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$109+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati (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 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — CVG
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Tue 8/26
Tue 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati flight deals. Data was last updated August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$219
(Priceline)

One-way from

$109
(Breeze Airways)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$338
From San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/257:07 pmSFO - CVG
1 stop24h 06mFrontier
Sat 10/48:00 amCVG - SFO
1 stop17h 30mFrontier
Deal found 8/21$237
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:50 pmSFO - CVG
Nonstop4h 33mBreeze Airways
Sun 9/289:44 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 8/21$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 11/86:34 amSFO - CVG
1 stop10h 46mFrontier
Mon 11/106:05 amCVG - SFO
2 stops13h 38mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$239
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Tue 9/2312:50 pmSFO - CVG
Nonstop4h 33mBreeze Airways
Tue 10/79:44 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mBreeze Airways
Deal found 8/19$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/286:29 amSFO - CVG
1 stop16h 11mFrontier
Sat 10/48:00 amCVG - SFO
1 stop17h 30mFrontier
Deal found 8/20$242
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 9/55:45 amSFO - CVG
1 stop6h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/79:44 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$243
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 9/199:31 amSFO - CVG
2 stops13h 09mFrontier
Sun 9/2112:02 pmCVG - SFO
2 stops14h 46mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$244
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/97:10 amSFO - CVG
1 stop12h 31mFrontier
Tue 9/168:00 amCVG - SFO
1 stop17h 30mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$245
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 9/255:45 amSFO - CVG
1 stop6h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/289:44 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Wed 9/36:50 amSFO - CVG
2 stops10h 54mFrontier
Thu 9/45:54 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop8h 08mFrontier
Deal found 8/20$248
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Sat 11/86:34 amSFO - CVG
1 stop10h 46mFrontier
Thu 11/136:05 amCVG - SFO
2 stops11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 8/19$249
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. 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 12/1111:17 pmSFO - CVG
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/149:44 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$251

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 August 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Cincinnati

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

7:07 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop24h 06m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 10/4

8:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$237

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

12:50 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 9/28

9:44 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$238

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Tue 10/7

12:50 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 10/14

9:44 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$238

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Sat 11/8

6:34 am-8:20 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/10

6:05 am-4:43 pm

2 stops13h 38m

$239

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Fri 10/17

10:23 pm-9:41 am

1 stop8h 18m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 10/19

6:05 am-12:14 am

1 stop21h 09m

$240

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Tue 9/23

12:50 pm-8:23 pm

Nonstop4h 33m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 10/7

9:44 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$240

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Sun 9/28

6:29 am-1:40 am

1 stop16h 11m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 10/4

8:00 am-10:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$242

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Fri 9/5

5:45 am-3:19 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 9/7

9:44 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$243

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

6:34 am-8:20 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/2

12:52 pm-12:14 am

2 stops14h 22m

$244

San FranciscoCincinnati

SFO - CVG

SFOCVG

San Francisco

Fri 9/19

9:31 am-1:40 am

2 stops13h 09m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 9/21

12:02 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops14h 46m

$244

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 XIH to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 August 21, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 August 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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
8.0
Very good
197 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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
8,930 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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
3,207 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
197 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.1

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 San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati. 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 into for flights to Cincinnati from San Francisco Bay Area?

    For a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati, you will be flying into Cinci./N. Kentucky. Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati flight route?

    Flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky have been viewed 7 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati in 4h 33m. Fly via Frontier, Breeze Airways, or Hawaiian Airlines to get the fastest option. San Francisco Bay Area and Cincinnati are separated by a distance of 2030 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati are Breeze Airways ($109), Frontier ($118), and Alaska Airlines ($135).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

    The most popular flight routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati are San Francisco - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky, San Jose - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky and Oakland - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

    On average you can expect to pay $259 for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky) is currently priced at $218.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Cincinnati

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 August 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$138Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$151Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$179Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$234Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$235Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$256Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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