Philadelphia to Cincinnati / Covington (PHL–CVG) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PHL–CVG is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 506 miles in approximately 2h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS | 58 | 319, CR9, E75 | 1h53-2h16 | Oneworld | AS | |
| QR Qatar Airways | 14 | 319, CR9 | 1h59-2h16 | Oneworld | – | |
| KII KII | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – | |
| EI Aer Lingus | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→CVG | TTN→CVG | ABE→CVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 36 mi | 55 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 79 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 4m | 1h 39m | 1h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · CVG: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–CVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to CVG
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, Frontier and Allegiant Air. With 79 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to CVG is about 2 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 506 miles (814 km). There are approximately 79 weekly flights outbound and 89 return, totaling 168 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ewing Township (TTN), Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) and Newark (EWR).