Cincinnati

$84+ 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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CVG
Feb 18 — Feb 251
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky are usually found in January or September, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 February 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$84
(Mytrip)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$370
Provider with most accurate pricing for Sacramento Intl-Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Sacramento Intl-Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky flights.
From Sacramento Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find 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 February 13, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Tue 3/47:46 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop6h 28mFrontier
Wed 3/124:31 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop22h 56mFrontier
Deal found 2/13$138
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Tue 3/44:20 pmSMF - CVG
3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/123:03 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/13$286
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Thu 3/66:30 amSMF - CVG
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Mon 3/105:49 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 2/13$323
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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.
Fri 3/146:48 amSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 01mAlaska Airlines
Thu 3/206:36 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/13$332
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 3/611:59 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/103:32 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops10h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/13$410
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/67:30 pmSMF - CVG
2 stops11h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 3/102:10 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops12h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/13$423
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/511:45 amSMF - CVG
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Tue 6/106:30 amCVG - SMF
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/13$442
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/266:30 amSMF - CVG
1 stop8h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 3/306:36 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop8h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/13$489

Find flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati within your budget

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 February 13, 2025.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

Cincinnati

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/4

7:46 pm-5:14 am

1 stop6h 28m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/12

4:31 pm-12:27 pm

1 stop22h 56m

$138

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/4

4:20 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops25h 50m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/12

3:03 pm-8:42 am

2 stops20h 39m

$286

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

6:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/10

5:49 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$323

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/14

6:48 am-5:49 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 3/20

6:36 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$332

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

11:59 pm-11:22 am

1 stop8h 23m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/10

3:32 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops10h 01m

$410

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

7:30 pm-9:37 am

2 stops11h 07m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 3/10

2:10 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops12h 48m

$423

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 6/5

11:45 am-11:25 pm

2 stops8h 40m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 6/10

6:30 am-10:30 am

1 stop7h 00m

$442

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/26

6:30 am-5:36 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/30

6:36 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$489

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Wed 3/5

9:37 am-4:07 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$84

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/2

1:07 pm-5:05 am

1 stop12h 58m

$117

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Deals found on 2/13

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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 February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 February 7, 2025.

Booking 73 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 SMF to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 February 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Cincinnati in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Cincinnati by month

Plan your trip to Cincinnati by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cincinnati ranges from 2.8 - 4.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Cincinnati when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Cincinnati by month

Plan your trip to Cincinnati by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cincinnati, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

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 February 13, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time