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$80+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — CHI
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Wed 3/26
Wed 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$155
(Frontier)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$256

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/126:55 amCVG - ORD
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Sat 4/124:59 pmORD - CVG
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$155
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/15:23 pmCVG - MDW
1 stop6h 59mFrontier
Sat 7/192:44 pmMDW - CVG
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$160
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1610:53 amCVG - ORD
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/161:23 pmORD - CVG
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/20$218
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/910:20 amCVG - ORD
1 stop22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/115:51 amORD - CVG
2 stops16h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:50 pmCVG - RFD
1 stop26h 33mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/1110:26 amRFD - CVG
1 stop10h 59mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/20$242
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/106:50 amCVG - MDW
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Tue 4/156:25 pmMDW - CVG
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 3/20$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/298:09 pmCVG - ORD
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Wed 4/309:30 amORD - CVG
1 stop2h 56mDelta
Deal found 3/20$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/196:03 amCVG - MDW
2 stops9h 19mDelta
Sun 4/209:20 amMDW - CVG
1 stop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 3/20$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/72:15 pmCVG - ORD
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/106:17 pmORD - CVG
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/19$291
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/225:19 pmCVG - MDW
1 stop23h 18mAllegiant Air
Fri 7/2510:31 amMDW - CVG
2 stops9h 00mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/20$319
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/106:30 amCVG - RFD
1 stop26h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1710:14 amRFD - CVG
2 stops32h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$368

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to Chicago that are best for you.

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CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 4/12

6:55 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/12

4:59 pm-1:18 am

1 stop7h 19m

$155

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - MDW

CVGMDW

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/1

5:23 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Chicago Midway

Sat 7/19

2:44 pm-12:54 am

1 stop9h 10m

$160

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 4/16

10:53 am-11:18 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/16

1:23 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$218

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - MDW

CVGMDW

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 4/10

3:35 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/15

6:25 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$239

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/9

10:20 am-7:27 am

1 stop22h 07m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/11

5:51 am-11:00 pm

2 stops16h 09m

$240

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - RFD

CVGRFD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 5/9

3:50 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop26h 33m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 5/11

10:26 am-10:25 pm

1 stop10h 59m

$242

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 4/29

8:09 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/30

9:30 am-1:26 pm

1 stop2h 56m

$249

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - MDW

CVGMDW

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 4/19

6:03 am-2:22 pm

2 stops9h 19m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/20

9:20 am-1:26 pm

1 stop3h 06m

$254

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - ORD

CVGORD

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 5/15

7:30 am-7:58 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

6:15 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$289

CincinnatiChicago

CVG - MDW

CVGMDW

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 7/22

5:19 pm-3:37 pm

1 stop23h 18m

Chicago Midway

Fri 7/25

10:31 am-8:31 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$319

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cincinnati to Chicago in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cincinnati-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cincinnati-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cincinnati-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cincinnati-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Cincinnati to Chicago flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cincinnati to Chicago trip
Airlines
British Airways

BA's Executive Club offers good value, especially for short-haul redemptions with Avios.


European flights offer a tiny snack and water in economy, full meal in business.

Read more about British Airwaysby Gabriel Leigh
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows only a personal item, no carry-on bags, unless exceptions apply.


Prepay checked bags 24 hours before to save on fees, especially for domestic flights.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Southwest

Southwest offers two free checked bags, including oversized items like skis or golf clubs.


Enjoy free in-flight entertainment streamed to your device, including movies and live TV.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Cincinnati with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cincinnati to Chicago

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cincinnati to Chicago. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2025.

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cincinnati to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Cincinnati to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CVG to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 52% on flights from Cincinnati to Chicago by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cincinnati to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Chicago. Price data was last updated on March 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cincinnati to Chicago flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cincinnati to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Cincinnati to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

The most flights from CVG to CHI are scheduled on a Wednesday (54 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated March 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Cincinnati to Chicago to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,895 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
732 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cincinnati to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    For a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago, you will be flying from Cinci./N. Kentucky. Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) is just 8.8 mi from the center of the city. Cinci./N. Kentucky is the only Cincinnati airport and it handles 44 outbound flights to Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Chicago from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cincinnati to Chicago round-trip?

    Currently priced at $155, Frontier will fly you from Cincinnati to Chicago and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $218 and $239, respectively. Frontier is priced at 42% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cincinnati to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $80. Allegiant Air flights start at $110 while deals on Sun Country Air start at $112 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    The most popular route from Cincinnati to Chicago is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Chicago O'Hare Intl. You may also consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Chicago Midway or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Chicago Greater Rockford.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago consider choosing Avianca (95%), GoJet (93%) or Emirates (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cincinnati to Chicago? While on average our users pay $1,665, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $88. The most popular route (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $192.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cincinnati to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cincinnati to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cincinnati to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cincinnati to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Cincinnati to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cincinnati to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$117Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$119Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$148Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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