DL5598Delta Air Lines · BOS → CVG
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Route confirmed Delta Air Lines

DL5598 BostonBOS · 11:40 Cincinnati / CovingtonCVG · 14:07

DL5598 by Delta Air Lines flies from Boston (BOS) to Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) for the Wed, Sep 9 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate A5
11:40

departs BOS · on schedule

Typical gate push−5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−28 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~23 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-09
−28 arrival
09-08
−5 gate · −37 arrival
09-07
−5 gate · −35 arrival
09-06
−5 gate · −31 arrival
09-04
+30 gate · +46 arrival
09-03
+13 arrival
09-02
−28 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 −28 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BOSBostonOn-time likelyBOS delay board →
CVGCincinnati / CovingtonOn-time likelyCVG delay board →
BOS→CVGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.4%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BOS and CVG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Boston to Cincinnati / Covington flights today

same route · Delta Air Lines
DL5601departs 08:45
DL2689departs 14:10
DL5789departs 14:22
DL5620departs 16:59
DL5801departs 20:50

If DL5598 is cancelled, these are the other Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Boston to Cincinnati / Covington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BOS local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How DL5598 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for DL5598 across the BOS and CVG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~28 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 5/7 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how DL5598 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
09-09BOS 11:40CVG 14:07 13:39 (−28)
09-08BOS 11:40 11:35 (−5)CVG 14:05 13:28 (−37)
09-07BOS 11:40 11:35 (−5)CVG 14:07 13:32 (−35)
09-06BOS 12:15 12:10 (−5)CVG 14:47 14:16 (−31)
09-04BOS 11:40 12:10 (+30)CVG 14:07 14:53 (+46)
09-03BOS 11:40CVG 14:07 14:20 (+13)
09-02BOS 11:40CVG 14:07 13:39 (−28)
09-01BOS 11:40 (+0)CVG

Aircraft

Recent tails: N208JQ, N209JQ, N243JQ, N227JQ.

Board clocks recorded as BOS and CVG published them.

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