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Cheapest round-trip
$202
Typical prices: $297-$436
Frontier
Wed 11/21Fri 11/23
MKE - CVG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$111
Typical prices: $163-$302
Frontier
Wed 11/21
MKE - CVG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Cincinnati. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
November
Most popular
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Orlando (MCO)
Cheapest • Avg $367 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 3h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati (MKE-CVG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Cincinnati

Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:11 pm - 10:49 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
15h 38m1 stop Orlando
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7:35 pm - 5:26 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
22h 51m1 stop Orlando
$202Frontier
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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2:51 pm - 8:45 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:52 am - 11:17 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:45 am - 1:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl
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5:30 pm - 10:20 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
$223Southwest
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
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4:15 pm - 8:30 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:35 am - 10:50 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 15m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$223Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:12 pm - 12:54 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:52 am - 2:21 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 23
Southwest Logo
5:40 am - 9:55 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:40 pm - 11:20 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 40m2 stops Nashville Intl Lambert-St Louis
$228Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:12 pm - 12:54 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:52 am - 2:21 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$254American Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Tue, Jan 26
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9:20 am - 3:31 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:05 pm - 4:46 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$265United Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:20 am - 12:52 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
3h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:08 am - 12:15 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$265United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Fri, Feb 5
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7:39 am - 1:24 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:20 pm - 3:10 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$265United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Cincinnati flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati typically range from $297 to $436. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $202, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Cincinnati. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 51% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Cincinnati at $238 round-trip.
•July ($566) and October ($496) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 137% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Cincinnati flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$111
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 59% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Milwaukee to Cincinnati

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milwaukee to Cincinnati based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Milwaukee to Cincinnati 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 Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

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

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Cincinnati takes 00m, covering 318 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati range from $297 to $436, with an average of $327 over the past 12 months. Anything below $297 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $202 to $1,025. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Cincinnati are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $220, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $74 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Milwaukee to Cincinnati. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $286 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $496, a difference of $210.

    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 Milwaukee to Cincinnati?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 21m, compared with 3h 39m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 3h 40m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Cincinnati?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Cincinnati?

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

Your guide to booking Milwaukee to Cincinnati 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $286, about $210 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Cincinnati trip for January. Fares historically average $238 round-trip in that month - typically $328 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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