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Overview: Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD flight
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Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) but you can travel from only $97 (€80) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:42. The fastest flight covers the 423 miles (681 km) distance in 4h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $97 (€80)
Distance 423 miles (681 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Flights per day 20 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $97 (€80)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$209
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
681 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $191.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Cincinnati, OH for Baltimore, MD onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 681 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM6h35Cincinnati, OH4:35 PMBaltimore, MD$1911One-way0 transfers- 11:38 PM4h28Cincinnati, OH4:06 AMBaltimore, MD$2261One-way0 transfers
- 11:38 PM4h28Cincinnati, OH4:06 AMBaltimore, MD$2261One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM6h35Cincinnati, OH4:35 PMBaltimore, MD$1911One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$258 Average price | $168 Average price | $144 Average price Cheapest |
8h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $144 (€118).
This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD costing on average $168 (€137).
A bus is $114 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD costing on average $258 (€211).
The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 34m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 15m.
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:35 PM Cincinnati, OH | 6h35 | 2:10 AM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 10:00 AM Cincinnati, OH | 6h35 | 4:35 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Baltimore
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Baltimore Museum Of Art
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, and sculpture garden near Johns Hopkins.
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American Visionary Art Museum
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught artists, with imaginative exhibitions and a whimsical outdoor setting.
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Inner Harbor
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, museums, and easy access to major attractions.
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Fells Point
Historic waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, maritime character, and lively local atmosphere.
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Federal Hill Park
Popular hilltop park with one of the city's classic skyline and harbor viewpoints, especially photogenic at sunset.
Maryland Crab Cakes
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Steamed Blue Crabs
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Pit Beef Sandwich
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The Prime Rib
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Faidley's Seafood Baltimore
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Miss Shirley's Cafe Baltimore
Popular local cafe known for elevated Chesapeake-inspired brunch dishes, crab specials, and friendly, lively service.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining vary by area; seafood and downtown spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $132 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is $258 (€211) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is 4h 0m to travel the 423 miles (681 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD leaves at 8:42 PM.
Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD generally leave from Northern Kentucky International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Cincinnati, OH city centre and Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cincinnati, OH and Baltimore, MD.
The best events to attend in Baltimore, MD include:
- Preakness Stakes, a prestigious horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course, attracting thousands of spectators
- Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book signings
- Artscape, the largest free arts festival in the country showcasing local artists, live performances, and interactive art installations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
- Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
- National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
- Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
- Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
- American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best holidays to experience in Baltimore, MD include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
- Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
- Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
- Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
The best season to visit Baltimore, MD is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baltimore, MD is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD
Most Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD flights use the Northern Kentucky International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cincinnati, OH and Baltimore, MD airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cincinnati
Arrival airports in Baltimore
Which Cincinnati, OH airport do flights to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD depart from Northern Kentucky International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre at 2939 terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048, USA.
Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)2939 terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Northern Kentucky International Airport from Cincinnati city centre
Northern Kentucky International Airport is 3 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2X · 24m · $2 · every ~5 min
Northern Kentucky International Airport airport facilities and services
Northern Kentucky International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Outback Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Marriott Cincinti Airport..
Which Baltimore, MD airport do flights from Cincinnati, OH arrive at?
Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Baltimore, MD most often arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Some flights land at Dulles International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Baltimore, MD arrival airport.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus75 · 25m · $2
TramLight Raillink · 29m · $2 · every ~5 min
Light Raillink · 31m · $2 · every ~5 min
Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport facilities and services
Baltimore/Washington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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