Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Endeavor Air flies nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with about 40 flights a week in July 2026. The 229-mile flight takes about 1h 10m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 229 mi · 369 km
- Flight time
- 1h 10m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 81%
Airlines flying CVG to DTW
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 40 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 115,779 | 1h 10m |
| Delta Air LinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A319, Boeing 757-200 | 3,312 | 1h 18m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CVG to DTW flight schedule
7 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:10am and the last at 6:46pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 5307Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 6:10am | 7:26am | 31 | 89% |
| DL 5479Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 8:10am | 9:26am | 31 | 84% |
| DL 5209Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 10:53am | 12:07pm | 26 | 75% |
| DL 5257Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 2:23pm | 3:41pm | 27 | 76% |
| DL 5300Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 2:23pm | 3:41pm | 4 | n/a |
| DL 5456Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 4:10pm | 5:27pm | 31 | 72% |
| DL 5071Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 6:46pm | 8:15pm | 30 | 71% |
Is CVG to DTW on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 82% of 1,943 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (90%), those around 6pm the least (70%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (53%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,943 | 82% | 16 min | 0.7% |
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 | 344 | 90% | |
| 8am to 9am | 330 | 84% | |
| 10am to 11am | 43 | 74% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 87 | 76% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 196 | 87% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 61 | 92% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 322 | 79% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 75 | 76% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 117 | 79% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 180 | 78% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 166 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 175 | 10,795 | |
| September 2025 | 167 | 11,003 | |
| October 2025 | 175 | 11,531 | |
| November 2025 | 144 | 8,463 | |
| December 2025 | 126 | 8,393 | |
| January 2026 | 128 | 7,578 | |
| February 2026 | 136 | 8,659 | |
| March 2026 | 175 | 9,974 | |
| April 2026 | 174 | 10,425 | |
| May 2026 | 178 | 10,765 | |
| June 2026 | 171 | 10,594 | |
| July 2026 | 179 | 10,971 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.