Vancouver to Cincinnati / Covington (YVR–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,009 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 32 1-stop flights Verified 3m ago
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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
SEA Seattle 6h 26m ACAMAS → ASDLGB Seattle (SEA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 6h 31m AAACAY → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 33m AFDLKE → AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
PDX Portland 6h 34m ACASCX → ASG4 Portland (PDX) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 34m AFDLKL → DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DEN Denver 6h 55m ACCMUA → 2I8CF9 Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YYZ Toronto 6h 59m ACAFAV → ACLXJUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
BNA Nashville 7h 21m AC → WN Nashville (BNA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
CLT Charlotte 7h 27m AA → 8CAA Charlotte (CLT) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 36m ACAFASP → DLF9G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Cincinnati / Covington
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,009 mi 4h 25m nonstop +3h ahead

YVR–CVG had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,009 miles in 4h 25m.

Also explore YVR Routes CVG Routes YVR Live Flights CVG Live Flights YVR Delays CVG Delays
All flights from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) Cincinnati / Covington to Vancouver flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YVR–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 91% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
SEA ~6h 26m ORD ~6h 31m MSP ~6h 33m PDX ~6h 34m SLC ~6h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,876
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
YVR → CVG
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
90%
Return
CVG → YVR
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays → CVG delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 9:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
2,009 mi / 3,233 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 25m 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.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance2,009 mi / 3,233 km
Flight time4h 25m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 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 YVR to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 4h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 2,009 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YVR to CVG: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Seattle–Tacoma, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Cincinnati / Covington is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
Yes, return flights from CVG to YVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YVR to CVG

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YVR to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to CVG is about 4 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,009 miles (3,233 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Seattle–Tacoma, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.