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$89+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia (CVG - PHL)

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CVG — PHL
May 6 — May 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia are usually found in September or October, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$262
(Frontier)

One-way from

$89
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$268

Good round-trip deal

$400 or less

Good one-way deal

$212 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-Philadelphia flight deals.
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From Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 30% potential increase in price ($132 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia.
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 7/1711:04 amCVG - PHL
1 stop6h 41mFrontier
Mon 7/218:28 amPHL - CVG
1 stop13h 33mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$262
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1612:17 pmCVG - PHL
2 stops10h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/187:12 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop23h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$268
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 7/156:30 amCVG - PHL
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Wed 7/164:45 pmPHL - CVG
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/48:00 amCVG - PHL
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1110:35 amPHL - CVG
Nonstop1h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$395
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2411:53 amCVG - PHL
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Sun 5/259:59 amPHL - CVG
1 stop3h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/30$415
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 11/216:00 amCVG - PHL
1 stop3h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/2410:10 amPHL - CVG
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$445

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

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CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 7/17

11:04 am-5:45 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/21

8:28 am-10:01 pm

1 stop13h 33m

$262

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/16

12:17 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops10h 26m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/18

7:12 pm-6:39 pm

1 stop23h 27m

$268

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/15

6:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/16

4:45 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$319

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/4

8:00 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Philadelphia

Sat 6/14

8:20 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$395

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 5/24

11:53 am-5:36 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/25

9:59 am-1:23 pm

1 stop3h 24m

$415

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/1

11:58 am-11:14 pm

2 stops11h 16m

Philadelphia

Sat 7/19

6:05 am-11:46 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$482

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/1

6:37 pm-5:25 am

1 stop10h 48m

Philadelphia

Sun 7/6

8:38 am-9:38 pm

2 stops13h 00m

$7,814

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/15

7:51 pm-6:52 am

1 stop11h 01m

$89

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/4

1:48 pm-9:53 am

1 stop20h 05m

$102

CincinnatiPhiladelphia

CVG - PHL

CVGPHL

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 6/24

6:30 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$178

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cincinnati to Philadelphia in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Philadelphia flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-Philadelphia flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Cincinnati-Philadelphia flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 79 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Cincinnati to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 CVG to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 89% on flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

The most flights from CVG to PHL are scheduled on a Wednesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Cincinnati to Philadelphia to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

    Booking a flight from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) to Philadelphia (PHL) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia, all of which are around 1h 40m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Cinci./N. Kentucky to Philadelphia.

  • How popular is this Cincinnati to Philadelphia flight route?

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

    Currently priced at $262, Frontier will fly you from Cincinnati to Philadelphia and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $319 and $395, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia are Frontier ($89), Delta ($140), and Southwest ($142).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

    Consider Alaska Airlines (92%), Aer Lingus (83%) or Piedmont Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cincinnati to Philadelphia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,021 for a flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. The cheapest flight overall is $178 while the most popular route, (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Philadelphia) is currently priced at $220.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cincinnati to Philadelphia 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 Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Cincinnati to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Cincinnati to Philadelphia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$47Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$150Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$178Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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