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Cincinnati → Detroit

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 25, 2026

CVG → DTW1 adulteconomyRound trip

5 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
5:48 pmCVG
1h 22m
Nonstop
7:10 pmDTW
Delta Air Lines
3:50 pmDTW
1h 18m
Nonstop
5:08 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
6:25 amCVG
1h 20m
Nonstop
7:45 amDTW
Delta Air Lines
3:50 pmDTW
1h 18m
Nonstop
5:08 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Southwest Airlines
7:30 pmCVG
3h 40m
MDW · 1h 15m
11:10 pmDTW
Southwest Airlines
3:55 pmDTW
6h 15m
BWI · 3h
10:10 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

American Airlines
2:34 pmCVG
5h 58m
ORD · 2h 32m
8:32 pmDTW
American Airlines
1:40 pmDTW
6h 37m
ORD · 3h 24m
8:17 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

United Airlines
8:45 amCVG
4h 43m
ORD · 1h 27m
1:28 pmDTW
United Airlines
2:00 pmDTW
6h 47m
ORD · 3h 26m
8:47 pmCVG

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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CVG ⇄ DTW

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL5158 / DL5060$468.762026-10-29T01:00:39Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN878 + WN1671 / WN2069 + WN4370$400.002026-10-29T01:00:39Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25American AirlinesAA4733 + AA6325 / AA3364 + AA3363$412.502026-10-29T01:00:39Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25United AirlinesUA3690 + UA5756 / UA5381 + UA5554$425.002026-10-29T01:00:39Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL5307 / DL5060$468.762026-10-29T01:00:39Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $468.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL5158: CVG 2026-12-21 17:48:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 19:10:00; nonstop; 82 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5060: DTW 2026-12-25 15:50:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 17:08:00; nonstop; 78 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $400.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN878 / WN1671: CVG 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:10:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN878: CVG 2026-12-21 19:30:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 19:40:00; layover at MDW: 75 minutes.
    • WN1671: MDW 2026-12-21 20:55:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 23:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2069 / WN4370: DTW 2026-12-25 15:55:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2069: DTW 2026-12-25 15:55:00 → BWI 2026-12-25 17:25:00; layover at BWI: 180 minutes.
    • WN4370: BWI 2026-12-25 20:25:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 22:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $412.50

  • American Airlines AA4733 / AA6325: CVG 2026-12-21 14:34:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:32:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4733: CVG 2026-12-21 14:34:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 15:14:00; layover at ORD: 152 minutes.
    • AA6325: ORD 2026-12-21 17:46:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 20:32:00.
  • American Airlines AA3364 / AA3363: DTW 2026-12-25 13:40:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 20:17:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 397 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3364: DTW 2026-12-25 13:40:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 14:17:00; layover at ORD: 204 minutes.
    • AA3363: ORD 2026-12-25 17:41:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 20:17:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $425.00

  • United Airlines UA3690 / UA5756: CVG 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 13:28:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 283 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3690: CVG 2026-12-21 08:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 09:20:00; layover at ORD: 87 minutes.
    • UA5756: ORD 2026-12-21 10:47:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 13:28:00.
  • United Airlines UA5381 / UA5554: DTW 2026-12-25 14:00:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 20:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 407 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA5381: DTW 2026-12-25 14:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-25 14:39:00; layover at ORD: 206 minutes.
    • UA5554: ORD 2026-12-25 18:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 20:47:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $468.76

  • Delta Air Lines DL5307: CVG 2026-12-21 06:25:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 07:45:00; nonstop; 80 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5060: DTW 2026-12-25 15:50:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 17:08:00; nonstop; 78 minutes. Local airport times.

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