Cincinnati / CovingtonCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport18:12·21°C·#100/327

OPSMINOR DELAYS WEATHERVFR

+11 min

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) airport average departure delay right now

Departures +11 min, arrivals 4 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

Hour by hour

18:00today +11 min on time

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

Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) delays today: departures are running +11 min and arrivals 4 min early, across 92 flights tracked so far. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 24 October 2026 at 19:03 UTC.

Departures83 timed

On time70%58

Delayed30%25

typical now +11 min

Arrivals84 timed

On time80%67

Delayed20%17

typical now 4 min early

On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗

18:08UA 5595ORD on time

18:14DL 5507JFK on time

18:20AA 4628BOS on time

18:20DL 2149SLC on time

18:25G4 378VPS on time

18:42DL 1516ATL on time

18:44AA 5549CLT on time

When this board posts +30, the median flight leaves +42. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗

~~18:04~~ 18:05DL 5144RSW +1 min

~~18:08~~ 18:54AS 2611SMF +46 min

18:14AA 5293CLT on time

18:218C 3326BWI on time

18:33AA 2987PHL on time

18:33DL 5221DCA on time

Running late right now1 of 16 still on the board · 6.3%

+46

AS 2611 from SMF · arr 18:54

Flights this late at CVG still cancel only 0.0% of the time.

In the air to CVGlive positions · 3-min feed

4aircraft inbound · next to land WN 1017 from MDW, lands ~18:14

WN 1017MDW

on final · ~18:14

AA 2987PHL

lands ~18:17

AA 2919DFW

lands ~18:21

AS 2611SMF

lands ~18:46

Positions as of 18:07 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs

PHX+32m

DEN+27m

FLL+18m

IAD+15m

Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs

2I21 Air+39m

8CATI+36m

Why8 kt ENE winds, Broken at 25,000 ft. Conditions like these carry no delay penalty at CVG in our weather × delay record.

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 9th 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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One message when CVG crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.

Cincinnati / Covington airport delays today

CVG has minor delays. A typical departure is currently +11 min. Arrivals are 4 min early. 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 has minor delays. Departures +11 min, arrivals 4 min early. This airport's board does not publish cancellations.

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

Winds ENE-070 at 8kt, Vis 10sm, Temp 21°C, Dew 5°C, Alt 30.38 inHg, Broken layer at 25000ft. 21°C. wind 8 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 92 flights today: departures +11 min, arrivals 4 min early.

What is the TAF forecast for CVG?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds E-090 at 6kt, 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.

Wind70° 8 kt

Visibility>10 km

Ceiling25,000 ft

Temp / dew21 / 5 °C

Pressure1029 hPa

KCVG 242152Z 07008KT 10SM BKN250 21/05 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP283 T02060050 $

17:00 to 11:00VFRWinds E-090 at 6kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft

11:00 to 20:00VFRWinds SE-140 at 5kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 25000ft

Dep index

0.8/5Arr index

0.0/5

METAR 17:52 local · 20m ago · delay window 15:03 local · How these are computed → methodology