Direct (nonstop) flights from Cincinnati to Phoenix

3 airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,568 miles (2,524 km), about 4h 12m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,568 mi
2,524 km
CO₂/pax
265 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CVG → PHX
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,568 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
CVG → PHX
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,568 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
CVG → PHX
Flight Time
4h 12m
Distance
1,568 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cincinnati to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 265 kg CO₂ per passenger

CVG MDW (Chicago) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (249 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,443 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → MDW
1h 10m · 249 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → PHX
3h 45m · 1,443 mi
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CVG BNA (Nashville) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (229 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,448 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → BNA
1h 10m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → PHX
3h 50m · 1,448 mi
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CVG LBB (Lubbock) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,025 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (587 mi) Total: ~5h 4m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → LBB
2h 55m · 1,025 mi
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Leg 2
LBB → PHX
2h 9m · 587 mi
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CVG DEN (Denver) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,069 mi) Leg 2: 2h (600 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → DEN
3h 5m · 1,069 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → PHX
2h · 600 mi
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CVG AUS (Austin) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 40m (958 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (871 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → AUS
2h 40m · 958 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → PHX
2h 35m · 871 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 1,568 miles (2,524 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Cincinnati from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Cincinnati to Phoenix is 1,568 miles (2,524 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

At 4h 12m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

Roughly 265 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,325 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix to Cincinnati also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cincinnati to Phoenix?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.