Flying from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG): what you need to know
Start your journey at one of Phoenix's main airports, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) or Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) jetting off from either of these.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 33 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.
The timezone in Cincinnati is UTC-4, which is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is located in Cincinnati.
The most popular route is from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG), with 12 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PHX to CVG is the 07:53 Allegiant Air option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 19:25 with Frontier Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to CVG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can find a direct flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) out of Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
At PHX, you'll find a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, such as:
From the centre of Phoenix, PHX is approximately 8 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Booked an early flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Getting from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to central Cincinnati is about 18 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 38 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is C$78. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$175. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Phoenix to CVG. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of flight times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight within your budget.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from Phoenix to CVG.
Customize your trip using filters. Choose the number of stops, total duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Cincinnati. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from Phoenix to CVG, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cincinnati, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in January when temperatures average between -10ºC and 7ºC.
More about Cincinnati
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Cincinnati right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Cincinnati Art Museum and Fountain Square are must-visits when exploring Cincinnati.
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