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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Cincinnati from $144

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United Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 1:13 am
DSM
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CVG
4h 57m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:15 pm - 11:17 pm
CVG
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DSM
6h 02m
1 stop
$277United Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 4:30 pm
DSM
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CVG
10h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:35 am - 11:25 am
CVG
-
DSM
3h 50m
1 stop
$282Southwest
Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, Apr 29
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 4:30 pm
DSM
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CVG
10h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:05 am - 10:10 pm
CVG
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DSM
16h 05m
2 stops
$299Southwest
Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, Apr 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 9:36 pm
DSM
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CVG
30h 00m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 1:31 pm
CVG
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DSM
25h 36m
1 stop
$300Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Thu, May 7
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 9:10 pm
DSM
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CVG
3h 50m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 10:10 pm
CVG
-
DSM
16h 55m
2 stops
$301Southwest
Mon, Apr 20 - Wed, Apr 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:36 pm - 6:36 pm
DSM
-
CVG
27h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 1:31 pm
CVG
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DSM
25h 36m
1 stop
$303Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Thu, May 7
Southwest Logo
5:35 am - 2:00 pm
DSM
-
CVG
7h 25m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:45 am - 11:30 am
CVG
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DSM
3h 45m
1 stop
$308Southwest
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:51 pm - 2:57 pm
DSM
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CVG
23h 06m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 10:57 pm
CVG
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DSM
26h 27m
2 stops
$310Multiple Airlines
Sun, May 10 - Sun, May 17
American Airlines Logo
11:09 am - 7:08 pm
DSM
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CVG
6h 59m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
7:36 am - 1:46 pm
CVG
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DSM
7h 10m
1 stop
$316American Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 12:40 pm
DSM
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CVG
6h 10m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
7:35 pm - 10:10 pm
CVG
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DSM
3h 35m
1 stop
$322Southwest
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Cincinnati

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United Airlines
Apr 20
DSM7:16 pmDes Moines
4h 57m
1 stop
CVG1:13 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Apr 22
CVG6:15 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 02m
1 stop
DSM11:17 pmDes Moines
$277
United Airlines
Apr 30
DSM7:05 pmDes Moines
3h 52m
1 stop
CVG11:57 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
May 3
CVG8:00 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 17m
1 stop
DSM11:17 pmDes Moines
$345
United Airlines
May 22
DSM6:00 amDes Moines
6h 09m
1 stop
CVG1:09 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
May 29
CVG9:18 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 15m
1 stop
DSM12:33 amDes Moines
$370

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Cincinnati

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Cincinnati flight tickets
American Airlines
May 12
DSM11:09 amDes Moines
6h 59m
1 stop
CVG7:08 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
May 19
CVG7:36 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 10m
1 stop
DSM1:46 pmDes Moines
$316
American Airlines
May 30
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
7h 25m
2 stops
CVG1:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Jun 5
CVG5:28 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 42m
1 stop
DSM12:10 amDes Moines
$392
American Airlines
Jun 13
DSM5:00 amDes Moines
7h 25m
2 stops
CVG1:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Jun 17
CVG1:21 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 15m
1 stop
DSM6:36 pmDes Moines
$518

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Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

7:16 pm-1:13 am

1 stop4h 57m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/22

6:15 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$277

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Mon 4/27

5:25 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/29

8:35 am-11:25 am

1 stop3h 50m

$282

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Mon 4/27

5:25 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/29

7:05 am-10:10 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$299

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sun 5/3

2:36 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/7

12:55 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop25h 36m

$300

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Mon 4/20

4:20 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/22

6:15 am-10:10 pm

2 stops16h 55m

$301

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sun 5/3

2:36 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/7

12:55 pm-1:31 pm

1 stop25h 36m

$303

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sat 5/9

5:35 am-2:00 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/16

8:45 am-11:30 am

1 stop3h 45m

$308

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Sun 5/10

2:51 pm-2:57 pm

1 stop23h 06m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 5/17

9:30 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops26h 27m

$310

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Tue 5/12

11:09 am-7:08 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 5/19

7:36 am-1:46 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$316
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesCincinnati

DSM - CVG

DSMCVG

Des Moines

Tue 5/12

5:30 am-12:40 pm

2 stops6h 10m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 5/19

7:35 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 35m

$322

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati from Des Moines, with most prices found around $258. If you aren’t able to travel to Cincinnati during the month of August, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $286.

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Fastest flight time

3h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Cincinnati takes 3h 35m
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  • How far is Des Moines to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky by plane?

    Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky is 509.1 mi away from Des Moines. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 35m.

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

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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DeltaPriceFrom $236Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,356 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $258Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,520 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $301Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,499 reviews
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