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Overview: Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH flight

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Flights from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $202 (€202) but you can travel from only $89 (€89) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 4h 7m. 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
Bus from $89 (€89)
Distance
409 miles (659 km)
Average flight duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$202 (€202)
Flights per day
29
Fastest flight
4h 7m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $89 (€89)

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $202.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Driving

$332

Average price

$125

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$211

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$78

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8h 19m

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5h 19m

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19h 5m

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18h 35m

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30m

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28h 12m

Average total duration

27h 42m

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30m

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6h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH is a bus with an average price of $125 (€125).

This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH:

A bus is $87 (€87) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $211 (€211).

A bus is $207 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $332 (€332).

The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 35m.

Train takes on average 27h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, flight, and train.

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Complete guide to Cincinnati, OH

Things to do in Cincinnati, OH

Discover the best of Cincinnati, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati, OH trip today.

  • Must visit

Cincinnati Art Museum

A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.

  • Must visit

Cincinnati Museum Center

A family-focused museum inside Union Terminal featuring Cincinnati history, natural history, and rotating science and culture exhibits.

  • Must visit

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

A nationally significant museum preserving Underground Railroad history through immersive exhibits on freedom and civil rights.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than larger metros, dining is mid-priced, and public transit is limited so rideshares or parking can add costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is good.

FAQs: Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $202 (€202) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH is $332 (€332) ; 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 Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH is 4h 7m to travel the 409 miles (659 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 Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 10:00 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Memphis, TN 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 1 h between Memphis, TN 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Memphis, TN to Cincinnati, OH

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

Departure airports in Memphis
Arrival airports in Cincinnati
Memphis International Airport (MEM)
City-centre transport

Getting to Memphis International Airport from Memphis city centre

Bus28 · 30m · $1

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