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Cincinnati Art Museum
A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.
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Overview: Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH flight
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Flights from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €236 but you can travel from only €88 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:27. The fastest flight covers the 779 miles (1255 km) distance in 2h 13m. April 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 €88
Distance 779 miles (1255 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €236 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 13m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €88
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €144, while a flight costs an average of €547.
Distance: 779 miles (1255 km)
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€547 Average price | €144 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 36m Average total duration 24h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH is a bus with an average price of €144.
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH:
A bus is €403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH costing on average €547.
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Allegiant Air from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OHFind the best flights between Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Allegiant Air from €88. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest United Price
€277
United frequency
24 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 American Airlines Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€277
American Airlines frequency
23 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
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.
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
Average Allegiant Air Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Allegiant Air Price
€236
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.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.
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 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.
- Must visit
Smale Riverfront Park
The city’s signature riverfront park offers fountains, swings, events, and excellent skyline views along the Ohio River.
- Must visit
Over-the-Rhine
A lively historic district known for preserved 19th-century architecture, murals, shops, and one of the best urban walks in Cincinnati.
- Must visit
Fountain Square
A civic square lined with historic buildings and event spaces, central to downtown festivals, markets, and everyday city life.
Cincinnati Chili
Cincinnati chili is a spiced meat sauce served over spaghetti or hot dogs, then topped with cheese. It is the city's most iconic comfort food.
Goetta
Goetta is a German-American loaf of pork, beef, oats, and spices, sliced and fried crisp. It reflects the city's strong German heritage.
Cheese Coney
A cheese coney is a small hot dog in a bun topped with Cincinnati chili, mustard, onions, and shredded cheddar. It is a beloved local quick meal.
Graeter's Ice Cream
Beloved local chain serving ice cream made by the French Pot method. A must for Cincinnati's signature black raspberry chocolate chip.
BOCA
Refined Midwestern restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Cincinnati's top fine dining experiences.
Camp Washington Chili
Historic chili parlor famed for Cincinnati chili, cheese coneys, and a classic local diner feel in the Camp Washington area.
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: Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as €236 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH is €547 ; 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 Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH is 2h 13m to travel the 779 miles (1255 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 Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 9:27 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH, you can count on Allegiant Air for the best way to get you to Cincinnati, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Cincinnati, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH generally leave from Tampa International Airport and arrive in Northern Kentucky International Airport.Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tampa, FL city centre and Northern Kentucky International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL 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 no time difference between Tampa, FL and Cincinnati, OH.
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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH
Most Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH flights use the Tampa International Airport to Northern Kentucky International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Cincinnati, OH airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tampa
Arrival airports in Cincinnati
Which Tampa, FL airport do flights to Cincinnati, OH leave from?
Flights from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH depart from Tampa International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at 4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA.
Tampa International Airport (TPA)4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa International Airport from Tampa city centre
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · €2 · every ~2 min
30 · 34m · €2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleTampa Airport · 1h 0m · €16
Tampa International Airport airport facilities and services
Tampa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)14700 terminal Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33762, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport from Tampa city centre
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport is 2 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300 · 1h 12m · €5
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport airport facilities and services
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Sam Adams Grille.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal near the baggage claim area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Cincinnati, OH airport do flights from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Flights from Tampa, FL to Cincinnati, OH arrive at Northern Kentucky International Airport. Northern Kentucky International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Cincinnati, OH city centre.
Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)2939 terminal Dr, Hebron, KY 41048, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Northern Kentucky International Airport from Cincinnati city centre
Northern Kentucky International Airport is 3 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2X · 24m · €2 · every ~5 min
Northern Kentucky International Airport airport facilities and services
Northern Kentucky International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Outback Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northern Kentucky International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Marriott Cincinti Airport..
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