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CA $164 Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Cincinnati (CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $164 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MKE to CVG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MKE to CVG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.), with average return fares around CA$415. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) include April and May.
Which airlines fly direct from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Enter MKE to CVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$291 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Dallas (DAL-Love Field). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) is typically February or May. These months offer a great balance, with prices around CA$415 for a return flight.
How many flights per day from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
There are approximately 50 connecting flights per day from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active in February and March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 38 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines. While Thursdays offer the most flights, schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their day at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops typically take longer, averaging about 9 hours 30 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 512 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between MKE and CVG. You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cincinnati, OH (CVG) from Milwaukee, WI (MKE)?
If you're planning to travel to Cincinnati from General Mitchell Intl. (MKE), you can fly directly into Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), or Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Cincinnati. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
If you booked your Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Distance
508 km

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