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Flight deals from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $408. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cincinnati.$408 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Mon, 20 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $408, select.
Cincinnati.$443 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.
Cincinnati.$476 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Fri, 17 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $476, select.
Cincinnati.$512 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 May, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.
Cincinnati.$580 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 21 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $580, select.
Cincinnati.$583 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Thu, 7 May.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
Cincinnati.$644 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Fri, 17 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $644, select.
Cincinnati.$698 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $698, select.
Cincinnati.$719 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Sat, 4 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $719, select.
Cincinnati.$786 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Sun, 29 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From $786, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky flights are currently cheapest in April.
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Direct flights from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky

Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky

14km from central Cincinnati
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Cincinnati Municipal

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Detroit to Cincinnati: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$408
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week196

Finding cheap flights from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky is $408. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.
WestJet, KLM and Delta fly direct from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.
As of March 2026, there are 196 flights per week flying from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit Wayne County to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport on Friday, 17 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cincinnati is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky.

Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Detroit and Cincinnati share the UTC-4 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Flights from DTW to CVG start from 08:25 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 21:35 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, there are 38 weekly Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport flights.

  • To ensure you get on your DTW to CVG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Delta Air Lines has direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Cincinnati — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Delta Air Lines.

  • The most punctual carrier operating DTW to CVG flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services arrive as scheduled 78.38% of the time.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DTW and CVG:

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport

    • Nashville International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)

  • $221 is currently the best price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport flight. A return flight starts from $408. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Get cheap tickets from DTW to CVG by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to CVG.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.

Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.

  • 75.1% of flights that leave from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to DTW? If you're catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)

  • Begin your adventure by picking up a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty to explore Cincinnati and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to central Cincinnati has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • It'll take around 40 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Cincinnati in February.

  • The warmest month in Cincinnati is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DTW to CVG sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Cincinnati, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 402 kilometres north-west to Chicago to tick off its top attractions. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, consider Columbus, about 161 kilometres north-east of Cincinnati. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are key highlights.

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