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Flights from San Jose to Cincinnati

There are no direct flights from San Jose to Cincinnati. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Phoenix, about 5h 20m door to door (204 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 20m Prices checked 14 days ago
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San Jose to Cincinnati at a glance

Best ways to fly from San Jose to Cincinnati

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SJC Denver (DEN) CVG
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue10:45 SJC14:00 DEN0h 45m connection14:45 DEN19:05 CVGSouthwest Airlines
40 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 20m
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SJC Phoenix (PHX) CVG
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon06:15 SJC07:57 PHX0h 48m connection08:45 PHX15:08 CVGAmerican Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 53m
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SJC Las Vegas (LAS) CVG
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Fri21:00 SJC22:22 LAS1h 38m connection00:00 LAS06:33 CVGFrontier Airlines
55 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 33m
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SJC Los Angeles (LAX) CVG
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Singapore Airlines
Thu20:15 SJC21:24 LAX2h 06m connection23:30 LAX06:21 CVGFrontier Airlines + Delta Air Lines
41 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 06m
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SJC Portland (PDX) CVG
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Alaska Airlines
Sun17:45 SJC19:15 PDX2h 00m connection21:15 PDX04:14 CVGSouthwest Airlines + Alaska Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 29m
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SJC Seattle (SEA) CVG
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Fri06:15 SJC08:16 SEA1h 44m connection10:00 SEA17:07 CVGAlaska Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 52m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,249 km2,018 miles
Journey time
5h 20mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hCincinnati vs San Jose
Currency in Cincinnati
USD
Airports
SJC → CVG

Flights from San Jose to Cincinnati: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Jose to Cincinnati?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Phoenix and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Cincinnati?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,249 km.
Where do you change planes between San Jose and Cincinnati?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Phoenix (PHX), Las Vegas (LAS) and Los Angeles (LAX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Jose and Cincinnati?
San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC). Cincinnati: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).
What is the time difference between San Jose and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.

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