Cincinnati / Covington to Columbia (CVG–CAE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 18m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbia flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 26m AA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbia flights
IAD Dulles 4h 1m ACAVCM → CMSNUA Dulles (IAD) to Columbia flights
DCA Washington 4h 5m AADL → AA Washington (DCA) to Columbia flights
ORD Chicago 4h 36m AAACAS → AAG7NZ Chicago (ORD) to Columbia flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 4m AAEIKII → AAQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia flights
EWR Newark 5h 5m ACAFDL → UA Newark (EWR) to Columbia flights
LGA New York 5h 12m DLWS → AADL New York (LGA) to Columbia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 59m AAASAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Columbia flights
MIA Miami ~6h 48m 2I5YAA → AA Miami (MIA) to Columbia flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cincinnati / Covington to Columbia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.

While no nonstop service exists between CVG and CAE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Columbia (CAE) Columbia to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to CAE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ATL ~3h 18m CLT ~3h 26m IAD ~4h 1m DCA ~4h 5m ORD ~4h 36m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
425
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → CAE
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
58%
Return
CAE → CVG
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → CAE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbia from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Metric CVG→CAE SDF→CAE IND→CAE
Distance from CVG – 84 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Departure OTP 82% – –
Louisville (SDF) to Columbia flights · Indianapolis (IND) to Columbia flights · Fort Wayne (FWA) to Columbia flights
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Columbia is 0 hours the same as Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · CAE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 6:00 PM in Columbia.
Facts

CVG–CAE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Columbia route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: CAE
Full nameColumbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to CAE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CAE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from CAE to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF, IND and FWA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF), Indianapolis (IND) and Fort Wayne (FWA).