What percentage of New York to Cincinnati flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 14.8% of flights from New York to Cincinnati were direct. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This suggests that travelers on this route are more likely to encounter flights with at least one connection.

How many hours is the flight from New York to Cincinnati?

The direct flight from New York to Cincinnati typically takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute. This corresponds to a median duration of 121 minutes for non-stop journeys. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, typically taking around 7 hours and 48 minutes, or 468 minutes.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Cincinnati?

Historically, flights from New York to Cincinnati regularly offer good prices. This route is classified as having regular deal availability. Travelers can typically find favorable pricing when planning their trips, based on observations over the trailing 30 days.

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New York to Cincinnati: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cincinnati

Most itineraries for flights from New York to Cincinnati connect at least once, with only 14.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For those itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. If you are looking for cheap flights from New York to Cincinnati, considering connecting options can broaden your choices.

Right now, fares to Cincinnati from New York are above the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $443–$1028, and a median of $700. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Cincinnati? The data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $200. Other cost-effective months include January and March, both with median fares of $351. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

A typical journey from New York to Cincinnati takes about 2h 1m for direct flights. However, for connecting itineraries, which represent the majority of routes, the median journey time is significantly longer at 32h 56m. This includes the time spent during layovers.

The distance between New York and Cincinnati is 914 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience, especially for direct flights.

How much is a round trip from New York to Cincinnati

Regular price: $180 - $427

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

Regular prices for this route typically range from $180 to $427. The current lowest deal is $121 with Allegiant Air, for travel from Dec 4-Dec 15.

now $121

Low $180

High $427

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cincinnati

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to CVG is September, with a median price of $200. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1095. Prices are generally lower from January to September.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $200

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,095

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Cincinnati

Allegiant Air

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cincinnati

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$422

$276

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$428

$296

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$429

$296

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$114

$228

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$133

$242

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$110

$259

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cincinnati

1 night

Nov 17 - Nov 18

$235 → $217

2 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 3

$362 → $345

4 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 14

$253 → $237

4 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 15

$247 → $234

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New York - Cincinnati route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for NYC to CVG are above the typical level, with a median of $700.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the lowest prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median price at $200 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 1m

Direct flights from NYC to CVG typically take 2 hours and 1 minute.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

14.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Allegiant Air offers direct deals

Allegiant Air has offered direct deals on this route, with one available recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from New York to Cincinnati appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

New York main airports to depart from

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers a budget-friendly option for flights from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$101

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International is a major hub for flights from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~21 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$233

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia provides a convenient departure point for your journey from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$137

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure airport for flights to Cincinnati.

📍 ~88 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$207

Cincinnati main airports to arrive at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~15 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Airports nearby Cincinnati used as alternative

Dayton International (DAY)

Dayton International is a practical alternative due to its proximity and easy commute via I-75.

📍 ~80 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

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Cincinnati, United States

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From LGA

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$1,720

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cincinnati

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from New York to Cincinnati is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $638. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise significantly, averaging around $1036. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $790, indicating that prices generally increase outside the 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Cincinnati is considered to be $443 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $700. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed prices being $1028 or less. This $443 threshold represents the lower end of prices observed in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, September, January, and March are typically the cheapest months for flights from New York to Cincinnati. September shows a median price of $200, while both January and March have a median price of $351. The annual median price for this route is $700, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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New York to Cincinnati: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cincinnati

The distance between New York and Cincinnati is 914 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience, especially for direct flights.

How much is a round trip from New York to Cincinnati

Regular price: $180 - $427

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

Regular prices for this route typically range from $180 to $427. The current lowest deal is $121 with Allegiant Air, for travel from Dec 4-Dec 15.

now $121

Low $180

High $427

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cincinnati

September

Cheapest

Flights from $200

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,095

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Cincinnati

Allegiant Air

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cincinnati

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$422

$276

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$428

$296

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Frontier Airlines

$429

$296

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$114

$228

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$133

$242

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Cincinnati

New York (EWR) - Cincinnati (CVG)

Allegiant Air

$110

$259

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cincinnati

1 night

Nov 17 - Nov 18

$235 → $217

2 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 3

$362 → $345

4 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 14

$253 → $237

4 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 15

$247 → $234

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Cincinnati

New York - Cincinnati route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for NYC to CVG are above the typical level, with a median of $700.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the lowest prices

Historically, September offers the lowest median price at $200 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 1m

Direct flights from NYC to CVG typically take 2 hours and 1 minute.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

14.8% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Allegiant Air offers direct deals

Allegiant Air has offered direct deals on this route, with one available recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from New York to Cincinnati appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

New York main airports to depart from

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International offers a budget-friendly option for flights from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$101

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International is a major hub for flights from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~21 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$233

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia provides a convenient departure point for your journey from New York to Cincinnati.

📍 ~13 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$137

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is an alternative departure airport for flights to Cincinnati.

📍 ~88 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$207

Cincinnati main airports to arrive at

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~15 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Airports nearby Cincinnati used as alternative

Dayton International (DAY)

Dayton International is a practical alternative due to its proximity and easy commute via I-75.

📍 ~80 km from Cincinnati (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$222

Cincinnati, United States

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$1,796

Porter Airlines, +1

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cincinnati

Cheap Flights from New York to Cincinnati

Today’s best flight deals from New York to Cincinnati

New York to Cincinnati: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cincinnati

How much is a round trip from New York to Cincinnati

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cincinnati

Direct flights from New York to Cincinnati

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cincinnati

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cincinnati

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Cincinnati

New York - Cincinnati route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in September for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 2h 1m

Connecting flights are dominant

Allegiant Air offers direct deals

Deals appear regularly for this route

New York main airports to depart from

Cincinnati main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cincinnati used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cincinnati

Best Elite deals to Cincinnati

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cincinnati

When is the best time to book flights from New York to Cincinnati?

What is a good price for a flight from New York to Cincinnati?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Cincinnati?

What percentage of New York to Cincinnati flights are direct?

How many hours is the flight from New York to Cincinnati?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Cincinnati?

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More routes from New York

Flights to Cincinnati from other cities

New York to Cincinnati: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Cincinnati

How much is a round trip from New York to Cincinnati

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Cincinnati

Direct flights from New York to Cincinnati

Last-minute flights going from New York to Cincinnati

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Cincinnati

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Cincinnati

New York - Cincinnati route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in September for the lowest prices

Direct flights take 2h 1m

Connecting flights are dominant

Allegiant Air offers direct deals

Deals appear regularly for this route

New York main airports to depart from

Cincinnati main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cincinnati used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cincinnati

Best Elite deals to Cincinnati

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cincinnati

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What is a good price for a flight from New York to Cincinnati?

Which months have the cheapest flights from New York to Cincinnati?