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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 33 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by train.

There are 3 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 32m. July 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
Train from $86 (€70)
Distance
401 miles (646 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€77)
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 32m
Cheapest month
July
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:45
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
Train from $86 (€70)

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

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$216

Average price

$297

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Flights per day

5

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 $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Cincinnati, OH for Washington, DC onSun, Mar 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 646 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 44 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 Airlines
12:16PM1h44
Cincinnati, OH
02:00PMWashington, DC
$2161One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:00AM3h58
Cincinnati, OH
01:58PMWashington, DC
$2511One-way
0 transfers
United
07:57PM1h32
Cincinnati, OH
09:29PMWashington, DC
$3211One-way
0 transfers
United
12:40AM1h40
Cincinnati, OH
02:20AMWashington, DC
$3471One-way
0 transfers
United
07:58PM1h32
Cincinnati, OH
09:30PMWashington, DC
$3511One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 401 miles (646 km)

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Bus

$253

Average price

$138

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Cheapest

$163

Average price

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 37m

Average total duration

15h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 52m

Average total duration

13h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2345+envoy_airAA35789:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h59
12:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1271 · AA27799:02 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h15
1:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1271+psa_airlinesAA51949:02 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h46
12:48 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA37910:00 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h28
11:28 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3423 · UA417210:26 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h52
4:18 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3423 · UA417710:26 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h05
3:31 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2287 · UA5756 · UA619011:03 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
9h12
8:15 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
republic_airlinesAA4776+envoy_airAA426411:10 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h41
3:51 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA544511:19 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h41
1:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
republic_airlinesAA4684+envoy_airAA349411:59 AM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h40
4:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5375 · AA554312:27 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h05
5:32 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5375+american_airlinesAA156412:27 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h32
5:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3432 · UA5756 · UA619012:35 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h40
8:15 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3432 · UA5530 · UA430912:35 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h40
8:15 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3432 · UA137712:35 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h31
6:06 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA772+envoy_airAA38941:58 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h46
7:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2166+envoy_airAA38941:58 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h43
6:41 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA44952:10 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h38
3:48 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA5076+american_airlinesAA14642:33 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h49
8:22 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5076 · AA54472:33 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h43
8:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4742 · UA13143:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h59
8:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4742 · UA6049 · UA35183:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
10h13
1:13 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3619 · UA4436 · UA35183:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
10h08
1:13 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3619 · UA19923:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h20
8:25 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3619 · UA44333:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h18
7:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3619 · UA36563:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h28
9:33 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5558 · AA53123:18 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h41
7:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA56023:34 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h33
5:07 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA6367 · UA4623:38 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
9h18
12:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6367 · UA26823:38 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
10h52
2:30 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6367 · UA17883:38 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
9h05
12:43 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3569 · UA22136:15 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
6h22
12:37 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3569 · UA21136:15 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h27
1:42 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5657+american_airlinesAA17756:16 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h28
11:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4335 · AA43486:22 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h51
11:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA45166:55 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h30
8:25 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA479 · UA24087:25 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h55
3:20 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA479 · UA7097:25 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
7h47
3:12 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5310+american_airlinesAA17757:35 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h09
11:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5310+american_airlinesAA26547:35 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h55
12:30 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5980+psa_airlinesAA52448:04 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
3h40
11:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4403 · UA21138:16 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h26
1:42 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4403 · UA13698:16 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h43
12:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4403 · UA22138:16 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h21
12:37 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4608+envoy_airAA365210:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
5h33
3:33 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4430+envoy_airAA365210:00 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h59
2:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6223+republic_airlinesAA460810:51 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h42
3:33 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6223+american_airlinesAA60310:51 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h59
3:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4462 · UA178411:05 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h14
3:19 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA430511:43 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
1h35
1:18 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA5349 · UA356311:45 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h14
3:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5349 · UA48811:45 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h14
3:59 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2873 · AA137211:57 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h02
3:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2873 · AA279911:57 PM Northern Kentucky International Airport
4h02
3:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
Sunday, March 22
united12:40 AM Cincinnati, OH
1h40
2:20 AM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Republic Airlines from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DCFind the best flights between Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from $86 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
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.

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 $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC is $253 (€205) ; 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 32m 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 3 direct flights a day from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC with . 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 Republic 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 July.
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.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Cincinnati, OH to Washington, DC

Cincinnati
Washington
The major airport for departures in Cincinnati is Northern Kentucky International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northern Kentucky International Airport for your trip from Cincinnati to Washington.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-275, Exit 4B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all terminals, including Duty-Free and local gift shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Outback Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Marriott Cincinti Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available, including Hertz and Avis, located in the rental car center
Public transit options for Northern Kentucky International Airport
  • TANK bus line 2X, CVG Airport terminal, 13 miles

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