Cheap flights from San Francisco to Cincinnati from $102

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati from San Francisco, with most prices found around $380. If you aren’t able to travel to Cincinnati during the month of August, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $436.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cincinnati from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $319. 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 San Francisco because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $757.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cincinnati is in the morning. Flights from San Francisco to Cincinnati during this time can be as low as $425. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Cincinnati, so prices are often more expensive at around $723 per ticket.

Fly from San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky for the best San Francisco - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cincinnati from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cincinnati for around $487 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cincinnati from San Francisco for as low as $149 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Cincinnati flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Cincinnati flight.

As of November 2026, prices for San Francisco to Cincinnati flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cincinnati from San Francisco according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cincinnati. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Cincinnati on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 47% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $361.

Flights connecting via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 17m.

Salt Lake City (SLC) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 29m.

1 flights are operational daily from San Francisco to Cincinnati as of November 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Cincinnati is 9 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.