CA $264 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cincinnati (CVG)

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Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Cincinnati (CVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $264 for one-way flights and CA $445 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Aug 29
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $445 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $445
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at CA $445 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jun 22 - Thu, Jun 25
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $451 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $451
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jun 22 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at CA $451 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $454 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $454
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at CA $454 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Aug 16 - Fri, Sep 4
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $458 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $458
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $458 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Jun 29 - Fri, Jul 17
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $459 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $459
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jun 29 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Fri, Jul 17, priced at CA $459 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 18
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $462 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $462
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at CA $462 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, May 17 - Thu, May 21
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $463 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $463
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, May 17 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Thu, May 21, priced at CA $463 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, May 26 - Mon, Jun 1
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $586 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $586
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 26 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at CA $586 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 2
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $1,077 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
CA $1,077
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at CA $1,077 found 18 hours ago
WestJet
Tue, Jul 14 - Mon, Jul 20
YOW
Ottawa
CVG
Cincinnati
CA $1,121 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,121
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Tue, Jul 14 from Ottawa to Cincinnati, returning Mon, Jul 20, priced at CA $1,121 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Cincinnati

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. CVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 17 minutes. Flights from CA $652
CVG
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre17 min
Flights from CA $652

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $732 and $2,187 and return flights often range between $950 and $3,838. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International (CVG), with average round-trip fares of approximately 532 CAD. This is about 34% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International (CVG) include January and December.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) are typically January and February, with average prices around 532 CAD for a round-trip flight. If you're looking for a balance of good flight availability and a popular time to travel, May and October are the most popular months, though prices will be higher, averaging around 987 CAD. These months offer plenty of flight options, which can be great for finding a schedule that suits you.
How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
There are approximately 17 connecting flights per day from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Air Canada and Delta. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help you maximize 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 28 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Air Canada, and Porter Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW) to Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Air Canada and Porter Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time.
How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
A flight from YOW to CVG with a layover takes around 9 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 631 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YOW to CVG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW)?
If you're planning to travel to Cincinnati from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you can fly directly into Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl. (YWG), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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 Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Cincinnati, OH (CVG-Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.)?
If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier 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
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $440
Distance
1009 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Ottawa to Cincinnati—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cincinnati from Ottawa currently is just CA $445 rising to CA $1,121.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Cincinnati  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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