Historical on-time performance
Cincinnati to Seattle
Flights on CVG–SEA arrive on time 75% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 649 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesbestOn-time85%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.7%Flights306
- Alaska AirlinesOn-time65%Medianon timep9055 minCancel2.0%Flights343
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline27%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)31%
- Late aircraft35%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline44%
- Weather56%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 9 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CVG → SEA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 78% to 85% on time.
- Afternoons85% on time · p90 20 min · 131 flights · limited
- Evenings78% on time · p90 35 min · 1,429 flights
- Mornings78% on time · p90 30 min · 650 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 72% to 85% on time.
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 320 flights
- Tuesdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 305 flights
- Saturdays80% on time · p90 25 min · 298 flights
- Fridays78% on time · p90 25 min · 322 flights
- Thursdays77% on time · p90 35 min · 319 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 40 min · 322 flights
- Sundays72% on time · p90 50 min · 324 flights
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