Historical on-time performance
Philadelphia to Cincinnati
Flights on PHL–CVG arrive on time 72% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,064 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- Republic AirwaysOn-time96%Medianon timep90on timeCancel0.0%Flights123
- PSA AirlinesOn-time69%Medianon timep9090 minCancel3.5%Flights941
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline32%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft46%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline15%
- Weather76%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 33 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 PHL → CVG
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 61% to 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 30 min · 500 flights
- Middays81% on time · p90 35 min · 1,038 flights
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 40 min · 450 flights
- Overnights64% on time · p90 90 min · 686 flights
- Evenings61% on time · p90 110 min · 847 flights
Best day of week
Tuesdays are the most reliable day to fly this route — 82% on time.
- Tuesdays82% on time · p90 35 min · 398 flights
- Wednesdays77% on time · p90 65 min · 502 flights
- Sundays71% on time · p90 60 min · 546 flights
- Thursdays71% on time · p90 60 min · 549 flights
- Mondays70% on time · p90 90 min · 538 flights
- Fridays70% on time · p90 65 min · 540 flights
- Saturdays70% on time · p90 70 min · 448 flights
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