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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $384-$503
United Airlines
Tue 11/13Thu 11/15
CVG - LNK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$284
Typical prices: $238-$305
United Airlines
Sat 12/22
CVG - LNK • 1 stop
When to travel
June
Cheapest • 27% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $459 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 7h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln (CVG-LNK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Lincoln

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
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8:00 am - 12:27 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 am - 11:42 amLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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7:00 am - 10:38 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:13 am - 5:27 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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7:00 am - 10:38 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:50 am - 1:24 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$339United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:24 pm - 9:54 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:19 pm - 10:40 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
$375United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:00 am - 12:29 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:45 am - 5:05 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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7:00 am - 11:15 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:52 am - 5:23 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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8:00 am - 12:29 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:38 am - 3:26 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$393United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:00 am - 12:27 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:19 pm - 10:40 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
$396United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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8:15 pm - 12:34 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
5h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:28 am - 7:39 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
12h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
$412American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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5:32 am - 11:59 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-LNK Lincoln
19h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:27 am - 12:22 pmLNK  Lincoln-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$416American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Lincoln flights

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

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln typically range from $384 to $503. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Lincoln flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$284
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Cincinnati to Lincoln

When to book flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln

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Your Cincinnati to Lincoln flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln.

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Lincoln?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Cincinnati to Lincoln. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 47m and 7h 10m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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 Lincoln flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln range from $384 to $503, with an average of $437 over the past 12 months. Anything below $384 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Lincoln 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 $339 to $922. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Lincoln are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $544, which is 128% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Lincoln Airport (LNK)?

    Lincoln Airport (LNK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Payless
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Lincoln (LNK).

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

    Connecting flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 97% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from Cincinnati to Lincoln. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $299 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $355.

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

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 7h 10m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Lincoln?

    Lincoln is 1 hour behind Cincinnati (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Lincoln 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $299, about $355 less than Tuesday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Lincoln trip for June. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $336 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lincoln Airport.

    • Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
    • Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
    • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Airport

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