Portland to Cincinnati / Covington (PDX–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G4383
G4 Allegiant
320
2:38 PM
PDT
10:00 PM
EDT
4h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4412
G4 Allegiant
320
2:48 PM
PDT
10:20 PM
EDT
4h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4398
G4 Allegiant
320
12:05 PM
EDT
1:48 PM
PDT
4h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G42012
G4 Allegiant
320
12:06 PM
EDT
1:54 PM
PDT
4h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
DEN Denver 5h 56m ASCMF9 2I8CF9 Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 8m AFAMAS DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 10m AFAMAS AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DTW Detroit 6h 19m AFDL AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 6h 25m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SEA Seattle 6h 34m AFAMAS ASDLGB Seattle (SEA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 52m ACASAV 2IMX San Francisco (SFO) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SMF Sacramento 6h 53m ASWN AS Sacramento (SMF) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 56m AFAMAS AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Portland to Cincinnati / Covington
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,970 mi 4h 27m nonstop +3h ahead

PDX–CVG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Allegiant Air and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,970 miles in approximately 4h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PDX–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 3 320 4h22-4h32 97%
AS Alaska Airlines 2 97% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (3 flights/wk, 60%)
Oneworld: AS (2 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PDX to CVG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PDX to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,126
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
PDX → CVG
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
97%
Arriving
80%
Return
CVG → PDX
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PDX delays → CVG delays →

Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Portland

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Metric PDX→CVG SEA→CVG BFI→CVG
Distance from PDX 129 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 1
Weekly flights 3 40 1
Flight time 4h 27m 3h 35m 3h 31m
Departure OTP 97%
Airports within 200 miles of PDX with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Cincinnati / Covington is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
PDX: PDT · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Portland, it's 9:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 27m gate to gate.

PDX–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Portland to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance1,970 mi / 3,171 km
Flight time4h 27m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PDX
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PDX to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Portland International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 4h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 1,970 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PDX to CVG: Allegiant Air and Alaska Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Denver and Salt Lake City.
Cincinnati / Covington is 3 hours ahead of Portland.
Yes, return flights from CVG to PDX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SEA and BFI. 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 PDX to CVG

Portland International Airport (PDX) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air and Alaska Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PDX to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PDX to CVG is about 4 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,970 miles (3,171 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 7 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Denver and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Seattle (SEA) and Seattle (BFI).