BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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MSP→CVG

Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG) flight delay odds

78.1% of 826 official scheduled MSP-to-CVG flights arrived on time; 13.8% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
78.1%arrived on time
13.8%30+ min late
0.6%cancelled
826scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.1%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late2.4%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.0%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+5.1 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for MSP to CVG?

Among qualifying MSP-to-CVG departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 83.2% of 125 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 76.9% across 351 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning12583.2%12.0%0.0%
Afternoon35176.9%15.1%0.6%
Evening31278.2%13.5%0.3%

Which weekday was most reliable for MSP to CVG?

Among qualifying MSP-to-CVG weekday results, Wednesday had the highest on-time rate: 84.0% of 119 flights. Sunday was lowest at 68.3% across 123 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday12175.2%18.2%0.0%
Tuesday12379.7%10.6%0.0%
Wednesday11984.0%9.2%0.0%
Thursday12177.7%13.2%0.0%
Friday12179.3%11.6%0.0%
Saturday9883.7%11.2%2.0%
Sunday12368.3%22.0%2.4%

Which airline was most reliable for MSP to CVG?

Only Delta Air Lines met the MSP-to-CVG airline threshold: 78.1% of 821 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines82178.1%13.8%0.6%
SkyWest Airlines580.0%20.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for MSP to CVG?

Among qualifying MSP-to-CVG month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 95.2% of 63 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 54.8% across 31 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202511670.7%25.0%0.0%
August 202511378.8%11.5%0.0%
September 202510788.8%4.7%0.0%
October 20256395.2%4.8%0.0%
November 20256875.0%19.1%0.0%
December 20255362.3%22.6%3.8%
January 20262770.4%11.1%3.7%
February 20262875.0%10.7%0.0%
March 20263154.8%19.4%6.5%
April 20263287.5%6.2%0.0%
May 20268081.2%13.8%0.0%
June 202610878.7%13.0%0.0%

What drove MSP to CVG delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded MSP-to-CVG delay category, accounting for 48.1% of 10,406 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline48.1%
Late aircraft21.7%
National airspace23.4%
Weather6.8%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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