Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International in November 2023

89.8%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In November 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 3,276 domestic departures from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG). 89.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 89.0% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 86.0% of flights departed on time and 86.2% arrived on time, so CVG departures were 3.8 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at CVG that month were on time 87.4% of the time (3,276 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 58%, late-arriving aircraft 29% and national aviation system 13%.

On time 89.0%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 10.7%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.1%

Every scheduled departure from CVG in November 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

November 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Nov 2023	Year earlier	CVG, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Nov 2023
Departed on time	89.8%	—	79.8%	86.0%
Arrived on time	89.0%	—	77.6%	86.2%
Cancelled	0.2%	—	1.9%	0.1%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	8.1 min	—	16.2 min	9.4 min
Scheduled departures a day	109	—	93	18,793
Scheduled departures	3,276	—	33,916	563,777

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
9E Endeavor Air	608	19%	91.6%	-10.0 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	605	18%	93.1%	-6.7 min	0.0%
F9 Frontier Airlines	391	12%	82.4%	2.4 min	0.8%
YX Republic Airline	355	11%	93.8%	-7.7 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	245	7%	86.9%	-0.7 min	0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air	241	7%	86.7%	-3.2 min	0.4%
OH PSA Airlines	203	6%	83.7%	9.3 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	193	6%	86.5%	-1.0 min	0.0%
MQ Envoy Air	192	6%	84.9%	5.1 min	0.5%
WN Southwest Airlines	185	6%	89.7%	-3.9 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	30	1%	96.7%	-14.3 min	0.0%
OO SkyWest Airlines	28	1%	89.3%	-10.7 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
CVG–ATL	Cincinnati to Atlanta	227	92.5%	-7.6 min	0.0%
CVG–LGA	Cincinnati to New York	185	93.0%	-10.2 min	0.0%
CVG–ORD	Cincinnati to Chicago	181	86.2%	-0.4 min	0.0%
CVG–JFK	Cincinnati to New York	174	97.7%	-14.3 min	0.0%
CVG–CLT	Cincinnati to Charlotte	172	84.9%	11.1 min	0.0%
CVG–DEN	Cincinnati to Denver	170	90.0%	-1.7 min	0.0%
CVG–DCA	Cincinnati to Washington	162	86.4%	-1.9 min	0.0%
CVG–EWR	Cincinnati to Newark	157	91.1%	-10.3 min	0.0%
CVG–DFW	Cincinnati to Dallas/Fort Worth	154	87.0%	-2.1 min	0.0%
CVG–MCO	Cincinnati to Orlando	149	82.6%	9.4 min	0.0%
CVG–BOS	Cincinnati to Boston	130	91.5%	-5.0 min	0.0%
CVG–MSP	Cincinnati to Minneapolis	128	92.2%	-8.6 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), November 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Nov 2023	Minutes
Air carrier	57.8%	42.5%	13,315
Late-arriving aircraft	29.0%	37.3%	6,672
National Aviation System	12.5%	16.2%	2,890
Extreme weather	0.7%	3.7%	161
Security	0.0%	0.3%	0

23,038 delay minutes on 352 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left CVG on time in November 2023?

89.8% of 3,276 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 89.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 86.0% and 86.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

November 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for CVG · methodology · corrections.