Direct (nonstop) flights from San Francisco to Cincinnati
1 airline flys nonstop from San Francisco International (SFO) to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG). It's 2,037 miles (3,278 km), about 4h 31m in the air. Operated by Breeze Airways.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from San Francisco to Cincinnati with one stop · direct emits 344 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Cincinnati (CVG) takes approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 2,037 miles (3,278 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
Just Breeze Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
Yes. 1 airline: Breeze Airways.
How far is San Francisco from Cincinnati?
The flight distance from San Francisco to Cincinnati is 2,037 miles (3,278 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from San Francisco to Cincinnati?
At 4h 31m, 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 San Francisco to Cincinnati?
Roughly 344 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,720 km.
Is the return flight from Cincinnati to San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Cincinnati?
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 San Francisco International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.