Edmonton to Cincinnati / Covington (YEG–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YEG Airport Page →
1,680 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
No nonstop service between YEG and CVG. Nearest airports to YEG with scheduled service: Whitecourt Airport (YZU, 107 mi) · Bonnyville Airport (YBY, 135 mi) · Lloydminster Airport (YLL, 145 mi)
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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
MSP Minneapolis 5h 48m WS → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 9m ACAFAM → ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DEN Denver 6h 18m ACCMUA → 2IF9UA Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SEA Seattle 7h 21m ASQF → ASDLGB Seattle (SEA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 1m WS → DLF9G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YUL Montréal 8h 59m ACAVBA → ACUA Montréal (YUL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SLC Salt Lake City 10h 57m WS → DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LAX Los Angeles 12h 23m QFWS → 3SAFDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
PHX Phoenix 12h 59m KLWS → AAGBSY Phoenix (PHX) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
IAH Houston 13h 39m ACAVUA → 8CASEK Houston (IAH) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Edmonton to Cincinnati / Covington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,680 mi 3h 35m nonstop +2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between YEG and CVG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YEG to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
MSP ~5h 48m YYZ ~6h 9m DEN ~6h 18m ORD ~7h 3m SEA ~7h 21m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
669
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YEG → CVG
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
87%
Return
CVG → YEG
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YEG delays → CVG delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Edmonton

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Metric YEG→CVG YYC→CVG
Distance from YEG – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 6
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 18m
Departure OTP 96% –
Calgary (YYC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
Airports within 200 miles of YEG with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Cincinnati / Covington is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
YEG: MDT · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Edmonton, it's 8:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,680 mi / 2,703 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

YEG–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Edmonton to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance1,680 mi / 2,703 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YEG
Full nameEdmonton International Airport
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m
Destination: CVG
Full nameCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YEG to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Edmonton International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 3h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,680 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Toronto Pearson and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CVG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Cincinnati / Covington is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
Nearby alternatives include YYC. 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 YEG to CVG

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YEG to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YEG to CVG is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,680 miles (2,703 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Toronto Pearson and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Calgary (YYC).