Dulles to Cincinnati / Covington (IAD–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAD–CVG is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 387 miles in approximately 1h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 83 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 50 | 320, CR5, CR7, E145, E70, E7W | 1h29-1h55 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 14 | CR5, E7W | 1h46-1h47 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 14 | CR5 | 1h43-1h47 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AV avianca | 7 | E7W | 1h46 | Star Alliance | – | |
| G7 GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Dulles
| Metric | IAD→CVG | DCA→CVG | BWI→CVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAD | – | 23 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 86 | 70 | 31 |
| Flight time | 1h 12m | 1h 32m | 1h 15m |
| Departure OTP | 75% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAD: EDT · CVG: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).
IAD–CVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAD to CVG
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, avianca, Copa Airlines, GoJet Airlines LLC d/b/a United Express, Breeze Airways and United Airlines. With 86 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IAD to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAD to CVG ranges from 1 hours 12 minutes to 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 387 miles (623 km). There are approximately 86 weekly flights outbound and 86 return, totaling 172 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
83 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BWI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).