Flying from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cincinnati: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati.
Cincinnati's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Charlotte (the location of Charlotte Douglas International Airport).
The most popular route is from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG). There are 41 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CLT to CVG is the 08:55 American Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 23:00 with American Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your CLT to Cincinnati flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Traveling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati tickets are available for booking. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) will be your arrival point.
American Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati.
CLT is about 6 miles from central Charlotte. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 4 hours 55 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
77.67% of flights that depart Charlotte Douglas International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cincinnati
The best price we've found for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati flight is $75. The cheapest price for a return flight is $151. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CLT to Cincinnati.
June is the best month for landing an incredible deal on Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
The distance from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati is roughly 13 miles. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Grab a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport rental car and discover Cincinnati and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Hertz and Thrifty are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport about two weeks before your flight from CLT to Cincinnati can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Best time to go to Cincinnati
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can get crowded. Go to Cincinnati in low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Cincinnati is July, with temperatures ranging between 61ºF and 90ºF. Book your Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºF and 45ºF. Search for a cheap ticket from CLT to Cincinnati around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cincinnati
Start your Cincinnati trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cincinnati, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens and Fountain Square are top sights which should feature on any good Cincinnati itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Cincinnati. Around 250 miles away to the north-west, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Columbus, roughly 100 miles north-east of Cincinnati. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are key reasons to visit.
