 varies Th Su · SY3084 22:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-25SY3089departed+48
10-24DL2752departed−2
10-24DL3113departed+20
10-24DL5280departed−1
10-24SY3043departed+5
10-24SY3089departed+25
10-23DL2752departed+4
10-23DL3113departed+6
10-23DL5014departed+9
10-23DL5280departed+13
10-23SY3043departed+12
10-23SY3084departed+10
10-23SY3089departed+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CVGCincinnati / Covington +12 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full CVG delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · N 8 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CVG: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Cincinnati / Covington to Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CVG to MSP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CVG to MSP questions

Is CVG–MSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CVG is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CVG–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:30 and evening departures around 20:04 from CVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CVG to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 959 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 98–112 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CVG–MSP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.