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Route Reliability

Charlotte → Cincinnati

CLT–CVG · 335 miles · Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport

71
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
1,817
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 73% of the time across 1,817 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

CLT–CVG flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 60% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

CLT–CVG flights arrived on time 81% of the time on Wednesdays and just 66% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(257 flights)
  • Tue76%(230 flights)
  • Wed81%(239 flights)
  • Thu69%(270 flights)
  • Fri75%(261 flights)
  • Sat77%(254 flights)
  • Sun66%(266 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(170 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(321 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(226 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(356 flights)
  • 6–9 PM60%(360 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM72%(344 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 58% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202558%150
July 202563%160
August 202565%160
September 202584%138
October 202581%150
November 202582%144
December 202562%142
January 202675%117
February 202680%138
March 202674%174
April 202677%152
May 202674%152

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Based on 1,817 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.