Flights Cincinnati → Baltimore
CVG → BWI
Route overview
The flight route from Cincinnati to Baltimore has an on-time performance rate of 88%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 6.5 minutes. The destination airport, which opened in 1947, serves over 22.8 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Cincinnati (CVG) → Baltimore (BWI) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 233 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.86%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cincinnati the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Baltimore: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cincinnati (CVG) to Baltimore (BWI) heads east for about 690 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 17m.
Departures from Cincinnati on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 50% of CVG-BWI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cincinnati the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Baltimore it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 233 tracked CVG-BWI flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 8 min and a 0.9% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about CVG-BWI
On the Cincinnati (CVG) -> Baltimore (BWI) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 8 minutes, based on 233 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Cincinnati-Baltimore is 0.86% across 233 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
