Lakeland to Cincinnati / Covington (LAL–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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SY3015
SY Sun Country
738
7:21 AM
EDT
9:13 AM
EDT
1h 52m
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Lakeland to Cincinnati / Covington
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 779 mi 1h 52m nonstop 18 1-stop hubs

LAL–CVG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 779 miles in approximately 1h 52m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAL–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 2 738 1h52
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAL to CVG direction.
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Wed
0
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Fri
1
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Sat
1
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAL to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
400
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAL → CVG
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
54%
Return
CVG → LAL
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays →

Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Lakeland

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Metric LAL→CVG TPA→CVG PIE→CVG
Distance from LAL 31 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 2 27 27
Flight time 1h 52m 2h 2m 2h 11m
Airports within 200 miles of LAL with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lakeland, it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
779 mi / 1,254 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 52m.

LAL–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lakeland to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance779 mi / 1,254 km
Flight time1h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: LAL
IATA / ICAOLAL / KLAL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAL to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakeland Linder International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take approximately 1h 52m. The route covers 779 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from LAL to CVG. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OCF, RDU, SFB, PIT, MDW, JAX, IAD, ABE, PHL, IAH, ELP, SLC, ONT, ATL, DTW, SJU, BNA and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CVG to LAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPA, PIE and SRQ. 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.

Flights from LAL to CVG

Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAL to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAL to CVG ranges from 1 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 779 miles (1,254 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA), Pinellas Park (PIE) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).