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Overview: Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI flight

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Flights from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $128 (€102) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 3h 40m. 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 $59 (€47)
Distance
334 miles (539 km)
Average flight duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$128 (€102)
Flights per day
35
Fastest flight
3h 40m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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 $59 (€47)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$295

Average price

$571

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Flights per day

56

Distance

539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI will cost around $571 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI without transferring at least once.

  • American AirlinesAA1974 · AA2360
    1:32 PM5h19
    Hopkins International Airport
    5:51 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA1078+skywest airlinesAA5001
    7:14 PM3h45
    Hopkins International Airport
    9:59 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2594+skywest airlinesAA6337
    2:02 PM4h58
    Hopkins International Airport
    6:00 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1673 · UA5362
    6:07 PM5h26
    Hopkins International Airport
    10:33 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2443 · UA5855
    2:21 PM3h21
    Hopkins International Airport
    4:42 PMGeneral Mitchell International Airport
    $2951One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $128.

Distance: 334 miles (539 km)

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Bus
Driving

$270

Average price

$165

Average price

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 39m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is a bus with an average price of $112 (€90).

This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI:

A bus is $53 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $165 (€132).

A bus is $158 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI costing on average $270 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.

Other travel options to Milwaukee, WI take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 9m.

Bus takes on average 12h 8m.

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

Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines3:00 PM Cleveland, OH
5h53
8:53 PM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
american_airlines3:11 PM Cleveland, OH
5h45
8:56 PM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
united9:16 PM Cleveland, OH
6h28
3:44 AM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
united11:34 PM Cleveland, OH
4h09
3:43 AM Milwaukee, WI0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
skywest_airlinesAA4936+envoy_airAA38905:45 AM Hopkins International Airport
8h38
1:23 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6324+envoy_airAA38905:45 AM Hopkins International Airport
5h58
10:43 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1252 · UA1775 · UA54276:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
6h31
11:31 AM General Mitchell International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1645 · UA47746:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
17h59
10:59 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA465+psa_airlinesAA53376:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
6h30
11:30 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5210 · AA53386:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
6h37
11:37 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1645 · UA59906:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
9h50
2:50 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA601 · UA1525 · UA59337:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
8h27
2:27 PM General Mitchell International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA490 · UA54277:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
5h31
11:31 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA601 · UA35627:00 AM Hopkins International Airport
11h49
5:49 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1756+skywest_airlinesAA49348:16 AM Hopkins International Airport
8h40
3:56 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1756+skywest_airlinesAA63248:16 AM Hopkins International Airport
3h27
10:43 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1756+skywest_airlinesAA49368:16 AM Hopkins International Airport
6h07
1:23 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA656 · UA52348:30 AM Hopkins International Airport
5h41
1:11 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA656 · UA54278:30 AM Hopkins International Airport
4h01
11:31 AM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA690 · UA47428:45 AM Hopkins International Airport
9h17
5:02 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA690 · UA17288:45 AM Hopkins International Airport
13h42
9:27 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2468 · UA35629:01 AM Hopkins International Airport
9h48
5:49 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1722 · AA23639:25 AM Hopkins International Airport
8h36
5:01 PM General Mitchell International Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI flights with Omio?

skywest airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI.
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Airlines: skywest airlines, American Airlines from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WIFind the best flights between Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI with Omio's travel partners skywest airlines, American Airlines from $67 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
skywest airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Motorbike

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 Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€97)
American Airlines frequency
7 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
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.

FAQs: Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI can start from as little as $128 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is $270 (€215) ; 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 Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is 3h 40m to travel the 334 miles (539 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 Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI leaves at 10:20 PM.
There are 35 flights a day from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI which require at least one change with skywest airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI, you can count on skywest airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Milwaukee, WI. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Milwaukee, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI generally leave from Hopkins International Airport and arrive in General Mitchell International Airport.Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cleveland, OH city centre and General Mitchell International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from Milwaukee, WI city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Milwaukee, WI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Milwaukee, WI 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 a time difference of 1 h between Cleveland, OH and Milwaukee, WI all year round.
The best events to attend in Milwaukee, WI include:
  • Summerfest, the world's largest music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists across multiple stages
  • Milwaukee Irish Fest, a vibrant celebration of Irish culture with music, dance, and traditional food
  • Milwaukee Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition that pairs stunning floral arrangements with artworks from the museum's collection.
The best holidays to experience in Milwaukee, WI include:
  • Summerfest, the world's largest music festival attracting diverse crowds and vibrant energy
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying local events and outdoor activities
  • Fourth of July, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations along the lakefront.
The best season to visit Milwaukee, WI is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Milwaukee, WI is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI 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 Milwaukee, WI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like festivals and public transit. Avoid displaying valuables openly and stay aware of your surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sales for events. It’s advisable to use reputable transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances 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.

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Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to Milwaukee, WI

Cleveland
Milwaukee
The major airport for departures in Cleveland is Hopkins International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hopkins International Airport for your trip from Cleveland to Milwaukee.
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
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-71, Exit 237
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in concourses, including Hudson News and InMotion Entertainment.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and The Club CLE.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise
Public transit options for Hopkins International Airport
  • RTA Red Line, Cleveland Hopkins Intertiol Airport Station, 30 minutes

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