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$111+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati (SMF - 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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CVG
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Cincinnati

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Mon 2/2310:53 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop9h 49m
Frontier
Mon 3/27:00 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop7h 13m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/179:40 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop6h 07m
Delta
Tue 3/247:59 pm
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 2/2210:53 am
SMF
-
CVG
2 stops35h 06m
Frontier
Sun 3/11:09 pm
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop21h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 1/25$302
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:30 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop9h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/17:00 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop7h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/2511:50 pm
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop9h 15m
American Airlines
Sat 3/286:00 pm
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2611:50 pm
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop6h 31m
American Airlines
Tue 3/318:28 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop9h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2010:08 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop9h 29m
American Airlines
Tue 2/248:37 am
CVG
-
SMF
2 stops10h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$321
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:53 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop12h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/28:09 am
CVG
-
SMF
2 stops18h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/177:05 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop6h 44m
Delta
Thu 3/266:30 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop9h 02m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$325
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:30 am
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop9h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/27:00 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop7h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$331
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/261:17 pm
SMF
-
CVG
1 stop28h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/288:09 am
CVG
-
SMF
1 stop16h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/23$333

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Frontier)

One-way from

$111
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$346
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One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/18

11:07 pm-9:39 am

1 stop7h 32m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/24

2:50 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$297

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/18

6:15 am-6:21 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/25

5:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$297

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/20

7:08 am-6:42 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 2/24

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$316

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/26

11:50 pm-9:21 am

1 stop6h 31m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/31

8:28 am-2:33 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$316

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 5/4

11:59 pm-11:47 am

1 stop8h 48m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/9

6:50 am-10:52 am

1 stop7h 02m

$316

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/18

11:07 pm-9:39 am

1 stop7h 32m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/26

6:30 am-12:32 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$325

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

8:30 am-8:39 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/2

7:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop7h 13m

$331

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/26

1:17 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop28h 22m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 2/28

8:09 am-9:14 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$333

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Sun 3/15

11:07 pm-11:34 am

1 stop9h 27m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/25

6:30 am-12:32 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$336

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/18

8:00 am-11:46 pm

2 stops12h 46m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 3/24

7:03 am-11:51 am

1 stop7h 48m

$352

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Cincinnati in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Sacramento-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Cincinnati flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Cincinnati

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati (average of $86). Flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati in April is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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.

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 January 26, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Cincinnati by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,199 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,058 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento to Cincinnati in about 6h 31m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 03m. Sacramento and Cincinnati are separated by a distance of 1971 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Cincinnati, with prices starting at $63. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $280 and $280, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 85% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $111 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $118 and $140, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati (average of $86). Flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati in April is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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 5 airlines flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 January 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$63Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$280Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$280Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$283Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$344Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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