Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to New York (JFK) flights
Endeavor Air, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, with about 31 flights a week in July 2026. The 589-mile flight takes about 2h 1m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 589 mi · 948 km
- Flight time
- 2h 1m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying CVG to JFK
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 19 | Bombardier CRJ900 | 59,769 | 2h 1m |
| Republic Airline | 13 | Embraer E175 | 39,102 | 2h 2m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
CVG to JFK flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:48am and the last at 5:59pm. 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 4657American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:48am | 7:59am | 31 | 90% |
| DL 5044Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 7:00am | 9:00am | 31 | 92% |
| AA 4388American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 11:26am | 1:37pm | 27 | 74% |
| DL 5096Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 11:35am | 1:40pm | 31 | 83% |
| AA 4408American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 11:49am | 2:00pm | 4 | 80% |
| DL 5507Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 5:59pm | 8:25pm | 31 | 73% |
Is CVG to JFK on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 84% of 1,740 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (93%), those around 5pm the least (71%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (36%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,072 | 83% | 14 min | 5.1% |
| American Airlines | 668 | 86% | 10 min | 4.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 69 | 88% | |
| 6am to 7am | 212 | 91% | |
| 7am to 8am | 202 | 93% | |
| 9am to 10am | 169 | 91% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 420 | 82% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 60 | 86% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 158 | 85% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 38 | 76% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 105 | 71% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 219 | 75% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 155 | 7,993 | |
| September 2025 | 150 | 9,584 | |
| October 2025 | 152 | 9,224 | |
| November 2025 | 142 | 8,451 | |
| December 2025 | 124 | 7,755 | |
| January 2026 | 130 | 6,874 | |
| February 2026 | 127 | 6,786 | |
| March 2026 | 150 | 9,065 | |
| April 2026 | 126 | 7,697 | |
| May 2026 | 131 | 8,421 | |
| June 2026 | 148 | 8,910 | |
| July 2026 | 141 | 8,638 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.