CVG (Cincinnati) to LAX (Los Angeles) flights arrive on time 82% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 85%. The average delay is 75 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.CVG → LAX
CVG (Cincinnati) to LAX (Los Angeles)
CVG → LAX on-time performance by month
24
25
26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Worse
Better
This route is on time most of the time. About 82% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines is significantly more reliable on this route at 85% on time vs Allegiant Air at 64%.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 85% on time; Allegiant Air trails at 64%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from CVG
79% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. CVG has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~22 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LAX
82% on timeWhen flights into LAX are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LAX: TSA is ~23 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
Flight cancelled or delayed?
Check what Delta Air Lines owes you — refund rights, action plan, complaint email. Free.
Flying out of CVG? We'll brief you.
Delays, TSA, weather, gates — we'll let you know if something matters.
Know someone flying soon?
Send them the link — delay data, TSA waits, weather, all free.
Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.