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Overview: Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA flight

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Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $228 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest flight covers the 738 miles (1188 km) distance in 2h 12m. August 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 $86
Distance
738 miles (1188 km)
Average flight duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$228
Flights per day
53
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 12m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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 $86

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$414

Average price

$518

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Flights per day

54

Distance

1188 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $414.

Fast flights

Of the 54 flights that leave Cincinnati, OH for Boston, MA onWed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 1188 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 4 h 13 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.

  • Republic AirlinesAA4760
    2:59 PM2h24
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    5:23 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport
    $4141One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA3807
    7:07 AM2h17
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    9:24 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport
    $4141One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA429 · AA1094
    6:00 AM4h35
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    10:35 AMEdward L. Logan International Airport
    $4251One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA3684 · UA2433
    11:48 AM4h54
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    4:42 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport
    $4251One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA4045 · UA755
    7:50 PM4h09
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    11:59 PMEdward L. Logan International Airport
    $4251One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $228.

Distance: 738 miles (1188 km)

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Driving

$628

Average price

$156

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$380

Average price

$174

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

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22h 50m

Average total duration

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29h 12m

Average total duration

28h 42m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $156.

This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA:

A bus is $224 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA costing on average $380.

A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA costing on average $628.

The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 20m.

Train takes on average 28h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
UnitedUA2778 · UA563 · UA16695:25 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h22
12:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1416+psa airlinesAA53965:50 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h24
12:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2685+psa airlinesAA53965:50 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h22
10:12 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA429 · AA10946:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h35
10:35 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3423 · UA16696:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h47
12:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3423 · UA3756:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h17
11:17 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1015+psa airlinesAA54456:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h16
12:16 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4691+psa airlinesAA54456:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h29
11:29 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA4094 · AA35146:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h02
12:02 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2442 · UA23936:35 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h04
2:39 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2442 · UA12266:35 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
10h54
5:29 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2752 · UA2301 · UA5777:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h22
2:22 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
envoy airAA38077:07 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
2h17
9:24 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3428 · UA16697:10 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h37
12:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1666 · UA12328:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h56
3:56 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1666 · UA5978:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
11h55
7:55 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1416+psa airlinesAA55788:01 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h13
12:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1270 · AA30238:16 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h22
12:38 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3635 · UA16069:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h07
2:07 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3635 · UA1856 · UA2029:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h52
5:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3635 · UA606 · UA2029:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h52
5:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3635 · UA1856 · UA24339:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h42
4:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1479+skywest airlinesAA49159:54 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h09
3:03 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1162+skywest airlinesAA49159:54 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h46
6:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1348 · UA139210:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h28
2:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1348 · UA1498 · UA20210:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h30
5:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1348 · UA1498 · UA243310:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h20
4:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1348 · UA68810:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h57
7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1348 · UA1498 · UA276310:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
9h06
7:28 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA955+psa airlinesAA542810:37 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h05
4:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4373+psa airlinesAA542810:37 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h05
2:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1357 · UA240111:17 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h10
4:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1533 · AA114011:23 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h23
4:46 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3073+psa airlinesAA529811:24 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h30
4:54 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3684 · UA243311:48 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h54
4:42 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3684 · UA20211:48 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h04
5:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA731 · UA192812:29 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h07
5:36 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1162+Republic AirlinesAA448312:34 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h06
6:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2303+Republic AirlinesAA448312:34 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h00
5:34 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1461+Republic AirlinesAA448312:34 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
8h26
9:00 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport1 transfer

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Things to do in Boston, MA

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  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Major art museum with encyclopedic collections, from ancient works to Impressionism, in a grand and highly walkable campus.

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Unique museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner's art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a beautiful courtyard.

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Museum of Science

Hands-on science museum on the Charles River, popular for interactive exhibits, live presentations, and family-friendly learning.

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Boston is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions add up fast, though transit is manageable and budget food options exist.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 per drink.

FAQs: Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA can start from as little as $228 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA is $628 ; 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 Boston, MA is 2h 12m to travel the 738 miles (1188 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 Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA leaves at 10:12 PM.
Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA generally leave from Northern Kentucky International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Cincinnati, OH city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Boston, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH nor Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA.
The best events to attend in Boston, MA include:
  • Boston Marathon, the world's oldest annual marathon attracting elite runners and thousands of spectators
  • Boston Calling Music Festival, a three-day music festival featuring top artists across various genres
  • Independence Day Celebration on the Esplanade, a spectacular fireworks display and concert celebrating America's birthday along the Charles River.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
  • Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
  • Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
  • Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
  • Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
  • New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best holidays to experience in Boston, MA include:
  • Patriot's Day, commemorates the start of the American Revolution with reenactments and parades
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Labor Day, offers pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the city's parks and waterfront.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
  • Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
  • Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
  • Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
The best season to visit Boston, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Boston, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Boston, MA

Most Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA flights use the Northern Kentucky International Airport to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cincinnati, OH and Boston, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cincinnati
Arrival airports in Boston

Which Cincinnati, OH airport do flights to Boston, MA leave from?

Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Boston, MA 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, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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..

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