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Overview: Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH flight
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Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 604 miles (973 km) distance in 1h 47m. June 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 $96 (€78)
Distance 604 miles (973 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $184 (€149) |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 1h 47m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:00 |
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 $96 (€78)
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 604 miles (973 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€356 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OHFind the best flights between Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $96 (€78). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$439 (€356)
United frequency
7 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.
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
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$538 (€436)
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.
FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $113 (€91) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH is $511 (€414); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Minneapolis, MN and Cincinnati, OH is on average 3 h 54 min for the 603 mile (973 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 8: 19PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH you can take a flight with United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Minneapolis, MN and Cincinnati, OH on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH is September.
You have options as you can travel to Cincinnati, OH from Minneapolis, MN 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither Minneapolis, MN nor Cincinnati, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Minneapolis, MN 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 seasons to visit Cincinnati, OH are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Minneapolis, MN to Cincinnati, OH
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
The major airport for departures in Minneapolis is Saint Paul International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint Paul International Airport for your trip from Minneapolis to Cincinnati.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
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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 Minneapolis.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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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