How to get from St Louis to Cincinnati

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Nashville: about 5h 20m including the connection.

Flights from St Louis to Cincinnati

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Where to connect

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fastest, via Nashville
5h 20m
connection option
1
straight-line distance
308 mi (495 km)
fastest
Via Nashville
5h 20m
with the connection
St Louis to Nashville flight 1h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Nashville to Cincinnati flight 1h 10m

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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

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from St Louis to Cincinnati?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Nashville.
What is the fastest way to fly from St Louis to Cincinnati?
Via Nashville: 1h 10m to the connection, 1h 10m after it, about 5h 20m in total with 3h for the connection.
How far is Cincinnati from St Louis?
308 mi (495 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.