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$56+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to California

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CVG — LAX
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$150
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$56
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$318

Good round-trip deal

$218 or less

Good one-way deal

$109 or less
From Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to California
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/53:20 pmCVG - ONT
1 stop7h 34mFrontier
Tue 9/98:59 pmONT - CVG
1 stop22h 42mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$150
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/226:18 amCVG - RNO
1 stop7h 46mFrontier
Fri 9/2611:59 amRNO - CVG
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$151
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/98:00 amCVG - ONT
1 stop14h 54mFrontier
Sat 9/138:59 pmONT - CVG
1 stop25h 41mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$151
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/2812:02 pmCVG - ONT
1 stop9h 33mFrontier
Wed 10/18:59 pmONT - CVG
1 stop25h 41mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/208:00 amCVG - LAS
1 stop10h 05mFrontier
Tue 9/2312:33 pmLAS - CVG
1 stop7h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$152
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1812:02 pmCVG - ONT
1 stop9h 33mFrontier
Sun 9/283:43 pmONT - CVG
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/19:29 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 13mFrontier
Fri 9/58:21 amLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:05 amCVG - LAS
1 stop9h 07mFrontier
Mon 10/277:00 amLAS - CVG
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$154
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/108:00 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 13mFrontier
Sat 9/1312:58 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/125:59 pmCVG - LAS
1 stop8h 45mFrontier
Fri 10/179:08 amLAS - CVG
1 stop13h 41mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$155
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1810:50 amCVG - LAS
1 stop13h 58mFrontier
Fri 10/248:51 amLAS - CVG
1 stop12h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$156
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/46:18 amCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
Sun 9/712:06 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop7h 06mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$157

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to California that are best for you.

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CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 9/5

3:20 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Ontario

Tue 9/9

8:59 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$150

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 9/15

1:14 pm-7:54 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Ontario

Fri 9/19

8:59 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$150

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 10/14

8:00 am-11:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Ontario

Wed 10/22

6:53 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 06m

$150

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 9/9

8:00 am-7:54 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Ontario

Thu 9/11

8:59 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop22h 13m

$150

CincinnatiReno

CVG - RNO

CVGRNO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 9/22

6:18 am-11:04 am

1 stop7h 46m

Reno

Fri 9/26

11:59 am-1:40 am

1 stop10h 41m

$151

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 9/9

8:00 am-7:54 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Ontario

Wed 9/17

8:59 pm-1:40 am

1 stop25h 41m

$151

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 9/6

8:00 am-7:54 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Ontario

Wed 9/10

8:59 pm-1:40 am

1 stop25h 41m

$151

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 9/8

6:18 am-7:54 pm

1 stop16h 36m

Ontario

Thu 9/18

8:59 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop22h 14m

$151

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 9/7

3:20 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Ontario

Mon 9/8

8:59 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$151

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 9/5

6:18 am-7:54 pm

1 stop16h 36m

Ontario

Mon 9/8

8:59 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$151

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cincinnati to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cincinnati to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to California (average of $246). Flying from Cincinnati to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CVG to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

When flying from Cincinnati to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cincinnati to California, such as Delta, Breeze Airways, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
196 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,212 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cincinnati to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cincinnati to California?

    Most people fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) if they book a flight from Cincinnati to California. Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky is conveniently located just 8.8 mi from Cincinnati’s city center.

  • How popular is this Cincinnati to California flight route?

    Flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to California have been viewed 8 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Cincinnati to California?

    Frontier and Allegiant Air can get you from Cincinnati to California in just under 4h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 39m. The distance from Cincinnati to California is about 1895 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cincinnati to California?

    The most popular route from Cincinnati to California is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. You may also consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Los Angeles or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Reno.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cincinnati to California?

    Before booking your flight to California from Cincinnati, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (85%), China Eastern (85%), Delta( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $76. While the most popular route (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) can be booked for $100 on average our data indicates $290 when flying from Cincinnati to California.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cincinnati to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cincinnati to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cincinnati to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cincinnati to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cincinnati to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cincinnati to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cincinnati to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to California (average of $246). Flying from Cincinnati to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Cincinnati to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$111Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$126Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$181Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$238Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$274Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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