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$53+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to California

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CVG — LAX
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/136:05 amCVG - ONT
1 stop8h 05mFrontier
Tue 11/188:45 amONT - CVG
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$130
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/138:25 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Thu 11/2012:04 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop8h 38mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$130
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Thu 11/136:05 amCVG - ONT
1 stop8h 05mFrontier
Mon 11/176:53 amONT - CVG
1 stop10h 27mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$150
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Thu 12/46:10 amCVG - ONT
1 stop7h 59mFrontier
Thu 12/1112:04 pmONT - CVG
1 stop22h 09mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 11/243:45 pmCVG - LAS
1 stop10h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/44:12 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$170
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Wed 10/299:30 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 16mFrontier
Fri 10/3111:56 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$171
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:30 amCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 34mFrontier
Sun 11/309:14 amLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 49mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$172
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/29:30 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 16mFrontier
Fri 11/711:56 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/29:30 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 16mFrontier
Thu 11/611:56 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/24. 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 11/166:05 amCVG - SAN
1 stop8h 12mFrontier
Mon 11/175:47 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop25h 21mFrontier
Deal found 10/24$175
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/83:47 pmCVG - ONT
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Mon 11/104:05 pmONT - CVG
1 stop6h 34mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$176
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 11/83:47 pmCVG - SNA
1 stop22h 53mFrontier
Thu 11/1312:01 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 38mFrontier
Deal found 10/25$176

Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cincinnati to California flight deals. Data was last updated October 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$130
(Frontier)

One-way from

$53
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$319

Good round-trip deal

$229 or less

Good one-way deal

$122 or less
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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 October 27, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to California that are best for you.

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CincinnatiPalm Springs

CVG - PSP

CVGPSP

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/10

6:05 am-11:07 am

1 stop8h 02m

Palm Springs

Fri 11/14

11:52 am-1:39 am

1 stop10h 47m

$182

CincinnatiReno

CVG - RNO

CVGRNO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/9

9:30 pm-7:26 pm

1 stop24h 56m

Reno

Thu 11/13

7:19 pm-6:54 am

1 stop8h 35m

$191

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 11/27

7:35 am-8:55 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 12/1

10:20 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 40m

$199

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 11/27

7:35 am-8:55 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/3

10:15 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$199

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop4h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/18

11:05 pm-5:43 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$199

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 1/18

7:10 am-8:36 am

Nonstop4h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 1/20

11:26 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop3h 29m

$199

CincinnatiOntario

CVG - ONT

CVGONT

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 11/15

9:52 am-11:50 pm

1 stop16h 58m

Ontario

Sat 11/22

7:08 pm-10:46 am

1 stop12h 38m

$206

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 12/10

7:30 am-8:50 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 12/13

11:47 am-10:54 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$209

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 12/3

6:56 pm-12:27 am

1 stop8h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 12/6

10:15 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$209

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 1/18

7:10 am-8:36 am

Nonstop4h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/23

11:15 pm-10:23 am

1 stop8h 08m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to California (average of $93). Flying from Cincinnati to California in April is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 October 27, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 41% on flights from Cincinnati to California by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cincinnati to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to California flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 27, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cincinnati to California, such as Breeze Airways, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,031 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,123 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
220 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

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 7 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Cincinnati to California?

    Frontier, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Cincinnati to California in just under 4h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 42m. The distance from Cincinnati to California is about 1673 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cincinnati to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $71. Users have also found prices from $89 and $109 on Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • 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 - San Francisco.

  • 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: ITA Airways (85%), Air France (83%), China Eastern( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $95. While the most popular route (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) can be booked for $109 on average, our data indicates $323 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to California (average of $93). Flying from Cincinnati to California in April is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$112Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$180Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$232Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$235Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$238Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$243Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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