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Cheapest round-trip
$351
Typical prices: $347-$511
Frontier
Tue 9/18Fri 9/21
BOS - CVG • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$369
Typical prices: $345-$517
Delta
Sat 2/24Fri 3/2
BOS - CVG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 33m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $253 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Cincinnati (BOS-CVG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Cincinnati

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 21
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12:54 pm - 11:38 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
22h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:43 pm - 12:07 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$351Frontier
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Oct 12
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11:36 am - 11:38 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
24h 02m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:43 pm - 11:52 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$353Frontier
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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12:54 pm - 12:02 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
23h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:43 pm - 11:44 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 01m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$358Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 3
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11:17 am - 7:36 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 19m1 stop Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:43 pm - 11:44 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
23h 01m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$360Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
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10:40 am - 2:55 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:35 pm - 11:50 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
6h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$363Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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5:35 am - 12:10 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
5:30 pm - 12:10 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
6h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$363Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
5:39 am - 3:36 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
9h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:06 pm - 7:19 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 13mnonstop
$366American Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 2
Delta Logo
8:25 am - 11:03 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 38mnonstop
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5:45 pm - 8:01 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 16mnonstop
$369Delta
Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:25 am - 11:03 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 38mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:45 pm - 8:01 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 16mnonstop
$369Delta
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 7:07 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 30mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 5:51 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 21mnonstop
$369American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boston to Cincinnati flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Cincinnati?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Cincinnati start at $351. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $347 to $511. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $351 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Cincinnati?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Cincinnati, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 54% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Cincinnati?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Cincinnati at $375 round-trip.
  • May ($461) and June ($456) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 22% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Boston to Cincinnati the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Cincinnati are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Boston to Cincinnati

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Boston to Cincinnati flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$111
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
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Your Boston to Cincinnati flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I travel from Boston-Logan International Airport with my pets?

    If you’re traveling from Boston Logan International Airport with your furry friend, you are required to have them in an approved carrier at all times while within the terminals. The airport provides pet relief areas both outside and inside the terminals. The pet relief areas located before security can be found on the curb of the arrivals levelt of every terminal, while post-security pet relief areas are located in erminals B, C, and E.

  • How do I use public transport from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to Cincinnati?

    The easiest and cheapest way to get from the airport to downtown Cincinnati is by taking the direct bus from the airport which will drop you at 5th and Elm. The bus from the airport leaves every 30 minutes and takes approximately 25 minutes to reach the center.

  • What parking options does Boston Logan International Airport provide?

    Boston Logan International Airport offers a wide variety of parking options that are convenient, accessible, and affordable. The airport offers parking on a long-term, short-term, or extended stay basis to meet your specific needs. There is real-time information provided on the airport’s parking website to show the status of the parking lots. You can also reserve your parking spot directly through the website. The airport also provides parking and charging facilities for clean air vehicles - charging spots are on a first-come-first-served basis.

  • Are there nursing facilities available at Boston Logan International Airport?

    Boston Logan International Airport provides lactation suites where nursing parents can breastfeed or pump in a safe and private environment. The Mamavat lactation suites in the airport are located at erminals B, C, and E. Each of the lactation suites provides comfortable seating, electrical outlets, lockable doors, and a sink.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Boston to Cincinnati flights?

    Among airlines operating Boston to Cincinnati flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Boston to Cincinnati?

    2 airlines operate flights between Boston and Cincinnati. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Boston to Cincinnati?

    Flights from Boston to Cincinnati usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Boston to Cincinnati flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Boston to Cincinnati?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Boston to Cincinnati:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boston to Cincinnati?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $253 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $413 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Boston to Cincinnati?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Boston to Cincinnati?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Boston to Cincinnati pass through?

    One-stop flights from Boston to Cincinnati most commonly connect through:

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Boston to Cincinnati?

    On the Boston to Cincinnati route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 42%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $369 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $634: a $265 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How are flight departures from Boston to Cincinnati spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Boston to Cincinnati flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, afternoon flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cincinnati?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cincinnati are Great American Ballpark, Paycor Stadium and Duke Energy Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Cincinnati on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boston to Cincinnati?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boston to Cincinnati:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:25 am and lands at 10:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:00 pm and lands at 11:33 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Boston to Cincinnati flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $410. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Boston to Cincinnati?

    A nonstop flight from Boston to Cincinnati takes 2h 33m, covering 750 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to Cincinnati?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Boston to Cincinnati changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $351 to $967. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Boston to Cincinnati looking right now?

    One-way fares from Boston to Cincinnati are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Boston to Cincinnati?

    Flying via Philadelphia (PHL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 34m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 4h 41m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What car rental options are available at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport (CVG)?

    Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport (CVG) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Alamo
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Cincinnati flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Cincinnati range from $347 to $511, with an average of $410 over the past 12 months. Anything below $347 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Boston to Cincinnati flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Boston to Cincinnati flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Delta
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Boston to Cincinnati flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $369 - about $265 less than Monday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Cincinnati trip for October. Fares historically average $375 round-trip in that month - typically $86 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $253 round-trip on this route - about $160 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you happen to lose any of your items while traveling from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), please contact the Lost and Found office situated between terminal C and terminal E on the arrivals level. The office is open daily from 7:00 am to 11:30 pm.
  • When traveling from Boston Logan International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), it is recommended that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your scheduled time of departure to allow for enough time for check-in and getting through the security checkpoints.
  • After touching down at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, make sure to check out the airport’s state-of-the-art lounge facilities that include services such as food, drinks, free Wi-Fi, internet access, and TV. The lounges are located inside security on concourses A and B of the main terminal.
  • If you are planning to explore the surrounding areas after arriving at CVG, check out one of the several car rental companies operating at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Rental car counters can be found close to the airport’s baggage claim making it very convenient for arriving passengers to pick up their rental car.
  • If you have to catch an early flight out of Boston Logan International Airport, consider booking an overnight stay at either of the two hotels located on airport grounds: Hilton Boston Logan Airport or Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor. Both these hotels offer complimentary shuttle service to the airport terminals.

Prefer to fly direct from Boston to Cincinnati?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Boston Logan Intl to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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