$74 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Cincinnati (DEN-CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $74 for one-way flights and $129 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Tue, Sep 30
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$129 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $129 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$134 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $134 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Mon, Aug 18
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$135 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $135 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Aug 12 - Fri, Aug 15
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$136 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $136 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 23
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$137 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $137 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 21
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$138 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Thu, Aug 21, priced at $138 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Tue, Sep 30
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$153 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $153 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 4
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$157 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $157 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 18
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$158 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $158 found 1 day ago
Sun Country Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
DEN
Denver
CVG
Cincinnati
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Denver to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $373 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati (CVG)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $158 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Cincinnati

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. CVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $219
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $219
Flights from Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati (CVG)
Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$129
Distance
1066 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 43 mins

Denver to Cincinnati Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Denver to Cincinnati

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 Denver to Cincinnati are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Denver to Cincinnati with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Cincinnati

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver to Cincinnati: 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 Denver to Cincinnati

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 Denver to Cincinnati in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $74 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 Denver to Cincinnati 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 Denver to Cincinnati 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) cost?
Cheap return flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) start from $139. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines flight leaving DEN on August 5 2025 and touching down at CVG. The price was last updated on July 9 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEN to CVG?
The cheapest flights from DEN to CVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
You can pick from 3 airlines that operate direct flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). Including:

  • United Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEN to CVG?
Book a flight from DEN to CVG with United. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting at $79. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEN on September 20 2025. Prices were last updated on July 9 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
When departing from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Flights between DEN and CVG tend to be busiest at 5 PM. If you'd like a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEN to CVG?
Fly on a Sunday if you're after the best choice of flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG).
What is the earliest flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:24AM UTC-7, leaving from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). You'll be flying for approximately 2h 42m, reaching Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) at approximately 1:06PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Flights from DEN to CVG have an average travel time of 2 hours and 43 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,050 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DEN to CVG?
United Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG), with an on-time rating of 83%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you head off and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Book a flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cincinnati from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Hop on a direct flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati and arrive at Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). An alternative arrival point to this city is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from DEN to CVG often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEN to CVG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DEN to CVG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
If you reserved your DEN to CVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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