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$258+ 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — CVG
May 28 — Jun 41
Thu 5/28
Thu 6/4
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 April 28, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Thu 8/139:35 am
SJO
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CVG
1 stop12h 06m
Frontier
Sat 8/225:37 pm
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop16h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 4/25$321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/111:00 pm
SJO
-
CVG
2 stops42h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/296:30 am
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop7h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$386
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/101:21 pm
SJO
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CVG
1 stop18h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/256:24 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops19h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$393
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Thu 8/139:35 am
SJO
-
CVG
2 stops24h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/2211:29 am
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop22h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$395
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/119:35 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop12h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/272:57 pm
CVG
-
SJO
1 stop26h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$403
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/187:00 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop28h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/2312:46 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops24h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$409
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/289:35 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop12h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/49:30 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$412
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Tue 5/267:00 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop28h 07m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/612:46 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops24h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$421
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/119:35 am
SJO
-
CVG
1 stop11h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/256:24 pm
CVG
-
SJO
2 stops19h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$426

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$321
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$258
(American Airlines)

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September

Average price

$643
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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 April 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/19

7:07 am-11:46 pm

1 stop14h 39m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 8/29

5:37 pm-8:20 am

1 stop16h 43m

$438

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/22

7:55 am-9:36 am

2 stops23h 41m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 5/27

7:00 am-10:39 pm

2 stops17h 39m

$441

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/22

1:25 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 33m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 10/26

9:21 pm-6:53 pm

2 stops23h 32m

$441

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/28

9:35 am-11:38 pm

1 stop12h 03m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 6/4

9:30 pm-3:11 pm

1 stop19h 41m

$446
Cheapest one-way

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/12

1:08 pm-9:33 am

2 stops18h 25m

$258

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/19

12:30 am-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 29m

$290

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 8/12

7:07 am-8:43 am

1 stop23h 36m

$296

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/25

6:01 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$340

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 5/24

12:30 am-11:44 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$350
Quickest one-way

San JoséCincinnati

SJO - CVG

SJOCVG

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 5/25

1:20 pm-12:34 am

1 stop9h 14m

$428

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Deals found on 4/24

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José-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 José-Cincinnati flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 April 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,677 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,672 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

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 23h 41m. 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. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $506. American Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San José to Cincinnati

Discover the top 2 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 April 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$438Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$506Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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