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$259 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Springfield (CVG-SGF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $259 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$289 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 18 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at $289 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 13
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$289 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $289 found 2 hours ago
United
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$304 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 19 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $304 found 19 hours ago
United
Sat, Jun 27 - Sat, Jul 4
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$315 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $315 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Jul 27 - Sat, Aug 1
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$318 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 27 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $318 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$319 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $319 found 18 hours ago
United
Mon, Jul 27 - Sat, Aug 1
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$323 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jul 27 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $323 found 17 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $325 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$331 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $331 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
CVG
Cincinnati
SGF
Springfield
$333 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Cincinnati to Springfield, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $333 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. to Springfield-Branson National

Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF) at a glance

Explore various airlines offering flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF) on this domestic short-haul route. Evaluate options from full-service carriers to find the ideal itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule as you prepare for your trip from Cincinnati. Discover essential information for your journey from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) and get ready to experience the highlights of Springfield.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (805 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$405, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Cincinnati to Springfield. Popular layover options include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), also around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) with a 1 hour and 30 minutes layover. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best itinerary for your journey.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options and features one-way fares generally between $115 and $390. It operates approximately 59% of flights on this route, with a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of about 4 hours and 45 minutes (including layover).
  • United: Another full-service carrier, United offers one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $115 to $405. It accounts for around 31% of the departures on this route, with an in-air time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, making the total journey approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes (including layover).
  • Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta provides one-stop service with one-way ticket prices usually between $130 and $460. It represents about 10% of the departures on this route, maintaining a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a complete travel time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes (including layover).

Travelers flying from Cincinnati to Springfield can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first-class service on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cincinnati to Springfield is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. tend to offer lower prices and are popular among flyers. Additionally, flying on Wednesday often results in cheaper fares, although Thursday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Springfield hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Springfield-Branson National Airport from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport

Springfield welcomes travelers from Cincinnati with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 13 miles) from central Cincinnati. Here's how to reach Springfield efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Springfield, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Springfield-Branson National Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Springfield-Branson National Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Springfield-Branson National Airport, Springfield Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.3 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $259 and cheap return flights from $289 Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $258 to $697, and return flights typically cost between $386 and $1090. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG) to Springfield, MO (SGF), with average return fares around $309. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as winter months generally see less travel demand. Other affordable months to fly from Cincinnati to Springfield include January and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
Enter CVG to SGF and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $228. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
To find a cheap flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
For flights from Cincinnati to Springfield, the ideal months to travel are February and January. February offers the best average price at around $309, while January is also affordable. These months are less busy, which means you can enjoy a smoother travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The earliest flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in January, February, November, and December, allowing you to make the most of your travel plans. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati, OH (CVG) to Springfield, MO (SGF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to start your day early and reach your destination with ample time.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
A flight from CVG to SGF with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 490 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
You can fly first class between CVG and SGF. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Springfield from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG)?
From Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG), you can fly into Springfield-Branson National (SGF) and Abraham Lincoln Capital (SPI) in Springfield. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), LaGuardia (LGA), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Springfield. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) Springfield Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National)?
If you booked your Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) to Springfield, MO (SGF-Springfield-Branson National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Springfield-Branson National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
490 mi

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Cincinnati to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cincinnati to Springfield

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cincinnati to Springfield are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Springfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Springfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati to Springfield: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cincinnati to Springfield

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cincinnati to Springfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $259 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cincinnati to Springfield flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cincinnati to Springfield airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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How to find the latest flight deals from Cincinnati (CVG) to Springfield (SGF)?

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This page highlights the latest flight deals from Cincinnati to Springfield (CVG to SGF), including one-way and roundtrip options from multiple airlines. The deals featured here are updated regularly, so you’ll always find the most up-to-date prices and best available flights for your trip from Cincinnati to Springfield.

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