Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Washington (DCA) flights
Endeavor Air, PSA Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 35 flights a week in July 2026. The 411-mile flight takes about 1h 40m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 411 mi · 661 km
- Flight time
- 1h 40m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 70%
Airlines flying CVG to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 18 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 50,753 | 1h 38m |
| PSA Airlines | 16 | Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900 | 42,654 | 1h 43m |
| Republic Airline | <1 | Embraer E175 | 4,147 | 1h 33m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CVG to DCA flight schedule
7 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 5:12pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 5445American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 6:00am | 7:50am | 30 | 75% |
| DL 5229Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 7:00am | 8:31am | 31 | 77% |
| AA 5428American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 10:37am | 12:19pm | 26 | 64% |
| AA 5145American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 11:12am | 12:59pm | 4 | 61% |
| DL 5221Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 12:25pm | 1:55pm | 31 | 60% |
| DL 5134Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 5:10pm | 6:43pm | 26 | 51% |
| AA 5673American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 5:12pm | 6:59pm | 23 | 58% |
Is CVG to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 63% of 2,017 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (86%), those around 5pm the least (51%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (39%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,019 | 63% | 40 min | 5.8% |
| Delta Air Lines | 998 | 64% | 27 min | 2.8% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 215 | 86% | |
| 7am to 8am | 474 | 71% | |
| 10am to 11am | 59 | 77% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 201 | 59% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 416 | 56% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 87 | 57% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 389 | 51% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 44 | 46% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 76 | 56% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 168 | 8,613 | |
| September 2025 | 164 | 8,986 | |
| October 2025 | 173 | 9,608 | |
| November 2025 | 157 | 7,340 | |
| December 2025 | 147 | 6,986 | |
| January 2026 | 154 | 5,902 | |
| February 2026 | 157 | 6,950 | |
| March 2026 | 167 | 9,040 | |
| April 2026 | 165 | 8,247 | |
| May 2026 | 172 | 9,427 | |
| June 2026 | 163 | 8,733 | |
| July 2026 | 155 | 8,279 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.