Flights Miami → Cincinnati
MIA → CVG
How long is the flight from Miami to Cincinnati?
The flight from Miami (MIA) to Cincinnati (CVG) takes 2h 17m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Miami to Cincinnati operates with an average on-time performance rate of 83%, with flights typically experiencing a mean delay of 8.6 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 285 total flights using Embraer RJ145 aircraft, serving a destination airport that handles nearly 7,573,416 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 Miami (MIA) → Cincinnati (CVG) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 615 flights monitored in recent months, 85% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.81%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 24.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cincinnati the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Miami the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Cincinnati: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Miami (MIA) to Cincinnati (CVG) heads north for about 1,529 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 17m.
Departures from Miami on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 60% of MIA-CVG flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Miami the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Cincinnati it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 615 tracked MIA-CVG flights, 85% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 0.8% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about MIA-CVG
The flight from Miami (MIA) to Cincinnati (CVG) takes 2h 17m on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Miami (MIA) -> Cincinnati (CVG) route, on-time performance is 85% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 615 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Miami-Cincinnati is 0.81% across 615 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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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.
