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July 16 - July 20

Cheapest

PHL - Cincinnati

$230

$180

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August 27 - August 29

Cheapest

Best

PHL - Cincinnati

$334

$180

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September 23 - September 26

Cheapest

PHL - Cincinnati

$242

$180

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July 8 - July 10

Earliest

PHL - Cincinnati

$235

$181

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July 8 - July 12

Earliest

PHL - Cincinnati

$236

$181

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July 14 - July 21

PHL - Cincinnati

$223

$185

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July 15 - July 18

PHL - Cincinnati

$230

$185

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July 24 - July 28

PHL - Cincinnati

$224

$185

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July 8 - July 14

Earliest

PHL - Cincinnati

$227

$185

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July 24 - July 27

PHL - Cincinnati

$224

$185

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Insights for flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Most itineraries for flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati connect at least once. Right now, fares for this route are typically $484–$499, with a median of $489. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 7% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati? The data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $473. April also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $484, followed closely by May at a median of $485.

There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. All itineraries for this route involve connections, with the median number of stopovers being 2.

A typical journey from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, including connections, takes approximately 7h 33m. This route covers a distance of 814 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Regular price: $189 - $281

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is $189 to $281. The current lowest deal is $180 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Jul 16-Jul 20.

now $180

Low $189

High $281

The cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

The cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky is January, with a median price of $473. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $509. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $473

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $509

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Direct flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Frontier Airlines

Allegiant Air

Last-minute flights going from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Cincinnati

Philadelphia (PHL) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$358

$339

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Cincinnati

Philadelphia (PHL) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$349

$341

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Cincinnati

Philadelphia (PHL) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$355

$338

One-way

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

TTN - Cincinnati

Trenton (TTN) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$415

$311

One-way

Mon, Jun 29

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Cincinnati

Philadelphia (PHL) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$283

$225

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PHL - Cincinnati

Philadelphia (PHL) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$235

$246

One-way

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

2 nights

Aug 27 - Aug 29

$334 → $180

46%

2 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 9

$338 → $185

45%

1 night

Aug 7 - Aug 8

$338 → $187

45%

2 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 21

$334 → $193

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Philadelphia - Cincinnati route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Philadelphia to Cincinnati are above the typical level, with a median price of $489.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, with a median price of $473.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 7h 33m.

Flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati typically take 7h 33m, with 2 stopovers on connecting flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frontier Airlines offers the most deals.

Frontier Airlines has 100 deals, and Allegiant Air has 32 deals for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has a $180 deal.

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines for $180 is available for July 16 - July 20.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently, about 1 per day.

Deals from Philadelphia to Cincinnati appear frequently, with about 1 deal per day.

Philadelphia main airports to depart from

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Fly from Philadelphia International for convenient departures to Cincinnati.

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

💸 Flights from ~$180

Cincinnati main airports to arrive at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)

Cheapest

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for Cincinnati.

📍 ~20 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$180

Airports nearby Cincinnati used as alternative

Dayton International (DAY)

Dayton International is a convenient alternative due to its proximity and less congested experience than CVG.

📍 ~80 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$361

Indianapolis International (IND)

Cheapest

Indianapolis International is a major regional hub offering robust flight schedules and competitive pricing.

📍 ~170 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$187

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)

John Glenn Columbus International offers diverse carrier options and competitive pricing on domestic routes.

📍 ~175 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$187

Louisville International (SDF)

Louisville International provides good domestic connectivity and operational reliability via I-71 South.

📍 ~145 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$238

Blue Grass (LEX)

Blue Grass is a relatively short distance from southern Cincinnati suburbs with an easy-to-navigate terminal.

📍 ~110 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$239

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cincinnati

Cincinnati, United States

35% AI deal score

$4,599

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cincinnati

To find more affordable 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 present lower fares than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you identify a good booking window. Weekday travel can sometimes be less expensive than weekend travel.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal more affordable flight options or alternative schedules. While it may add to your ground transportation, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering this option.

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