Route Reliability
Cincinnati → Newark
CVG–EWR · 569 miles · Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- 77%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 11 min
- Average arrival delay
- 4.3%
- Cancelled
- 1,928
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.Delta Air Lines81%617 flights
- 2.United Airlines75%1,251 flights
Not enough history to rank: Allegiant Air (60 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
CVG–EWR flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 61% between 6–9 PM.
Friday has been the better bet.
A small edge: 80% on time on Fridays against 76% on Mondays.
Delta Air Lines has a slight edge here.
Delta Air Lines arrived on time 81% of the time on this route; United Airlines managed 75%.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 4.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
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
- Mon76%(288 flights)
- Tue76%(271 flights)
- Wed78%(271 flights)
- Thu78%(277 flights)
- Fri80%(294 flights)
- Sat77%(197 flights)
- Sun77%(244 flights)
- 6–9 AM91%(734 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM80%(287 flights)
- 12–3 PM75%(192 flights)
- 3–6 PM63%(342 flights)
- 6–9 PM61%(287 flights)
Jun 80% → May 94% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 80% | 108 |
| July 2025 | 73% | 116 |
| August 2025 | 77% | 124 |
| September 2025 | 85% | 141 |
| October 2025 | 70% | 158 |
| November 2025 | 71% | 165 |
| December 2025 | 51% | 170 |
| January 2026 | 82% | 174 |
| February 2026 | 78% | 160 |
| March 2026 | 80% | 185 |
| April 2026 | 87% | 167 |
| May 2026 | 94% | 174 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 1,928 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.