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Today’s best flight deals from Cincinnati to Louisville

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Cincinnati to Louisville

August 13 - August 20

Cheapest
Best

CVG - Louisville

$352

$201

Round trip

August 13 - August 24

CVG - Louisville

$323

$204

Round trip

August 14 - August 20

CVG - Louisville

$354

$209

Round trip

July 31 - August 20

CVG - Louisville

$312

$209

Round trip

August 7 - August 20

CVG - Louisville

$312

$210

Round trip

July 18 - July 30

Earliest

CVG - Louisville

$317

$211

Round trip

August 14 - August 24

CVG - Louisville

$328

$212

Round trip

July 31 - August 24

CVG - Louisville

$314

$212

Round trip

August 2 - August 20

CVG - Louisville

$302

$213

Round trip

August 7 - August 24

CVG - Louisville

$305

$213

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Cincinnati to Louisville

A typical journey from Cincinnati to Louisville takes about 13h 15m, including connections. Given that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time for connecting flights. Travelers should account for this when planning their trip between these two cities.
For travelers seeking cheap flights from Cincinnati to Louisville, right now fares are above the typical level. Recent fares for this route typically range from $138–$153, with a median of $147. Currently, 95% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that while current prices are higher than usual, many still represent good value.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cincinnati to Louisville? The data indicates that May is often the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $133. Other relatively inexpensive months include April, with a median fare of $150, and June, where the median fare is $151. These months tend to offer better value compared to other times of the year.
Most itineraries between Cincinnati and Louisville connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For those flights that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that travelers should expect to make at least one stop on their journey, which contributes to the overall travel time.
The distance between Cincinnati and Louisville is 134 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance means that while direct flights are not common, the actual flight segments are brief.

How much is a round trip from Cincinnati to Louisville

Regular price: $292 - $481

Prices for flights from Cincinnati to Louisville are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $292 and $481. The current lowest deal is $201 with Allegiant Air for travel from Aug 13-Aug 20.

now $201

Low $292

High $481

The cheapest time to fly from Cincinnati to Louisville

Flights from Cincinnati to Louisville are cheapest in May, with a median price of $133. The most expensive month to fly is June, with a median price of $151. Prices are generally lower from April to May.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $133

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $151

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Direct flights from Cincinnati to Louisville

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Last-minute flights going from Cincinnati to Louisville

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$443

$365

One-way

Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$358

$269

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$367

$273

One-way

Sat, Jul 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$317

$211

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$314

$295

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

CVG - Louisville

Allegiant Air

Cincinnati (CVG) - Louisville (SDF)

Allegiant Air

$312

$251

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cincinnati to Louisville

7 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 20

$352  →  $201

43%

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

$369  →  $221

40%

6 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 20

$354  →  $209

41%

3 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 24

$367  →  $229

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Cincinnati to Louisville

Cincinnati - Louisville route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cincinnati to Louisville are below the typical level, with deals around $201.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $133.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 13h 15m

Flights from Cincinnati to Louisville typically involve 1 stop, with a median duration of 13h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Allegiant Air offers the most deals

Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines offer deals on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Allegiant Air has 49 direct deals

Allegiant Air provides the most direct deals on this route, with 49 available.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are often available

Historically, 95% of deals for this route are considered good prices, making regular deals common.

Cincinnati main airports to depart from

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)

Cheapest

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is a convenient departure point for flights to Louisville.

📍 ~20 km from Cincinnati city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$201

Louisville main airports to arrive at

Louisville International (SDF)

Cheapest

Louisville International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Cincinnati to Louisville.

📍 ~10 km from Louisville city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$201

Airports nearby Louisville used as alternative

Blue Grass (LEX)

Consider Lexington for a geographically close alternative with potentially faster security and boarding processes.

📍 ~100 km from Louisville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$190

Indianapolis International (IND)

Cheapest

Indianapolis offers a wide variety of domestic carriers and destinations, often with good passenger experience.

📍 ~170 km from Louisville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Nashville International (BNA)

Nashville is a major hub for low-cost carriers, providing many non-stop flight options.

📍 ~240 km from Louisville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$178

Evansville Regional (EVV)

Evansville can be a less congested regional gateway for domestic connections, despite limited flight options.

📍 ~160 km from Louisville (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$202

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Louisville

To find potentially cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes offer lower fares than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's useful to monitor prices. Mid-week bookings may also sometimes be more affordable than weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal alternative flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare could be worthwhile. Always factor in the total cost and convenience when considering this option.