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Overview: Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei465 but you can travel from only lei412 by bus.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 1h 28m. October 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 lei412
Distance
401 miles (646 km)
Average flight duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
lei465
Flights per day
52
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 28m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 lei412

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

lei1061

Average ticket price on Sep 19

lei1713

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 3 m

Flights on Sep 19

57

Distance

646 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC will cost around lei1713 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei1061.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 57 flights from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC, including 4 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 646 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 38 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.

  • American AirlinesAA1533 · AA2855
    1:12 PM6h21
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    7:33 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    lei10611One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA429 · AA2733
    8:18 AM5h39
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    1:57 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    lei10611One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1533 · AA3121
    1:12 PM4h29
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    5:41 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    lei10611One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA430 · AA3121
    11:17 AM6h24
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    5:41 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    lei10611One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2349 · AA1216
    5:53 AM3h51
    Northern Kentucky International Airport
    9:44 AMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    lei10611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei616 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei616, while a flight costs an average of lei2328.

Distance: 401 miles (646 km)

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lei2328

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lei1038

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5h 47m

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3h 47m

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7h 46m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of lei616.

This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC:

A bus is lei423 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC costing on average lei1038.

A bus is lei1712 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC costing on average lei2328.

The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 55m.

Train takes on average 15h 7m.

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

Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA3695 · UA3706 · UA34855:25 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h26
11:51 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3695 · UA1488 · UA11815:25 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h27
11:52 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3695 · UA4825:25 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h34
9:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3695 · UA1285 · UA61845:25 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h08
11:33 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA495+envoy airAA40945:34 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h25
9:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA3762 · AA40945:34 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h33
10:07 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2349 · AA12165:53 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h51
9:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2349+psa airlinesAA54905:53 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h02
9:55 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2349 · AA30435:53 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h56
10:49 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2349+psa airlinesAA51545:53 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h03
11:56 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3423 · UA44446:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h44
10:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA54456:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h44
7:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA3428 · UA16186:50 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h36
11:26 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2752 · UA22777:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h48
11:48 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1164+envoy airAA38077:28 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h08
12:36 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA3807+Republic AirlinesAA43377:28 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h31
1:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2755 · AA3157:51 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h07
12:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2755 · AA12007:51 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h47
1:38 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1666 · UA20878:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h49
3:49 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA429+psa airlinesAA55398:18 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h41
12:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA429+psa airlinesAA51548:18 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h38
11:56 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3628 · UA27989:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h55
1:55 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3628 · UA26539:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h58
1:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3628 · UA2389 · UA7809:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h25
4:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA3628 · UA567 · UA4529:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h20
4:20 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA692 · UA26689:56 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h27
2:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4460 · UA438010:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h24
2:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA542810:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h42
11:42 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA134810:22 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h30
11:52 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA789+envoy airAA393510:30 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h54
4:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5363 · AA529811:04 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h49
4:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA430 · AA283911:17 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h50
4:07 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1357 · UA29311:17 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h44
4:01 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1357 · UA75211:17 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h25
3:42 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3684 · UA141011:48 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h47
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA789+envoy airAA342611:58 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h26
4:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6367 · UA147812:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h59
6:59 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA6367 · UA62512:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h29
6:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1533 · AA31211:12 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h29
5:41 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1533+psa airlinesAA54471:12 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h19
5:31 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA5514 · AA53631:12 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h41
4:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1371 · UA5785 · UA36672:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h08
9:13 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1371 · UA1215 · UA45562:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h18
9:23 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA1371 · UA27372:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h17
6:22 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1371 · UA1747 · UA16232:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h18
9:23 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA489+Republic AirlinesAA44602:18 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h48
8:06 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA43932:55 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h39
4:34 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1004+Republic AirlinesAA47614:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h25
9:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3696 · UA26774:53 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h41
9:34 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA3696 · UA44574:53 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h06
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa airlinesAA56475:04 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h44
6:48 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA345 · UA22245:14 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h45
11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA777 · UA15576:08 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h51
10:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2608+psa airlinesAA51116:21 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h30
10:51 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA44807:52 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h38
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest United Price
lei610
United frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Learn more about United

piedmont airlines

About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
lei609
piedmont airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
lei609
American Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Learn more about American Airlines

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
lei562
psa airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
lei465
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
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FAQs: Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC can start from as little as lei465 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC is lei2328 ; 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 Washington, DC is 1h 28m to travel the 401 miles (646 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 Washington, DC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC with United, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC, you can count on American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC generally leave from Northern Kentucky International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Cincinnati, OH city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH nor Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC.
The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:
  • National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
  • Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
  • Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
  • DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
  • The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
  • The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
  • The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
  • The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
  • The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
  • Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
  • Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
  • Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
  • Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
  • Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
  • Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best season to visit Washington, DC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
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.

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Popular airports from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC

Most Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flights use the Northern Kentucky International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Dulles International Airport. Use this guide to compare Cincinnati, OH and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

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Which Cincinnati, OH airport do flights to Washington, DC leave from?

Flights from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC 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 · lei11 · 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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