Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH from $296

Return flight: Cincinnati – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 55 connecting flights from Chicago to Cincinnati. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $296, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-LUK flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Cincinnati depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Cincinnati is 411 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:40 to 22:00 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 05:40 to 22:00 to 1 Cincinnati airport. Average flight time is 1h.

  • The fastest flight 1h
  • Average flight time 1h
  • The earliest flight 05:40
  • The latest flight 22:00
  • Distance 256 ml

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Cincinnati?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $296. This airfare is for economy class on one-way 4P331 flight by 4P for December 5, 2018 which leaves Midway in Chicago at 17:15 am and arrives at Cincinnati Cincinnati Municipal at 19:15.

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Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Cincinnati (Ohio)

06:00 — 17:51+1day
34h 51m flight time
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from$398
06:00 — 09:48 Chicago — Tampa
F91332 Frontier Airlines
20h 35m stop
06:23 — 08:13 Tampa — Charlotte
F92214 Frontier Airlines
8h 32m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
08:45 — 17:51+1day
32h 6m flight time
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from$410
08:45 — 12:39 Chicago — Orlando
F91294 Frontier Airlines
8h 4m stop
20:43 — 22:31 Orlando — Charlotte
F91690 Frontier Airlines
18h 14m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
11:07 — 17:51+1day
29h 44m flight time
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from$458
11:07 — 12:55 Chicago — Denver
NK478 Spirit Airlines
17h 5m stop
06:00 — 08:55 Denver — Dallas
WN671 Southwest Airlines
1h 5m stop
10:00 — 13:20 Dallas — Cincinnati
WN1068 Southwest Airlines
11:13 — 17:51+1day
29h 38m flight time
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from$412
11:13 — 14:56 Chicago — Orlando
NK927 Spirit Airlines
5h 47m stop
20:43 — 22:31 Orlando — Charlotte
F91690 Frontier Airlines
18h 14m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
14:06 — 17:51+1day
26h 45m flight time
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14:06 — 17:50 Chicago — Orlando
UA432 United Airlines
2h 53m stop
20:43 — 22:31 Orlando — Charlotte
F91690 Frontier Airlines
18h 14m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
16:30 — 17:51+1day
24h 21m flight time
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from$409
16:30 — 20:11 Chicago — Tampa
NK745 Spirit Airlines
10h 12m stop
06:23 — 08:13 Tampa — Charlotte
F92214 Frontier Airlines
8h 32m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
16:30 — 17:51+1day
24h 21m flight time
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from$452
16:30 — 20:23 Chicago — Orlando
F91294 Frontier Airlines
11h 42m stop
08:05 — 09:52 Orlando — Charlotte
F91592 Frontier Airlines
6h 53m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
16:37 — 17:51+1day
24h 14m flight time
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16:37 — 19:36 Chicago — Atlanta
NK221 Spirit Airlines
2h 7m stop
21:43 — 23:15 Atlanta — Orlando
F91560 Frontier Airlines
8h 50m stop
08:05 — 09:52 Orlando — Cincinnati
F91592 Frontier Airlines
17:15 — 19:15
1h flight time
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Chicago — Cincinnati
4P331 4P
17:15 — 17:51+1day
23h 36m flight time
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from$442
17:15 — 19:10 Chicago — Denver
F91285 Frontier Airlines
11h 20m stop
06:30 — 11:40 Denver — Charlotte
F9200 Frontier Airlines
5h 5m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
17:32 — 17:51+1day
23h 19m flight time
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17:32 — 21:13 Chicago — Orlando
UA2173 United Airlines
10h 52m stop
08:05 — 09:52 Orlando — Charlotte
F91592 Frontier Airlines
6h 53m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
18:00 — 17:51+1day
22h 51m flight time
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18:00 — 21:07 Chicago — Charlotte
UA3517 United Airlines
19h 38m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
18:08 — 17:51+1day
22h 43m flight time
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18:08 — 21:47 Chicago — Tampa
UA246 United Airlines
8h 36m stop
06:23 — 08:13 Tampa — Charlotte
F92214 Frontier Airlines
8h 32m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
19:35 — 17:51+1day
21h 16m flight time
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19:35 — 21:12 Chicago — Denver
UA269 United Airlines
9h 18m stop
06:30 — 11:40 Denver — Charlotte
F9200 Frontier Airlines
5h 5m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
21:30 — 17:51+1day
19h 21m flight time
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21:30 — 00:30 Chicago — Charlotte
UA3448 United Airlines
16h 15m stop
16:45 — 17:51 Charlotte — Cincinnati
4P339 4P
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Cincinnati. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 13, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Cincinnati is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 6 departures per week at the price of from $ 398 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Delta Air Lines Inc. airline - from $ 736.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is 4P331 by 4P takes 1h and the cheapest is 4P331 by 4P for $296.

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Connecting Flights

There are 55 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is WN1567 by Southwest Airlines takes 5h 36m and the cheapest is 4P331 by 4P for $398.

  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • B6 - JetBlue
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  • WN - Southwest Airlines
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  • DL - Delta Air Lines Inc.
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Cincinnati from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Cincinnati airports

  • Cincinnati Municipal-LUK
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