What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky?

Frontier, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

What airlines fly to Cincinnati?

American Airlines, Delta and Breeze Airways 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 30% 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.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Francisco to Cincinnati?

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

How many flights depart from San Francisco to Cincinnati on average per week?

The number of flights available between San Francisco and Cincinnati is 3 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Francisco to Cincinnati?

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $443.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Francisco to Cincinnati?

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

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Francisco and Cincinnati?

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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

As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco 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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10:35 pm - 11:21 am

SFO

CVG

9h 46m

1 stop

9:54 am - 12:02 pm

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SFO

5h 08mnonstop

$292Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1

12:47 pm - 8:23 pm

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4h 36mnonstop

9:54 am - 12:02 pm

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5h 08mnonstop

$297Breeze Airways

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10:35 pm - 11:21 am

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9h 46m

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9:54 am - 12:02 pm

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5h 08mnonstop

$297Multiple Airlines

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13h 26m

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8:30 pm - 12:18 am

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6h 48m

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$301Frontier

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10h 30m

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8:30 pm - 12:18 am

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6h 48m

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$303Frontier

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12:47 pm - 8:23 pm

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4h 36mnonstop

9:54 am - 12:02 pm

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SFO

5h 08mnonstop

$305Breeze Airways

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7:25 am - 5:56 pm

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7h 31m

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7h 03m

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9h 11m

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$316American Airlines

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10h 05m

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Breeze Airways flights from San Francisco to Cincinnati

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Aug 25

SFO12:47 pmSan Francisco

4h 36m

CVG8:23 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sep 1

CVG9:54 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 08m

SFO12:02 pmSan Francisco

$297

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Sep 17

SFO12:46 pmSan Francisco

4h 31m

CVG8:17 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sep 22

CVG9:36 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 25m

SFO12:01 pmSan Francisco

$308

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Aug 25

SFO12:47 pmSan Francisco

4h 36m

CVG8:23 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Aug 27

CVG9:54 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 08m

SFO12:02 pmSan Francisco

$317

Frontier flights from San Francisco to Cincinnati

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Aug 15

SFO11:05 pmSan Francisco

9h 08m

1 stop

CVG11:13 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Aug 25

CVG8:30 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 48m

1 stop

SFO12:18 amSan Francisco

$303

Frontier

Sep 15

SFO7:11 pmSan Francisco

11h 37m

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CVG9:48 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sep 23

CVG12:43 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

10h 25m

1 stop

SFO8:08 pmSan Francisco

$304

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Sep 4

SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

10h 25m

1 stop

CVG7:25 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sep 5

CVG12:26 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

9h 37m

1 stop

SFO7:03 pmSan Francisco

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12:29 am-4:55 pm

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$301

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10:18 pm-11:48 am

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Mon 8/31

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Sat 9/5

5:30 am-5:56 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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11:58 am-6:09 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$316

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SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

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Wed 9/9

6:50 am-8:15 pm

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Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

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1:15 pm-9:30 pm

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$321

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SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Wed 9/16

7:40 am-8:15 pm

2 stops9h 35m

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Tue 9/22

7:00 am-2:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$321

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $321 to $535.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $292.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cincinnati from San Francisco, with most prices found around $348. If you aren’t able to travel to Cincinnati during the month of October, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $382.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Cincinnati from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $179. 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, Thursday 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 $401.

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

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

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 $472 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.

What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Cincinnati flights?

There are 2 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.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Cincinnati flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Cincinnati flight.

How have San Francisco to Cincinnati flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for San Francisco to Cincinnati flights are approximately 31% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$173
Fastest flight time	4h 31m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Fri
Airports in Cincinnati	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cincinnati from San Francisco in the past 72 hours is $173. The best round-trip flight deal from San Francisco to Cincinnati found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $338.

The fastest flight from San Francisco to Cincinnati takes 4h 31m

Direct flights go from San Francisco to Cincinnati on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.

There is 1 airport in Cincinnati. From San Francisco there are direct flights to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG).

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How far is San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky will travel around 2036.1 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 31m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from San Francisco Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 San Francisco 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.
What is the most popular plane model from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Cincinnati, the leading plane model is Airbus A220-300, making up 92.31% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A319 with 3.85%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 1.28%, and Boeing 767-300 (winglets) with 1.28%.
What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Francisco and Cincinnati, the leading airline is Breeze Airways, making up 27% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 22%, American Airlines with 18%, and United Airlines with 15%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,737 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $217	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 304 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,483 reviews	Search Delta flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,225 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $295	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,842 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,058 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Breeze Airways Flights From San Francisco to Cincinnati
Breeze Airways is one of the most popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Cincinnati, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good Breeze Airways flight deal for San Francisco to Cincinnati starts from $217 round-trip, up to an average price of $394. Our users have rated Breeze Airways at 8.2/10.

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