New York (JFK) to Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) flights
Endeavor Air, Republic Airline fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, with about 32 flights a week in July 2026. The 589-mile flight takes about 2h 15m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 589 mi · 948 km
- Flight time
- 2h 15m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying JFK to CVG
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavor Air | 19 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 60,396 | 2h 15m |
| Republic Airline | 13 | Embraer E175 | 39,519 | 2h 15m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
JFK to CVG flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 8:29am and the last at 6:29pm. 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 4388American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:29am | 10:46am | 27 | 78% |
| AA 4408American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:40am | 10:56am | 4 | 79% |
| DL 4985Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 8:50am | 11:13am | 31 | 82% |
| AA 4609American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 11:15am | 1:29pm | 31 | 85% |
| DL 5012Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 2:20pm | 4:51pm | 31 | 77% |
| DL 5023Delta Air Lines · operated by Endeavor Air | 6:29pm | 9:06pm | 31 | 70% |
Is JFK to CVG on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 1,741 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (86%), those around 6pm the least (70%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,072 | 77% | 21 min | 4.9% |
| American Airlines | 668 | 81% | 13 min | 3.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 380 | 84% | |
| 9am to 10am | 131 | 78% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 288 | 86% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 382 | 78% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 75 | 67% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 389 | 70% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 37 | 72% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 155 | 8,773 | |
| September 2025 | 149 | 8,896 | |
| October 2025 | 151 | 9,727 | |
| November 2025 | 143 | 8,804 | |
| December 2025 | 127 | 7,701 | |
| January 2026 | 130 | 7,308 | |
| February 2026 | 127 | 6,817 | |
| March 2026 | 150 | 8,865 | |
| April 2026 | 125 | 7,736 | |
| May 2026 | 130 | 7,500 | |
| June 2026 | 150 | 9,081 | |
| July 2026 | 140 | 8,707 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.