Is a 1-Hour Layover Enough at CVG?
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International — Cincinnati
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Risky — 19% miss rate
It's risky — a 1 hour layover at CVG gives you about a 19% chance of missing your connection.
19%
Miss Rate
80%
On-Time Rate
75m
Avg Delay
Why 60 Minutes Is Risky at CVG
A 60-minute connection at CVG is risky. Based on delay patterns, roughly 19% of travelers on connections like this would miss their flight. We recommend at least 143 minutes.
·Airport reliability: CVG has a 80% on-time rate
−High average delay: When flights are late at CVG, the average delay is 75 minutes
Minimum Connection Time at CVG
60m
Domestic
120m
International
Your layover exactly matches the domestic minimum. You'll make it if everything goes perfectly, but any delay on your inbound flight puts you at risk.
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What to Do Instead
- →Look for itineraries with 143+ minute layovers at CVG
- →Consider a direct flight if available
- →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
- →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often
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