Historical on-time performance
Cincinnati to Salt Lake City
1,450 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on CVG–SLC arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.4%of scheduled flights
based on 798 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.4%Flights798
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline56%
- Weather8%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft27%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly CVG → SLC
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 61% to 90% on time.
- Mornings90% on time · p90 10 min · 1,094 flights
- Overnights85% on time · p90 35 min · 65 flights · limited
- Evenings84% on time · p90 25 min · 841 flights
- Afternoons61% on time · p90 65 min · 122 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 82% to 90% on time.
- Wednesdays90% on time · p90 15 min · 275 flights
- Mondays87% on time · p90 20 min · 332 flights
- Thursdays86% on time · p90 25 min · 322 flights
- Tuesdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 274 flights
- Saturdays86% on time · p90 15 min · 278 flights
- Fridays86% on time · p90 20 min · 324 flights
- Sundays82% on time · p90 30 min · 317 flights
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