$115 Cheap Flights from Madison (MSN) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Cheap Flights from Madison to Cincinnati (MSN-CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $115 for one-way flights and $234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$234 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $234 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 20
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$249 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $249 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, May 29 - Sun, May 31
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Sun, May 31, priced at $249 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 19
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$250 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Thu, Mar 19, priced at $250 found 23 hours ago
United
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$254 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $254 found 19 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$254 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $254 found 19 hours ago
United
Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, Apr 20
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$257 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $257 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 14
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$260 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $260 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$260 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $260 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Mon, May 11 - Sun, May 24
MSN
Madison
CVG
Cincinnati
$269 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Madison to Cincinnati, returning Sun, May 24, priced at $269 found 7 hours ago

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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 $254
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $254

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madison (MSN) to Cincinnati (CVG)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $180 - $672 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $115 and cheap return flights from $234 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $155 and $598, and return flights often range between $288 and $1241. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Madison, WI (MSN) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG), with average return fares around $254. This fare is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other economical months to consider are March and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Enter MSN to CVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.), 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
For flights from Madison (MSN) to Cincinnati (CVG), January and March are the best months to consider. January offers return flights at around $254, making it a cost-effective choice. March also provides good pricing and is popular for travel. These months strike a balance between affordability and travel experience, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) typically departs at 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early departure allows you to arrive in Cincinnati with ample time for your activities. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
For flights from Dane County Regional (MSN) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta, operate flights during this time. This timing is ideal for travelers looking to make the most of their day upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
A flight from MSN to CVG with a layover takes around 4 hours, with the route covering approximately 373 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
You can fly first class between MSN and CVG. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) 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 Cincinnati from Dane County Regional (MSN)?
If you're planning to travel to Cincinnati from Dane County Regional (MSN), you can fly into Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Cincinnati. 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
If you booked your Madison, WI (MSN-Dane County Regional) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) 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
Dane County Regional
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
372 mi

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Madison to Cincinnati Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Madison 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 Madison to Cincinnati are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madison to Cincinnati with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madison to Cincinnati

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison to Cincinnati in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $115 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 Madison 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 Madison 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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