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$271+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati (SMF - CVG)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — CVG
Dec 28 — Jan 41
Sat 12/28
Sat 1/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky are usually found in January or September, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 December 23, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$271
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Average price

$612
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:48 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop14h 39mFrontier
Fri 1/35:10 amCVG - SMF
1 stop16h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$451
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:38 pmSMF - CVG
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/299:30 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop29h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$633
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 12/2912:25 amSMF - CVG
1 stop7h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/33:42 pmCVG - SMF
1 stop10h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$836
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/3010:09 amSMF - CVG
2 stops10h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/33:23 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops10h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$846
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:59 pmSMF - CVG
2 stops11h 29mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/2912:54 pmCVG - SMF
2 stops13h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$1,443

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SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/20

7:46 pm-5:14 am

1 stop6h 28m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/9

6:34 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$271

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Sat 1/18

1:00 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 1/25

4:52 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$318

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/6

1:25 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 2/23

7:46 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$338

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/7

6:40 am-5:40 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 2/23

7:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop6h 50m

$373

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 2/20

10:06 am-5:49 pm

2 stops28h 43m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/9

6:34 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$375

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 2/7

6:35 am-8:09 pm

2 stops10h 34m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 2/23

5:34 am-12:14 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$498

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/3

5:10 am-8:49 am

3 stops24h 39m

$388

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Fri 1/3

7:38 pm-12:57 pm

1 stop14h 19m

$417

SacramentoCincinnati

SMF - CVG

SMFCVG

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/2

12:25 am-10:28 am

1 stop7h 03m

$418

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Deals found on 12/22

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Cincinnati in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 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 Sacramento-Cincinnati flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Cincinnati flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Cincinnati flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-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 Sacramento-Cincinnati flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati. 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 Sacramento to Cincinnati?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 SMF to CVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 December 23, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sacramento to Cincinnati in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 December 23, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Cincinnati, such as Delta, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,549 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,020 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,780 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cincinnati, with prices starting at $318. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $338 and $373, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cincinnati (average of $239). Flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to Cincinnati

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 December 23, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$182Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$316Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$351Average$617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$365Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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