Flights from San Diego to Cincinnati
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Denver
- 8h
- two tickets, via Dallas
- $219
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 1,868 mi (3,007 km)
fastest
Via Denver
8h
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $269
Via Los Angeles
8h 17m
with the connection
San Diego to Los Angeles
flight 1h 6m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Los Angeles International. Departure to Cincinnati: Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Cincinnati
flight 4h 11m
Via Dallas
8h 20m
with the connection
San Diego to Dallas
flight 3h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Cincinnati: Dallas/Fort Worth International.
Dallas to Cincinnati
flight 2h 15m
two ticketsfrom $219
Via Atlanta
8h 41m
with the connection
Via San Francisco
9h 16m
with the connection
San Diego to San Francisco
flight 1h 41m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Cincinnati: San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Cincinnati
flight 4h 35m
One ticket or two
How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection
Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From San Diego to cities closest to Cincinnati
San Diego to Detroit
Detroit: 236 mi (380 km) from Cincinnati, flight 4h 28m
from $166
San Diego to Chicago
Chicago: 252 mi (406 km) from Cincinnati, flight 4h 15m
from $133
San Diego to St Louis
St Louis: 308 mi (495 km) from Cincinnati, flight 3h 35m
from $140
San Diego to Atlanta
Atlanta: 370 mi (595 km) from Cincinnati, flight 4h 16m
from $140
San Diego to Raleigh
Raleigh: 396 mi (637 km) from Cincinnati, flight 4h 53m
San Diego to Washington
Washington: 401 mi (646 km) from Cincinnati, flight 5h
from $123
To Cincinnati from cities closest to San Diego
Los Angeles to Cincinnati
Los Angeles: 112 mi (180 km) from San Diego, flight 4h 11m
from $266
San Francisco to Cincinnati
San Francisco: 459 mi (738 km) from San Diego, flight 4h 35m
Denver to Cincinnati
Denver: 833 mi (1,340 km) from San Diego, flight 2h 35m
from $181
Dallas to Cincinnati
Dallas: 1,181 mi (1,901 km) from San Diego, flight 2h 15m
from $102
Nashville to Cincinnati
Nashville: 1,740 mi (2,800 km) from San Diego, flight 1h 10m
Atlanta to Cincinnati
Atlanta: 1,887 mi (3,037 km) from San Diego, flight 1h 25m
from $23
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Cincinnati?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Denver.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Diego to Cincinnati?
Via Denver: 2h 25m to the connection, 2h 35m after it, about 8h in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Diego to Cincinnati with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Dallas from $219. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between San Diego and Cincinnati?
Denver (8h total), Los Angeles (8h 17m total), Dallas (8h 20m total), Atlanta (8h 41m total) and San Francisco (9h 16m total).
How far is Cincinnati from San Diego?
1,868 mi (3,007 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.