Flying from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Cincinnati's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Cincinnati one hour ahead of Chicago.
Each week, there are six Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 09:50 Southwest Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 22:40 with Southwest Airlines.
To ensure you catch your MDW to CVG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Travelling to Cincinnati (and then seeing more of United States!) is a cinch with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Southwest Airlines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for MDW to CVG flights is Southwest Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between MDW and CVG:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport flight is 55 €. A return fare is currently 112 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get cheap tickets from MDW to CVG, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
MDW's address is 5700 South Cicero.
Of all flights departing from Chicago Midway International Airport, 77.88% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Chicago Midway International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
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For the lowest price, book your ride from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to the centre of Cincinnati has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Cincinnati in February.
Book your flight from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cincinnati during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MDW to CVG in January. Temperatures average between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Cincinnati is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres north-west of Cincinnati, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 161 kilometres north-east of Cincinnati, Columbus is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.