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2:49 pm - 7:18 pmMDW-CVG
27h 29m1 stop
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2:55 pm - 10:15 pmCVG-MDW
32h 20m2 stops
$195Frontier
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Wed, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 6
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6:00 am - 8:20 pmORD-CVG
13h 20m2 stops
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8:05 pm - 9:01 amCVG-ORD
13h 56m1 stop
$195Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 2
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6:01 pm - 8:31 pmORD-CVG
1h 30mnonstop
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7:47 pm - 8:28 pmCVG-ORD
1h 41mnonstop
$197American Airlines
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Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 10
Southwest Logo
6:20 pm - 8:35 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
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7:00 am - 7:25 amCVG-MDW
1h 25mnonstop
$197Southwest
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Wed, Dec 17 - Tue, Jan 6
Frontier Logo
4:00 pm - 12:45 amMDW-CVG
7h 45m1 stop
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11:21 am - 10:17 pmCVG-MDW
11h 56m2 stops
$199Frontier
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Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 27
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8:04 pm - 3:28 pmMDW-CVG
18h 24m2 stops
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6:54 pm - 10:17 pmCVG-MDW
28h 23m1 stop
$200Frontier
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Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 26
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12:12 pm - 12:39 amMDW-CVG
11h 27m1 stop
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6:00 am - 6:12 pmCVG-MDW
13h 12m1 stop
$201Frontier
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Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 28
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6:35 pm - 9:54 amORD-CVG
14h 19m1 stop
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11:05 am - 12:52 amCVG-ORD
14h 47m2 stops
$201Multiple Airlines
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Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 26
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9:15 am - 11:37 amORD-CVG
1h 22mnonstop
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7:00 am - 7:32 amCVG-ORD
1h 32mnonstop
$206United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 4
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6:20 pm - 8:35 pmMDW-CVG
1h 15mnonstop
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7:00 am - 7:15 amCVG-MDW
1h 15mnonstop
$206Southwest
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Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 4

Delta flights from Chicago to Cincinnati

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Cincinnati flight tickets
Delta
Dec 10
ORD10:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 08m
2 stops
CVG6:53 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Dec 17
CVG2:11 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 48m
1 stop
ORD4:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$222
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Delta
Dec 17
MDW9:34 amChicago Midway
7h 16m
2 stops
CVG5:50 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Jan 6
CVG10:30 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 02m
2 stops
MDW6:32 pmChicago Midway
$227
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Delta
Nov 27
MDW10:47 amChicago Midway
4h 00m
1 stop
CVG3:47 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Dec 3
CVG8:05 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 29m
1 stop
MDW12:34 pmChicago Midway
$234
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Frontier flights from Chicago to Cincinnati

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to Cincinnati flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 4
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 44m
1 stop
CVG10:49 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Dec 8
CVG11:53 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
11h 31m
1 stop
ORD10:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$112
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Frontier
Jan 12
ORD3:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 41m
1 stop
CVG1:05 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Jan 15
CVG7:19 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 53m
1 stop
ORD12:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$140
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Frontier
Dec 4
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 44m
1 stop
CVG10:49 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Dec 4
CVG8:55 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
17h 21m
1 stop
ORD1:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$157
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Cincinnati that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 12, 2025.
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ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/17

2:49 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop27h 29m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 1/6

2:55 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops32h 20m

$195

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops13h 20m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 12/2

8:05 pm-9:01 am

1 stop13h 56m

$195

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

6:01 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 12/10

7:47 pm-8:28 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$197

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/17

6:20 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 1/6

7:00 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$197

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Mon 11/24

4:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 45m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 11/27

11:21 am-10:17 pm

2 stops11h 56m

$199

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Sun 11/23

8:04 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops18h 24m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 11/26

6:54 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop28h 23m

$200

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Fri 11/21

12:12 pm-12:39 am

1 stop11h 27m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/28

6:00 am-6:12 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$201

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/22

6:35 pm-9:54 am

1 stop14h 19m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 11/26

11:05 am-12:52 am

2 stops14h 47m

$201

ChicagoCincinnati

ORD - CVG

ORDCVG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

9:15 am-11:37 am

Nonstop1h 22m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-7:32 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$206

ChicagoCincinnati

MDW - CVG

MDWCVG

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

6:20 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 12/4

7:00 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$206

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Cincinnati?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati from Chicago, with most prices found around $238. If you aren’t able to travel to Cincinnati during the month of October, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cincinnati?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Cincinnati from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $288. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $507.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cincinnati?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cincinnati is in the morning. Flights from Chicago to Cincinnati during this time can be as low as $291. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Cincinnati, so prices are often more expensive at around $382 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky for the best Chicago - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cincinnati?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cincinnati from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cincinnati for around $308 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cincinnati from Chicago for as low as $183 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Cincinnati flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Cincinnati.

How have Chicago to Cincinnati flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Chicago to Cincinnati flights are approximately 105% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Cincinnati according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Cincinnati (CHI to CVG) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$160

Fastest flight time

1h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cincinnati

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cincinnati from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $160. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Cincinnati found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $276.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Cincinnati takes 1h 05m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Cincinnati every day.
There is 1 airport near Cincinnati: Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG)
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  • How far is Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky by plane?

    There are 251.8 mi between Chicago and Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky. Flights usually cover this in 1h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Cincinnati?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Cincinnati?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Cincinnati

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
SouthwestPriceFrom $145Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,235 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $165Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,049 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $177Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,015 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Cincinnati

    Southwest flies from Chicago to Cincinnati around 7 times per week, with 4,235 momondo users rating the airline 8.0/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Chicago to Cincinnati in the last 72 hours was $145 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $296 for Southwest flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Cincinnati

    Another popular option for Chicago to Cincinnati flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 9,015 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Cincinnati around 40 times per week, with deals starting from $177 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $326.

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