Melbourne (MLB) to Cincinnati (CVG): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Melbourne (MLB) to Cincinnati (CVG) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 106 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 78% arrived on time.
- On-time
- 78%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 21 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.8%
- Flights/day
- 0.29
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 20m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 789 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MLB to CVG
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 78% | 26 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Wednesdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Friday | 78% | 17 min |
| Saturdaybest | 100% | 0 min |
| Sunday | 50% | 35 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft66%
- Airline operations19%
- National airspace system12%
- Weather2%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MLB to CVG delayed?
- 22% of MLB–CVG flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 21 minutes.
- How long is the flight from MLB to CVG?
- The scheduled MLB–CVG flight time averages 2h 20m over 789 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 22% of the time.
- How often are MLB to CVG flights cancelled?
- 1.8% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 164 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.