Flights Jacksonville → Cincinnati
JAX → CVG
Route overview
The flight route from Jacksonville to Cincinnati operates with an average of 25 flights, achieving a 60% on-time performance rate. These flights typically experience delays averaging around 20.4 minutes, serving the busy Cincinnati airport which handles over seven 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 Jacksonville (JAX) → Cincinnati (CVG) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 36 flights monitored in recent months, 67% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 26 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cincinnati the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Cincinnati: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Jacksonville (JAX) to Cincinnati (CVG) heads north for about 989 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 39m.
Departures from Jacksonville on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 89% of JAX-CVG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Cincinnati it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 36 tracked JAX-CVG flights, 67% left on time with an average delay of 26 min and a 0.0% 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 JAX-CVG
On the Jacksonville (JAX) -> Cincinnati (CVG) route, on-time performance is 67% with an average delay of 26 minutes, based on 36 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Jacksonville-Cincinnati is 0.00% across 36 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.
