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

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 10:30 am
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 1:35 am.

The flight takes about 4h 25m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to Phoenix:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Phoenix takes 4h 25m, covering 1,568 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Phoenix range from $280 to $485, with an average of $385 over the past 12 months. Anything below $280 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $385 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $228 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $388 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cincinnati to Phoenix flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $325 to $2,059. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Cincinnati to Phoenix flights:

• American Airlines
• 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.

One-way fares from Cincinnati to Phoenix are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $138, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

Since Phoenix is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) — daily rates averaging $57:

• NU Car
• Easirent
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Dollar

Near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) — daily rates averaging $74:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Thrifty

Flights from Cincinnati to Phoenix usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and may arrive at several airports in Phoenix area, including Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA), Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal (SCF).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Cincinnati to Phoenix. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $337 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $418, a difference of $81.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Cincinnati and Phoenix. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Allegiant Air
• Southwest

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 6h via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 6h 06m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Phoenix is 3 hours behind Cincinnati (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cincinnati to Phoenix flights:

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

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

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
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class 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.