CVG → DTWCincinnati / Covington to Detroit

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Direct flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 6 airlines. 100% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 369 km, an estimated 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cincinnati / Covington and Detroit. Updated 8 September 2026 at 03:54 UTC.

CVG Cincinnati / Covington smooth · +12
DTW Detroit smooth · +0
369 km · ~0h 58m est.
dep bank 06:10–20:1542x weekly
Runs reliable · 6 airlines · 42x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 10 operated CVG → DTW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~0h 58mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures42x6 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
AeroméxicoAir FranceDelta Air LinesKLM

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
AeroméxicoAM

Flights AM3481 varies daily

Air FranceAF

Flights AF2613 varies daily · AF5652 varies daily · AF2472 varies Sa Su

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL5307 06:10 daily · DL5479 08:10 daily · DL5209 10:53 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5257 14:23 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

KLMKL

Flights KL5678 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · KL5677 varies daily · KL7475 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · KL5715 varies Sa Su

Pinnacle Airlines9E100% on time

Flights 9E5307 07:26 daily · 9E5479 09:26 daily · 9E5209 12:07 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · 9E5257 15:41 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

WestJetWS

Flights WS5478 varies Mo Tu Th Sa Su · WS5440 varies We Fr · WS7191 varies daily · WS6840 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-079E5209arrived+0
09-079E5257arrived+0
09-079E5307arrived+0
09-079E5456arrived+0
09-079E5479arrived+0
09-07DL5209departed+5
09-07DL5257departed+7
09-07DL5307departed+10
09-07DL5456departed+11
09-07DL5479departed+15

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 🌤 scattered clouds · E 9 kt Full CVG delay board →
DTWDetroit +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 3 kt Full DTW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CVG: 39% 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 Detroit route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CVG to DTW 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 DTW questions

Is CVG–DTW 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–DTW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:10 and evening departures around 18:46 from CVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DTW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CVG to DTW?

Great-circle distance is 369 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 56–62 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CVG–DTW fly?

6 carriers operate this route, around 161 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.