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$55+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Cincinnati (DTT - CVG)

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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — CVG
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Cincinnati

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Cincinnati (CVG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$130
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$619

Good round-trip deal

$389 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Cincinnati
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Cincinnati. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/88:57 amDTW - CVG
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Wed 3/125:36 amCVG - DTW
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$130
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Wed 2/265:56 pmDTW - CVG
1 stop23h 32mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/53:03 pmCVG - DTW
2 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 4/611:00 amDTW - CVG
1 stop6h 24mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/137:20 amCVG - DTW
1 stop5h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Fri 4/45:55 pmDTW - CVG
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/138:21 pmCVG - DTW
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$220
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/218:35 amDTW - CVG
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Sun 3/2310:34 amCVG - DTW
Nonstop1h 09mDelta
Deal found 2/20$229
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 5/45:45 amDTW - CVG
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Mon 5/53:35 pmCVG - DTW
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$279

Find flights from Detroit to Cincinnati within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Cincinnati 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 February 22, 2025.

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Detroit

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Cincinnati

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DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/8

8:57 am-5:31 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 3/12

5:36 am-4:51 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$130

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/6

11:00 am-5:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 4/13

7:20 am-1:14 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$219

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 4/4

5:55 pm-12:33 am

1 stop6h 38m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 4/13

8:21 pm-12:37 am

1 stop4h 16m

$220

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/21

8:35 am-9:54 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/23

10:34 am-11:43 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$229

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 4/6

12:30 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 4/13

6:30 am-11:36 am

1 stop29h 06m

$259

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/4

5:45 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 15m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 5/5

3:35 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$279

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/18

2:17 pm-8:22 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$55

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/6

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop25h 00m

$90

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/21

5:30 am-2:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$117

DetroitCincinnati

DTW - CVG

DTWCVG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/22

9:55 pm-9:49 am

1 stop11h 54m

$136

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Cincinnati in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Detroit-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit-Cincinnati 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 Detroit-Cincinnati flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Cincinnati

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Cincinnati

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Cincinnati including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Detroit to Cincinnati in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 DTT to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Cincinnati. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Cincinnati in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 49% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Cincinnati by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cincinnati ranges from 2.8 - 4.2 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.2 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Cincinnati when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Cincinnati by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cincinnati, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cincinnati

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cincinnati. 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 Cincinnati. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Cincinnati, such as Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,352 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,396 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Cincinnati?

    If you wish to fly to Cincinnati from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit All airports to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky. There are 13 flights from All airports (DTT) to Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) per day to choose from. Flights to Cincinnati from All airports are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 11m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky typically takes.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Cincinnati is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $130 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $219 and $220 round-trip. Frontier is priced at 67% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $55. Users have also found prices from $117 and $136 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Cincinnati are Republic Airways (90%), Korean Air (85%) and Endeavor Airlines (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Cincinnati?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Cincinnati? While on average our users pay $711, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $198. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky), is priced around $175.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Cincinnati 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 Detroit to Cincinnati?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Detroit to Cincinnati in March is currently the most expensive (average of $292). 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 airline flying from Detroit to Cincinnati

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Cincinnati. 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 February 22, 2025.
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DeltaCheapest$299Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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