Minneapolis to Cincinnati / Covington (MSP–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MSP–CVG is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Air France and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 596 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 83 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 33 | 738, CR9 | 1h49-2h05 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AF Air France | 19 | CR9 | 1h49-1h55 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AM Aeromexico | 15 | 221, 738, 739 | 1h45-1h53 | SkyTeam | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 2 | – | – | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 1 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| KII KII | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
MSP: CDT · CVG: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.
MSP–CVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MSP to CVG
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, KII and Sun Country Airlines. With 67 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MSP to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MSP to CVG ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 596 miles (959 km). There are approximately 67 weekly flights outbound and 74 return, totaling 141 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
83 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MSN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.