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$70+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco Bay Area

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CVG — SFO
Dec 30 — Jan 61
Mon 12/30
Mon 1/6
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH). 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 25, 2024.

Round-trip from

$184
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$70
(Frontier)
From Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to San Francisco Bay Area
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 25, 2024.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/314:45 pmCVG - SJC
1 stop7h 22mDelta
Sat 1/116:20 amSJC - CVG
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Deal found 12/23$482
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/275:10 amCVG - SFO
1 stop22h 11mFrontier
Wed 1/16:00 amSFO - CVG
1 stop27h 47mFrontier
Deal found 12/24$593
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/304:45 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Mon 1/136:10 amSFO - CVG
1 stop9h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/23$606
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amCVG - SFO
1 stop19h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/115:14 amSFO - CVG
1 stop6h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/23$618
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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.
Wed 12/259:34 amCVG - SFO
Nonstop5h 14mBreeze Airways
Sat 12/2812:33 pmSFO - CVG
Nonstop4h 36mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/24$640
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:00 amCVG - SFO
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/112:33 pmSFO - CVG
Nonstop4h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/24$743
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:00 amCVG - SJC
2 stops17h 08mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/116:30 amSJC - CVG
1 stop7h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/23$799
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/262:40 pmCVG - SFO
2 stops12h 25mSouthwest
Wed 1/17:55 amSFO - CVG
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 12/24$817
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:55 pmCVG - OAK
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Sun 1/126:00 amOAK - CVG
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/23$847
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.
Tue 12/316:59 pmCVG - SFO
2 stops30h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/1111:00 amSFO - CVG
2 stops27h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$879
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.
Mon 12/306:46 pmCVG - SJC
1 stop22h 14mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/136:52 pmSJC - CVG
2 stops43h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/23$907
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/24. 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 12/293:42 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/112:17 amSFO - CVG
1 stop8h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/24$936

Find flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area 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 December 25, 2024.

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CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 2/20

7:59 pm-4:46 pm

1 stop23h 47m

San Jose

Mon 2/24

4:03 pm-1:58 am

1 stop6h 55m

$184

CincinnatiSan Jose

CVG - SJC

CVGSJC

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 1/25

5:38 pm-12:11 pm

2 stops21h 33m

San Jose

Tue 1/28

8:02 pm-1:06 pm

2 stops38h 04m

$204

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 1/30

6:00 am-12:47 pm

1 stop9h 47m

San Francisco

Sun 2/9

10:54 am-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$228

CincinnatiOakland

CVG - OAK

CVGOAK

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 1/22

6:29 pm-9:06 am

1 stop17h 37m

Oakland

Wed 1/29

7:46 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop18h 43m

$238

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 1/22

6:29 pm-9:11 am

1 stop17h 42m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

2:43 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop23h 46m

$238

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sat 1/18

6:30 am-1:24 pm

1 stop9h 54m

San Francisco

Fri 2/7

10:45 pm-10:02 am

1 stop8h 17m

$276

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 1/30

6:29 pm-9:00 am

2 stops17h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 2/2

11:23 am-12:10 am

1 stop9h 47m

$280

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 5/4

9:36 am-11:48 am

Nonstop5h 12m

San Francisco

Sun 5/11

12:33 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 32m

$282

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/8

8:20 pm-8:08 am

1 stop14h 48m

San Francisco

Thu 6/12

11:59 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$289

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 1/31

1:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops11h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 2/3

6:35 am-8:45 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$293

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area

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Travel insights for flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 25, 2024.

When flying from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 San Francisco Bay Area. Reviews last updated December 25, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Breeze Airways and Southwest from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area. 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
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
135 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,553 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,580 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,006 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,758 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Most people fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) if they book a flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area. Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky is conveniently located just 8.8 mi from Cincinnati’s city center.

  • How popular is this Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area flight route?

    Flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to San Francisco Bay Area have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $70. Users have also found prices from $119 and $138 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

    While some choose either Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - San Jose or Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Oakland, Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - San Francisco is the most popular route from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area? While on average our users pay $393, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $163. The most popular route (Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - San Francisco), is priced around $208.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $406). 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 8 airlines flying from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 25, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$158Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$185Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Sun Country AirCheapest$208Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$220Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$227Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$237Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$263Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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