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Direct flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO): 8 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 63% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,269 km, an estimated 4 hours 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cincinnati / Covington and San Francisco. Updated 13 September 2026 at 12:38 UTC.
CVG
Cincinnati / Covington
smooth · +9
SFO
San Francisco
smooth · +14
3,269 km · ~4h 41m est.
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 8x weekly · nonstop
63% on time
of the last 8 operated CVG → SFO flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +6 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+6 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~4h 41mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures8x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 59% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +23 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Cincinnati / Covington to San Francisco route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CVG to SFO 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 SFO questions
Is CVG–SFO running on time right now?
Some delays possible. The arrival side at SFO is the weaker end, route health score 57/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on CVG–SFO?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:32 from CVG. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SFO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from CVG to SFO?
Great-circle distance is 3,269 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 261–310 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does CVG–SFO fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 10 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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