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Cincinnati Art Museum
Major art museum in Eden Park with a strong permanent collection spanning ancient to contemporary works and frequent special exhibitions.
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Overview: Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH flight
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Flights from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1091 miles (1756 km) distance in 2h 41m. 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
Distance 1091 miles (1756 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 41m |
First flight 12:04 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$181
Average price
$245
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1756 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Denver, CO for Cincinnati, OH onTue, May 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct flights cover the 1756 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Tue, May 26 the longest flights will take 9 h 26 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.
3:26 AM2h42Denver, CO6:08 AMCincinnati, OH$1811One-way0 transfers- 5:59 AM9h26Denver, CO3:25 PMCincinnati, OH$2351One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM2h42Denver, CO4:42 AMCincinnati, OH$3181One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM2h42Denver, CO4:42 AMCincinnati, OH$3181One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 AM2h42Denver, CO6:08 AMCincinnati, OH$1811One-way0 transfers
- 5:59 AM9h26Denver, CO3:25 PMCincinnati, OH$2351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $146.
Distance: 1091 miles (1756 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $289 Average price |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 26m Average total duration 26h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 58m Average total duration 30h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is a flight with an average price of $208 (€169).
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH:
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $224 (€181).
A flight is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $289 (€234).
The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 56m.
Train takes on average 30h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH flights for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:05 PM Denver, CO | 23h55 | 3:00 PM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 2:00 AM Denver, CO | 2h42 | 4:42 AM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:26 AM Denver, CO | 2h42 | 6:08 AM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:59 AM Denver, CO | 9h26 | 3:25 PM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: frontier airlines, Allegiant Air from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OHFind the best flights between Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH with Omio's travel partners frontier airlines, Allegiant Air from $69 (€56). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
frontier airlines
About
Frontier Airlines is a major American ultra-low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado, operating flights to over 120 destinations across the United States, Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. Known for its "Low Fares Done Right" philosophy, Frontier focuses on offering affordable travel by allowing passengers to choose and pay only for the services they need, such as seat selection or baggage. The airline is also recognized for its commitment to fuel efficiency, claiming to be "America's greenest airline" due to its modern, lightweight aircraft and operational practices. A distinctive feature of Frontier is the animal featured on the tail of each aircraft, highlighting North American wildlife.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bag fees start at $79 per bag
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes permitted for fee starting at $79 plus fare difference
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 7 days before due date, medical certificate required after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone for $100 fee each way, must be nonstop flight only
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Frontier Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair service and boarding assistance. Passengers are encouraged to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Allegiant Air
About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Cincinnati
Things to do in Cincinnati
Discover the best of Cincinnati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati trip today.
- Must visit
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Leading museum on the history of slavery, resistance, and freedom, located on the riverfront with impactful permanent exhibits.
- Must visit
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Landmark museum complex inside Union Terminal featuring history, science, and family-focused exhibits in an iconic Art Deco setting.
- Must visit
Over-the-Rhine
Historic neighborhood known for dense 19th-century architecture, independent shops, nightlife, murals, and one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Smale Riverfront Park
Popular Ohio River park with swings, fountains, lawns, and bridges; especially photogenic and a favorite for skyline views.
- Recommended
Eden Park
Large hilltop park with gardens, museums, and scenic overlooks above the river valley, offering some of the city's classic views.
Cincinnati Chili
A uniquely Cincinnati meat sauce spiced with cinnamon, cocoa, and other warm spices, served over spaghetti or hot dogs and topped with shredded cheese. It is the city’s signature comfort food.
Cheese Coney
A small hot dog in a bun topped with Cincinnati chili, mustard, onions, and a mound of shredded cheddar. It is a classic local fast-food favorite.
Goetta
A German-American breakfast staple made from ground pork and beef mixed with steel-cut oats and spices, then sliced and fried. It reflects Cincinnati’s strong German heritage.
Sotto
A well-known downtown Italian restaurant with a warm, intimate atmosphere, handmade pasta, and a polished dining experience. Popular for date nights and upscale dinners.
Boca
An established fine-dining restaurant in downtown Cincinnati, known for refined contemporary American cuisine, elegant service, and a special-occasion setting.
Arnold's Bar and Grill
One of Cincinnati’s oldest bars, offering hearty American fare, drinks, and a historic courtyard atmosphere. It is a classic, character-filled local institution.
United States Dollar
Compared with larger U.S. cities, Cincinnati is generally moderate for tourists, with lodging and dining often cheaper than in New York, Chicago, or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food, diners, or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person for a standard sit-down restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants, before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a standard latte/cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 18-20% is standard for good table service; 20%+ for excellent service. Bars: USD 1-2 per beer or wine, or 18-20% on cocktails/tabs. Coffee shops: optional, often USD 1 or a small app tip.
FAQs: Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is $208 (€169) ; 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 Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is 2h 41m to travel the 1091 miles (1756 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 Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH with Allegiant Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH, you can count on frontier airlines, Allegiant Air for the best way to get you to Cincinnati, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Denver, CO and Cincinnati, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH generally leave from Denver International Airport and arrive in Northern Kentucky International Airport.Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) away from Denver, CO city centre and Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Denver, CO and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Cincinnati, OH 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 2 h between Denver, CO and Cincinnati, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Cincinnati, OH include:
- Cincinnati Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of R&B and soul music featuring top artists and performances
- Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, the largest Oktoberfest celebration in the U.S. showcasing German culture, food, and beer
- Cincinnati Art Museum's Art in Bloom, an annual floral exhibition where local florists create stunning arrangements inspired by the museum's art collection.
The best holidays to experience in Cincinnati, OH include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying local festivals and pleasant weather
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Cincinnati, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cincinnati, OH is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit tickets or goods. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Denver, CO to Cincinnati, OH
Denver
Cincinnati
The major airport for departures in Denver is Denver International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver International Airport for your trip from Denver to Cincinnati.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 km
Car connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Cincinnati from Denver.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-275, Exit 4BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in all terminals, including Duty-Free and local gift shops.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Outback Steakhouse
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Marriott Cincinti Airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
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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