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$64+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati (PHL - CVG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — CVG
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Fri 12/128:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop11h 36mFrontier
Mon 12/152:23 pmCVG - PHL
1 stop24h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$151
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Tue 12/306:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Mon 1/57:41 pmCVG - PHL
1 stop5h 00mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/103:45 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/187:00 amCVG - PHL
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/188:30 amPHL - CVG
1 stop14h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/2410:00 amCVG - PHL
1 stop12h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/118:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/128:15 amCVG - PHL
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/118:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop12h 30mFrontier
Tue 12/1611:57 amCVG - PHL
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$176
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/138:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop9h 44mFrontier
Tue 12/1611:57 amCVG - PHL
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/103:45 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop28h 45mFrontier
Thu 12/182:50 pmCVG - PHL
2 stops32h 48mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/184:19 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Mon 12/226:20 amCVG - PHL
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$187
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/1012:00 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop22h 52mFrontier
Fri 12/125:05 amCVG - PHL
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$188
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/118:00 amPHL - CVG
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/158:55 pmCVG - PHL
2 stops17h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$189

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cincinnati (CVG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$128
(Priceline)

One-way from

$64
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$445

Good round-trip deal

$469 or less

Good one-way deal

$371 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

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Cincinnati

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Depart

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PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Sat 1/24

3:54 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 2/21

3:10 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$128

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Thu 12/11

8:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop12h 30m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 12/12

8:15 am-12:10 am

1 stop15h 55m

$173

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Sat 1/10

9:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops12h 50m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 1/11

9:05 pm-8:37 am

1 stop11h 32m

$174

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Fri 12/12

4:21 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 12/16

11:57 am-12:40 am

1 stop12h 43m

$187

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Mon 3/2

2:09 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/8

12:06 pm-12:51 am

1 stop12h 45m

$196

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Thu 12/11

11:07 am-5:46 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 12/15

11:53 am-7:30 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$204

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Sun 12/14

5:22 pm-10:43 am

2 stops17h 21m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 12/15

2:23 pm-12:36 am

1 stop10h 13m

$225

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Wed 1/7

5:40 am-5:35 pm

2 stops11h 55m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops10h 25m

$243

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Tue 3/3

10:30 am-5:44 pm

1 stop7h 14m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 3/6

12:00 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$247

PhiladelphiaCincinnati

PHL - CVG

PHLCVG

Philadelphia

Fri 1/2

5:01 pm-1:05 am

1 stop8h 04m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 1/4

2:50 pm-12:42 am

1 stop9h 52m

$253

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Compare providers for flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-Cincinnati flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Philadelphia-Cincinnati flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cincinnati from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati (average of $46). Flying from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in September is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 PHL to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 5% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Cincinnati

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Philadelphia to Cincinnati by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,092 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

    To fly from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, you need to book a flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG). Nonstop flights to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky from Philadelphia take 2h 02m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 outbound flights from Philadelphia to Cinci./N. Kentucky offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Philadelphia to Cincinnati flight route?

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

    Departing from Philadelphia to Cincinnati will take you 6h 26m. There are 505 mi between Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to Cincinnati round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $124 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $204 and $258 round-trip. Users have found that Frontier is 70% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $74. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Philadelphia to Cincinnati for a low price.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (92%), Alaska Airlines (90%) or PSA Airlines (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to Cincinnati.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati? While on average our users pay $525, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $325. The most popular route (Philadelphia - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky), is priced around $135.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Cincinnati 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 Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Cincinnati (average of $46). Flying from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in September is currently the most expensive (average of $152). 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 4 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$124Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$204Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$361Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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