CVG → MSPCincinnati / Covington to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis (MSP): 47 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 60% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. 2 of the 27 tracked flights were cancelled. 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 14 November 2026 at 18:07 UTC.

Today, CVG → MSP

Sat 14 Nov · local times
SY3099Sun Country AirlinesIn the air, 76 min late

Left CVG at 02:16, 76 min after its 01:00 slot.

Track SY3099 →
  1. 00:55 SY3093Sun Country Airlines Left 00:55 ·
  2. 01:00 SY3099Sun Country Airlines Left 02:16 +76 ·
  3. 08:02 DL2752Delta Air Lines Cancelled ·
  4. 12:52 DL5049Delta Air Lines On schedule MSP 14:04scheduled
  5. · DL5051 On schedule MSP 17:16scheduled

Checked CVG board 10:03 · MSP board 12:07

CVG Cincinnati / Covington smooth · +6
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
959 km · ~1h 44m est.
dep bank 00:30–22:4547x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 47x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 tracked CVG → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 2 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 3 arrivals
Flight time~1h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures47x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled7.4%recent route rate · 2 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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 LinesDL

Flights DL2752 06:05 daily · DL5280 11:39 daily · DL5049 12:52 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · DL1134 16:25 Mo Tu We Th Fr

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY3099 00:30 Fr Sa · SY220 varies Su · SY3093 22:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14DL2752cancelledCNX
11-14SY3093departed+0
11-14SY3099departed+76
11-13DL1134departed+423
11-13DL2752departed+6
11-13DL5014cancelledCNX
11-13DL5049departed+6
11-13SY3099departed+38
11-12DL1134departed+18
11-12DL2752departed+5
11-12DL5014departed+7
11-12DL5049departed+10
11-12SY3093departed+6
11-11DL1134departed+23
11-11DL2752departed+16
11-11DL5014departed+0
11-11DL5049departed+30
11-11SY3093departed+166
11-10DL1134dep +10 → arr−11
11-10DL5014dep +0 → arr−30
11-10SY3093dep +134 → arr+2
11-09DL1134departed+24
11-09DL2752departed+1
11-09DL5014departed+2
11-09DL5049departed+4
11-09OO1007departed+111
11-09SY3093departed+140

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 +6 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NNW 9 kt Full CVG delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at CVG: a 33% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. 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 95/100. 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 19:50 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 47 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.