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Cheapest round-trip
$383
Typical prices: $363-$526
Frontier
Thu 12/13Sat 12/15
CVG - BOS • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$409
Typical prices: $367-$533
American Airlines
Wed 12/12Fri 1/19
CVG - BOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 15m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $215 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Boston (CVG-BOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Boston

Sun, Dec 13 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:24 am - 10:13 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
24h 49m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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11:40 am - 9:11 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
21h 31m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$383Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Tue, Nov 24
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1:33 pm - 10:11 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
20h 38m1 stop Orlando
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8:36 am - 7:17 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
10h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$385Frontier
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:55 am - 10:35 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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5:15 am - 12:10 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$386Southwest
Thu, Feb 18 - Mon, Feb 22
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5:25 pm - 9:15 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
3h 50m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:00 pm - 12:10 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$386Southwest
Sun, Dec 13 - Sat, Jan 9
Frontier Logo
9:24 am - 10:39 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
25h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:08 am - 8:15 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
33h 07m2 stops San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$386Frontier
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
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7:59 pm - 8:45 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
36h 46m2 stops Orlando Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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11:39 am - 11:53 amBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
24h 14m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$387Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:00 am - 4:06 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
10h 06m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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8:21 am - 4:41 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 20m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$403American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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10:55 am - 6:42 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
7h 47m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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6:15 pm - 8:59 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 44mnonstop
$406American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:10 am - 10:29 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 19mnonstop
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2:40 pm - 5:17 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 37mnonstop
$409Delta
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
2:25 pm - 4:37 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-BOS Boston Logan Intl
2h 12mnonstop
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11:05 am - 1:45 pmBOS  Boston Logan Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
2h 40mnonstop
$409Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Boston flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Boston. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 34% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Boston?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati to Boston at $366 round-trip.
•October ($463) and September ($460) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cincinnati to Boston the cheapest?

Flights from Cincinnati to Boston are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% 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 Cincinnati to Boston

 
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Key details for Cincinnati to Boston flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$104
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travelers.
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Your Cincinnati to Boston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:59 pm and lands at 11:14 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Boston?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Boston takes 2h 15m, covering 750 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Boston range from $363 to $526, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $363 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $421 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $215 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $423 for nonstop.

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

    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 Cincinnati to Boston?

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

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

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

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Boston 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 $383 to $1,023. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Boston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS)?

    Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt

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

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

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

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

    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Cincinnati to Boston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $388 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $565, a difference of $177.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cincinnati to Boston?

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

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 26m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and 4h 41m via New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What popular places can I visit in Boston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Boston are TD Garden, Fenway Park and Boston Common. These are among the most viewed places in Boston on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Cincinnati to Boston 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cincinnati to Boston 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 always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which means of transport can I use from BOS airport to downtown?

    Logan International Airport (BOS) is about 2 miles from downtown. A free bus service picks up passengers across the terminals. Taxis are also budget-friendly and can be convenient for travelers with a lot of luggage.

  • Can I find a nursing room at CVG airport?

    Yes, the nursing rooms provide clean, quiet and private spaces for pumping or breastfeeding. They include AC and USB power for pumps and charging a phone or tablet. The rooms are located in Concourse B near Gate B12 and Concourse A near Gate A4. Family-assist restrooms are also available, including one near Gate B-13 with an adult changing table.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Boston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $388, about $177 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Boston trip for May. Fares historically average $366 round-trip in that month - typically $97 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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 $215 round-trip on this route - about $208 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Boston Logan Intl Airport.

    • Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
    • Hilton Boston Logan Airport
  • CVG is the busiest airport in the Cincinnati area, so plan for traffic and longer security lines. Arrive at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure time to give yourself enough time.
  • If you're traveling through Terminal B at Logan International Airport with a pet, plan a stop at one of the two relief areas, including the one past the Logan Silver Line stop.
  • If you want to freshen up after a long flight, head to the shower facility in the American Airlines Admirals Club in Terminal B, airside near gate B4.
  • If you're driving to CVG, choose the parking option that fits your trip: Valet, Terminal Garage Parking with premium reserved and general parking or economy parking. The ValuPark Lot also offers a free wheelchair-accessible shuttle bus. For a longer business trip, the economy lot can be a practical option.

Prefer to fly direct from Cincinnati to Boston?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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