$63+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Cincinnati (SAN - 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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — CVG
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Cincinnati
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 October 10, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $177 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $63 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $397 |
Find flight deals from San Diego to Cincinnati
Cheapest flights from San Diego to CincinnatiExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 10, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 10, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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 11/79:52 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop13h 40mFrontier
Fri 11/149:30 pmCVG - SAN
2 stops40h 19mFrontier
Deal found 10/8![Frontier logo]()
$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 10/316:41 amSAN - CVG
1 stop10h 39mFrontier
Mon 11/35:10 amCVG - SAN
2 stops33h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. 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.
Tue 11/116:58 amSAN - CVG
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Fri 11/149:30 pmCVG - SAN
2 stops14h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/8![Frontier logo]()
$183
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 10/238:11 amSAN - CVG
1 stop5h 46mFrontier
Sat 10/258:00 amCVG - SAN
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$185
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/66:25 amSAN - CVG
1 stop7h 33mFrontier
Thu 11/139:30 pmCVG - SAN
1 stop18h 05mFrontier
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/6. 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 10/179:03 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop23h 56mFrontier
Mon 10/206:05 amCVG - SAN
1 stop6h 52mFrontier
Deal found 10/6![Frontier logo]()
$192
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 10/271:06 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop9h 33mFrontier
Mon 11/38:25 amCVG - SAN
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 10/7![Frontier logo]()
$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 10/299:00 amSAN - CVG
2 stops13h 39mFrontier
Sun 11/25:05 amCVG - SAN
1 stop8h 12mFrontier
Deal found 10/7![Frontier logo]()
$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. 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 11/161:20 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Mon 11/1712:52 pmCVG - SAN
2 stops13h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/9![Frontier logo]()
$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/7. 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 10/299:00 amSAN - CVG
2 stops13h 39mFrontier
Mon 11/38:25 amCVG - SAN
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 10/7![Frontier logo]()
$211
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 October 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Cincinnati that are best for you.
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SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Wed 10/29
9:00 am-1:39 am
2 stops13h 39m
Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Sun 11/2
5:05 am-10:17 am
1 stop8h 12m
$205
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Wed 12/10
2:28 pm-8:14 pm
1 stop26h 46m
Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Thu 12/18
12:56 pm-9:57 am
1 stop24h 01m
$252
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Tue 12/9
9:37 pm-5:23 pm
2 stops16h 46m
Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Mon 12/15
6:23 pm-8:40 am
2 stops17h 17m
$275
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Tue 10/14
8:00 am-1:56 pm
2 stops26h 56m
Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
Tue 10/21
8:00 am-11:50 pm
1 stop18h 50m
$360
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Tue 10/28
2:24 pm-1:39 am
1 stop8h 15m
$63
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Thu 10/23
8:11 am-4:57 pm
1 stop5h 46m
$63
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Thu 11/13
1:20 pm-12:24 am
1 stop8h 04m
$64
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Mon 10/20
1:06 pm-1:39 am
1 stop9h 33m
$108
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Fri 10/17
9:03 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop23h 56m
$115
San DiegoCincinnati
SAN - CVG
SANCVG
San Diego
Thu 11/13
6:00 pm-5:14 pm
2 stops20h 14m
$131
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Compare providers for flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to Cincinnati in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-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 San Diego to Cincinnati
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Cincinnati
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Cincinnati?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on October 3, 2025.
The best time to book flights from San Diego to Cincinnati is 69 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 San Diego to Cincinnati?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Cincinnati (average of $71). Flying from San Diego to Cincinnati in April is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 SAN to CVG?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 October 10, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Cincinnati in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 74% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
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 October 10, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to Cincinnati, such as Breeze Airways, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
Crew
8.7
Overall
8.1
Food
6.7
Entertainment
6.6
Comfort
8.2
Boarding
8.3
Reviews
1 / 13
8.0
ExcellentAnonymous,Jul 2025
RIC - BDL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$122 | Average$334 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$163 | Average$240 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$276 | Average$408 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$292 | Average$438 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$318 | Average$432 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$356 | Average$466 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |