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CVG Airport - Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport

Cincinnati, United States. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 31.8 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 17 days observed.

Peak departure hour
06:00
31.8 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
23:00
1.3 flights/hr
Avg weekday wait
6 min
Security
Avg weekend wait
6 min
Security
Traffic score
84/100
Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Total: 275.9 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour
0003060912151821
Weekend avg per hour
0003060912151821

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days
0003060912151821

Peak arrival hour: 19:00 local (26.2 flights/hr). Total: 281.8 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

  1. 1. Delta Air Lines, (DL) 700
  2. 2. American Airlines (AA) 428
  3. 3. United Airlines, (UA) 304
  4. 4. Allegiant Air (G4) 174
  5. 5. Great Barrier Airlines (GB) 158

Top destinations

  1. 1. 🇺🇸 Chicago (ORD) 413
  2. 2. 🇺🇸 Atlanta (ATL) 235
  3. 3. 🇺🇸 Boston (BOS) 157
  4. 4. 🇺🇸 Detroit (DTW) 152
  5. 5. 🇺🇸 New York (JFK) 151

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at CVG?
Departures from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 31.8 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of CVG?
The quietest hour with regular service is 23:00 local time, averaging 1.3 flights per hour.
How long are security wait times at CVG?
Average weekday security wait at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport is 6 minutes, and weekend wait is 6 minutes. This is a rolling average from public airport wait data.
Which airline operates the most flights from CVG?
Delta Air Lines, (DL) is the largest operator at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, with 700 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from CVG?
Chicago (ORD) is the most-flown destination, with 413 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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