Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
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The cheapest flights right now
Chicago – Cincinnati
Outbound – Nov 5, 2026
direct
1h 22m Return – Nov 9, 2026
direct
1h 38m $309
yesterday
Chicago – Cincinnati
Outbound – Nov 5, 2026
direct
1h 10m Return – Nov 9, 2026
direct
1h 10m $325
yesterday
Chicago – Cincinnati
Outbound – Nov 5, 2026
direct
1h 22m Return – Nov 9, 2026
direct
1h 38m $257
3 days ago
Chicago – Cincinnati
Outbound – Nov 5, 2026
direct
1h 10m Return – Nov 9, 2026
direct
1h 10m $270
3 days ago
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Cheapest flight tickets
$155
Average price of a round trip
$250
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
1h24
A flight from Chicago to Cincinnati takes on average 1h24.
Best time
July
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Cincinnati is July.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Cincinnati
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Cincinnati (USA) from Chicago (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is August, with an average flight ticket price of $160 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of October, September and August.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 26 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to Cincinnati costs on average $237.
The airlines that offer the most flights are American Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines.
Price of flight tickets from Chicago to Cincinnati
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $155 to $378
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $250
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of August
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: October
info departure city :
Chicago, USA
airports :
Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field Airport (CGX)
Chicago FSS (CHI)
Chicago-Midway International Airport (MDW)
Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
local time :
Chicago is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Chicago, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 16°C, with a minimum of 15°C and a maximum of 18°C.
The city of Chicago (CHI) has 4 airport(s): Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field, Chicago FSS, Chicago-Midway and Chicago-O'Hare
destination info :
Cincinnati, USA
airports :
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)
Lunken Field (LUK)
local time :
Cincinnati is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Cincinnati, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 19°C, with a minimum of 16°C and a maximum of 23°C.
The city of Cincinnati has 2 airport(s): Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky and Lunken Field
Useful info about Cincinnati
What is the least touristic period to go to Cincinnati?
If you want to visit Cincinnati during the least touristic period, choose the month of July.
What is the most popular time to travel to Cincinnati?
In Cincinnati, the most popular month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Chicago to Cincinnati?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 26 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 4 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 9% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Chicago to Cincinnati is Sunday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Chicago and Cincinnati?
When you leave, you can leave from Chicago-Midway or Chicago-O'Hare, and you will arrive at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky.
How to reach Chicago airport from the city centre?
The airport Chicago-Merrill C. Meigs Field is located 4 km, Chicago FSS is located 29 km, Chicago-Midway is located 12 km or Chicago-O'Hare is located 29 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transportation, taking a taxi, or renting a car.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Chicago to Cincinnati?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Chicago and Cincinnati?
In summer, the average temperature is 24°C in Cincinnati and 22°C in Chicago. The average rainfall in summer is 126 mm in Cincinnati and 145 mm in Chicago. In summer, it is warmer in Cincinnati and it rains less in Cincinnati. In winter, it is colder in Cincinnati and it rains more in Cincinnati.
