Vancouver to Cincinnati / Covington (YVR–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PDX Portland 6h 30m ASCXKE G4 Portland (PDX) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 6h 31m AAACAV AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 33m AFDLKE AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
BNA Nashville 6h 34m AC WN Nashville (BNA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SEA Seattle 6h 35m ACAMAS ASDLGB Seattle (SEA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 38m AFDLKL DLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DTW Detroit 6h 39m WS AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 3m ACAFAV ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DEN Denver 7h 4m ACCMUA 2IF9G4 Denver (DEN) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 35m ACAFEJA 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.
2,009 mi 3h 42m nonstop +3h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,823
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
YVR → CVG
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
87%
Return
CVG → YVR
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays → CVG delays →

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 3h 42m 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.

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.

YVR–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance2,009 mi / 3,233 km
Flight time3h 42m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YVR to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 3h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 2,009 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Portland, 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) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YVR to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YVR to CVG is about 3 hours 42 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 Portland, Chicago O'Hare and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.