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Flights Chicago — Cincinnati

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Cincinnati
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Cheap flights Chicago — Cincinnati

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Cincinnati for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 21 July, from AED 279.

Top 10 cheap flights Chicago — Cincinnati

Direct flights Chicago — Cincinnati

Direct flight options for Chicago — Cincinnati with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by American Airlines — travel time is 1 h 29 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chicago — Cincinnati

About the Chicago — Cincinnati flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Chicago to Cincinnati. The distance between the cities is 406 km, and a busy air service provides about 67 scheduled flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. To find the best deal, use our low-fare calendar and price trend chart. You can check how to get to the terminals in the sections on how to get to the airport in Chicago and from Cincinnati airport.

Flight schedule Chicago — Cincinnati

The table shows direct flights Chicago → Cincinnati on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 29 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Air Canada. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Cincinnati

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Cincinnati by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 279 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,805 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Chicago → Cincinnati, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 862highMayAED 605lowSepAED 652low
FebAED 838highJunAED 885highOctAED 722medium
MarAED 745mediumJulAED 908highNovAED 643low
AprAED 629lowAugAED 768mediumDecAED 876high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Cincinnati is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest month is July with an average temperature of about 29.8°C, while the coldest is January. Most rainfall occurs in February and May, so it is better to choose drier periods for pleasant walks.

Ticket price analysis shows that the most cost-effective time to fly is July, with prices starting AED 279. The peak period with the highest cost occurs in May, where the minimum fare rises to AED 2,806, which is significantly higher than the annual average.

September seems to be the optimal choice for a trip: during this time, a comfortable temperature of around 26.5°C is established with a moderate ticket price starting AED 290. In late autumn and early winter, a seasonal increase in flight costs is expected due to US holidays.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Cincinnati ticket

  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to compare offers for different dates: the difference in cost between adjacent days can be more than AED 116.
  • On the Chicago — Cincinnati route, major carriers like American Airlines and United Airlines fly frequently; their basic fares may not include checked baggage, so check the allowance in advance.
  • Given the high frequency of flights (about 67 per week), try to book tickets 3–4 weeks before departure to avoid the sharp price jump typical of last-minute seat sales.
  • Check evening flights, which are sometimes cheaper than morning ones, as this route is popular with business travelers who prefer to fly at the start of the workday.

Airlines

There are 6 airlines operating on this route, with United Airlines and American Airlines providing the bulk of the flights. Most flights are direct, making the journey as fast as possible, although options with layovers at major hubs are also available. To view the detailed schedule and choose a specific option, please check the interactive list below.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    35x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG35x/week
      Duration
      1h 28m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    28x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG28x/week
      Duration
      1h 32m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG2x/week
      Duration
      1h 21m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG1x/week
  • British Airways
    British AirwaysBA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG1x/week
  • Iberia
    IberiaIB
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight ORD → CVG1x/week

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Cincinnati route

Flights Chicago — Cincinnati depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Cincinnati flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Cincinnati?

The distance between the cities is 406 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 1 hour and 10 minutes, not including taxiing time at the airport and boarding wait.

Which airlines serve this route?

Scheduled flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, and other carriers. A total of about 67 departures per week are available.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are many direct flights available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible and without layovers.

Where can I find the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices constantly change depending on demand and season. You can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights to Cincinnati arrive at?

The main destination is the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), located in Hebron, Kentucky, serving the entire region.

When is the best time to book tickets to save money?

It is recommended to start your search several weeks before your trip. For this route, it is beneficial to track price dynamics in July and September using our website's tools.

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