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Delta Air Lines / ATL → CVG

DL 3169 on time

Delta Air Lines 3169: Atlanta to Cincinnati at 1:49 p.m.; Cincinnati to Atlanta at 2:50 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for ATL → CVG, its busiest leg

On time
80%
166 flights · likely 73–85%
Cancelled
0.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+46 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 DL 3169 flights from Atlanta arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (20%); 0.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

DL 3169: ATL → CVG

Scheduled to leave Atlanta at 1:49 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 80% of the time (166 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Feb 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2025: 76% on time (29 flights)76MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunJan 2026: 67% on time (15 flights)67JanFeb 2026: too few flights (11 flights)FebApr 2026: 89% on time (18 flights)89AprMay 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2572%
Tuesday2584%
Wednesday2492%
Thursday2378%
Friday2383%
Saturday2387%
Sunday2365%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 45%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 24%Severe weather 17%Late inbound plane 14%

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DL 3169: CVG → ATL

Scheduled to leave Cincinnati at 2:50 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (133 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2025: 78% on time (18 flights)78JanFeb 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86MarApr 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82AprMay 2025: too few flights (6 flights)MayMar 2026: 57% on time (21 flights)57MarApr 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79AprMay 2026: too few flights (6 flights)MayJun 2026: 71% on time (21 flights)71JunJul 2026: 56% on time (27 flights)56JulAug 2026: 70% on time (30 flights)70Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2273%
Tuesday2171%
Wednesday2171%
Thursday2075%
Friday2040%
Saturday7—
Sunday2268%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 57%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 19%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 18%Severe weather 6%

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Questions

How often is DL 3169 from ATL to CVG late?

Delta Air Lines 3169 from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 20% of 166 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.6% were cancelled.

How often is DL 3169 from CVG to ATL late?

Delta Air Lines 3169 from Cincinnati, OH to Atlanta, GA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.