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$275+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CVG
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Wed 8/26
Wed 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Cincinnati

Cheapest flights from San José to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/2911:35 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop10h 18m
United Airlines
Sun 11/16:20 am
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop15h 19m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/23$481
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/57:07 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop14h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/712:50 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops44h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$510
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 9/102:57 pm
SJO
-
CVG
2 stops17h 38m
American Airlines
Thu 9/1711:04 am
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops11h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/27$512
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 9/101:00 pm
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop8h 25m
American Airlines
Thu 9/246:34 am
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop7h 25m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$517
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/317:10 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop30h 44m
Air Canada
Wed 8/121:55 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops34h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/25$526
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/59:30 am
SJO
-
CVG
2 stops9h 50m
Southwest
Wed 9/97:00 am
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/24$543
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Mon 10/56:00 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop14h 36m
American Airlines
Mon 12/75:00 am
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop10h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$549

Find flight deals from San José to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 July 27, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$481
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$275
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$625
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 July 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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Price

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San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/29

11:35 am-11:53 pm

1 stop10h 18m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/1

6:30 am-8:39 pm

1 stop15h 09m

$481

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 11/4

3:54 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops20h 14m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 11/11

6:15 am-8:50 pm

2 stops15h 35m

$485
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/27

9:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$275

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 10/27

7:07 am-11:46 pm

1 stop14h 39m

$299

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 9/5

7:07 am-11:21 am

2 stops26h 14m

$303

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 9/4

7:07 am-11:21 am

2 stops50h 14m

$304

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/8

7:55 am-3:57 pm

1 stop30h 02m

$324

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Deals found on 7/24

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Best time to book a flight from San José to Cincinnati

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Cincinnati

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Cincinnati (average of $450). Flying from San José to Cincinnati in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,085). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Cincinnati?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San José to Cincinnati flights typically cost between $586 and $752 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $481 on United Airlines (Oct 29-Nov 1).

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 July 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from San José to Cincinnati have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,041 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,836 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rakshith,May 2026

TPE - SEA

I got middle seat, but it was cheap $340 for Taipei to PDX ,

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José 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 San José to Cincinnati?

    United Airlines can get you from San José to Cincinnati in just under 10h 18m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 2006 mi between San José and Cincinnati.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San José to Cincinnati is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $438 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $506 and $556 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $264 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $333 and Southwest from $349 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Cincinnati?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 José to Cincinnati?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Cincinnati (average of $450). Flying from San José to Cincinnati in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,085). 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 3 airlines flying from San José to Cincinnati

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 July 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$438Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$506Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$556Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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