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$77+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati (SNA - CVG)

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SNA — CVG
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky are usually found in July or October, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 August 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$154
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$77
(CheapOair)

Popular in

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Average price

$426
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Thu 10/2312:01 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop28h 50mFrontier
Mon 10/271:08 pmCVG - SNA
1 stop27h 27mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$154
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Fri 10/1012:01 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Mon 10/138:15 amCVG - SNA
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$159
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Fri 9/511:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Mon 9/88:00 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$160
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 11/1012:01 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 38mFrontier
Thu 11/138:25 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$169
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Sat 9/612:58 pmSNA - CVG
1 stop6h 43mFrontier
Mon 9/88:00 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$170
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Thu 10/211:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Sun 10/54:48 pmCVG - SNA
1 stop22h 27mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$177
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Mon 9/1511:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Mon 9/226:18 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/15. 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.
Mon 9/811:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Wed 9/108:00 amCVG - SNA
1 stop7h 13mFrontier
Deal found 8/15$184
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/16. 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.
Thu 10/211:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Mon 10/138:15 amCVG - SNA
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Deal found 8/16$186
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Sun 9/2811:52 amSNA - CVG
1 stop10h 48mFrontier
Fri 10/33:21 pmCVG - SNA
1 stop23h 52mFrontier
Deal found 8/18$189
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 11/1312:01 pmSNA - CVG
2 stops18h 50mFrontier
Sat 11/158:00 amCVG - SNA
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$193
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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.
Sun 11/98:16 pmSNA - CVG
2 stops10h 35mFrontier
Fri 11/146:05 amCVG - SNA
1 stop8h 11mFrontier
Deal found 8/17$194

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Santa Ana 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati that are best for you.

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Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/12

11:52 am-1:40 am

1 stop10h 48m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 9/15

1:14 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop25h 59m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/16

12:01 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 38m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 10/20

6:05 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 11m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 10/25

2:20 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 10/27

1:08 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop27h 27m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/28

2:20 pm-1:39 am

1 stop8h 19m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 11/4

6:05 am-1:35 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/23

12:01 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 10/27

6:05 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 11m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/29

2:20 pm-1:39 am

1 stop8h 19m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/3

6:05 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 11m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/4

11:52 am-1:40 am

1 stop10h 48m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 9/11

3:20 pm-11:07 am

1 stop22h 47m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/12

2:20 pm-1:39 am

1 stop8h 19m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/14

6:05 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 11m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/10

12:01 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 38m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/17

1:27 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop27h 08m

$154

Santa AnaCincinnati

SNA - CVG

SNACVG

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/30

12:01 pm-1:39 am

1 stop10h 38m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/3

6:05 am-11:16 am

1 stop8h 11m

$154

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati is 62 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 Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Santa Ana 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 SNA to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Santa Ana to Cincinnati in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Santa Ana 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
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,212 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

    Airlines like Frontier fly from Santa Ana to Cincinnati in about 10h 48m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Santa Ana and Cincinnati are separated by a distance of 1872 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Cincinnati round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Santa Ana to Cincinnati is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $169 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $231 and $303 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 63% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to Cincinnati?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Santa Ana 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 4 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Cincinnati

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$169Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$231Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$303Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$314Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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