Toronto to Cincinnati / Covington (YYZ–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYZ Airport Page →
413 mi airlines charter/private 23/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 41m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA8216
UA United
CR9
11:35 AM
EDT TT1
1:14 PM
EDT
1h 39m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8705+1
AC Air Canada
CR9
2:15 PM
EDT TT1
3:53 PM
EDT
1h 38m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8707
AC Air Canada
CR9
7:45 PM
EDT TT1
9:23 PM
EDT
1h 38m
49%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8115
UA United
CR9
7:45 PM
EDT T1
9:24 PM
EDT
1h 39m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8706
AC Air Canada
CR9
9:00 AM
EDT
10:30 AM
EDT
1h 30m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8708+1
AC Air Canada
CR9
4:30 PM
EDT
5:59 PM
EDT
1h 29m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
DTW Detroit 3h 31m ACAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
BNA Nashville 4h 5m ACASPUA WN Nashville (BNA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
IAD Dulles 4h 16m ACAVCM ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ORD Chicago 4h 20m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
YUL Montréal 4h 25m ACADAF ACUA Montréal (YUL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 27m ACAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 29m AAACOS AAASQR Philadelphia (PHL) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 29m AAACPD AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
DCA Washington 4h 29m AAACPD AAAFAS Washington (DCA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
LGA New York 4h 34m AAACDL AFDLWS New York (LGA) to Cincinnati / Covington flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Toronto to Cincinnati / Covington
3 carriers, 23 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 413 mi 1h 38m nonstop

YYZ–CVG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Contour Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 413 miles in approximately 1h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: UA 14 CR9 1h38 68% Star Alliance UA
LF Contour Airlines 0 68%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 68%
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: LF + SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to CVG direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
23
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,713
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
YYZ → CVG
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
65%
Return
CVG → YYZ
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
44%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays → CVG delays →

Other ways to reach Cincinnati / Covington from Toronto

Nearby airports with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Metric YYZ→CVG YHM→CVG
Distance from YYZ 38 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3
Weekly flights 23 5
Flight time 1h 38m 1h 30m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of YYZ with service to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cincinnati / Covington is 0 hours the same as Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
413 mi / 664 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m 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 YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

YYZ–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance413 mi / 664 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights23 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 413 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from YYZ to CVG: Air Canada, Contour Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
This route has daily 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Nashville and Washington Dulles.
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.
Yes, return flights from CVG to YYZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHM. 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 YYZ to CVG

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Contour Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

YYZ to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to CVG is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 413 miles (664 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Nashville and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hamilton (YHM).