$60 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Cincinnati (ORD-CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $60 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$120 Roundtrip, just found
$120
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $120 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$140 Roundtrip, just found
$140
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $140 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$143 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $143 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 24
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$153 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $153 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 15
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$156 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $156 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 10
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$159 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $159 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sun, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 9
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$161 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $161 found 5 days ago
United
Sun, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 8
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$165 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$165
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $165 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 1
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$167 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Mar 1, priced at $167 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Dec 18 - Sun, Dec 21
ORD
Chicago
CVG
Cincinnati
$317 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Chicago to Cincinnati, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $317 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati (CVG)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $79 - $459 per traveler.

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 $263
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $263

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $60 or cheap return flight from $120 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Traveling in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ORD and CVG. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
When flying out of O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you can jump on a direct flight to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, United Airlines and American Airlines are go-to choices for flights between O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your ORD to CVG flight.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
When departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you can pick from an average of 9 daily nonstop flights to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
More people fly between ORD and CVG at 2 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to CVG?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:10AM UTC-6, departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). You'll be flying for around 1h 30m, arriving at Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) at approximately 9:40AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
The average flight duration from ORD to CVG is 1 hour and 22 minutes, covering a distance of 260 mi.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Choose a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Board a direct flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati and land at Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). Another point of entry into this destination is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ORD to CVG shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to CVG flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ORD to CVG flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ORD to CVG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$120
Distance
264 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 19 mins

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Chicago to Cincinnati Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Cincinnati

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Cincinnati in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $60 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 Chicago 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.

 

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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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