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Washington → Cincinnati

Dec 4, 2026 · one way

DCA → CVG1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

American Airlines
6:08 pmDCA
1h 54m
Nonstop
8:02 pmCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

Delta Air Lines
6:55 pmDCA
1h 42m
Nonstop
8:37 pmCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

American Airlines
8:05 amDCA
1h 52m
Nonstop
9:57 amCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

Southwest Airlines
6:05 amDCA
6h 10m
BNA · 3h
12:15 pmCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

United Airlines
6:00 pmDCA
6h 15m
EWR · 2h 9m
12:15 am+1CVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

American Airlines
4:46 pmDCA
5h 53m
PHL · 2h 40m
10:39 pmCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

American Airlines
6:17 amDCA
5h 27m
CLT · 2h 2m
11:44 amCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 4 · One way

Delta Air Lines
9:45 amDCA
4h 21m
DTW · 1h 23m
2:06 pmCVG

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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)
2026-12-04 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA5673$169.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL5134$174.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN2171 + WN196$154.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA4180 + UA3636$179.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA4727$169.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA5432 + AA5086$179.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1617 + AA5076$179.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-04 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL1558 + DL5257$184.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z

2026-12-04 · one way · $169.00

  • American Airlines AA5673: DCA 2026-12-04 18:08:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 20:02:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 · one way · $174.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL5134: DCA 2026-12-04 18:55:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 20:37:00; nonstop; 102 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 · one way · $154.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2171 / WN196: DCA 2026-12-04 06:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 12:15:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2171: DCA 2026-12-04 06:05:00 → BNA 2026-12-04 07:00:00; layover at BNA: 180 minutes.
    • WN196: BNA 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 12:15:00.

2026-12-04 · one way · $179.00

  • United Airlines UA4180 / UA3636: DCA 2026-12-04 18:00:00 → CVG 2026-12-05 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4180: DCA 2026-12-04 18:00:00 → EWR 2026-12-04 19:38:00; layover at EWR: 129 minutes.
    • UA3636: EWR 2026-12-04 21:47:00 → CVG 2026-12-05 00:15:00.

2026-12-04 · one way · $169.00

  • American Airlines AA4727: DCA 2026-12-04 08:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 09:57:00; nonstop; 112 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 · one way · $179.00

  • American Airlines AA5432 / AA5086: DCA 2026-12-04 16:46:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 22:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 353 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5432: DCA 2026-12-04 16:46:00 → PHL 2026-12-04 17:55:00; layover at PHL: 160 minutes.
    • AA5086: PHL 2026-12-04 20:35:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 22:39:00.

2026-12-04 · one way · $179.00

  • American Airlines AA1617 / AA5076: DCA 2026-12-04 06:17:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 11:44:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 327 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1617: DCA 2026-12-04 06:17:00 → CLT 2026-12-04 07:58:00; layover at CLT: 122 minutes.
    • AA5076: CLT 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 11:44:00.

2026-12-04 · one way · $184.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1558 / DL5257: DCA 2026-12-04 09:45:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 14:06:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 261 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1558: DCA 2026-12-04 09:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-04 11:22:00; layover at DTW: 83 minutes.
    • DL5257: DTW 2026-12-04 12:45:00 → CVG 2026-12-04 14:06:00.

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