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Denver → Cincinnati

Dec 21, 2026 · return Jan 4, 2027

DEN → CVG1 adulteconomyRound trip

12 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
10:45 amDEN
2h 37m
Nonstop
3:22 pmCVG
Frontier Airlines
7:02 pmCVG
3h 12m
Nonstop
8:14 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
11:45 amDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
4:15 pmCVG
Southwest Airlines
2:30 pmCVG
3h
Nonstop
3:30 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
9:41 amDEN
2h 40m
Nonstop
2:21 pmCVG
United Airlines
3:17 pmCVG
3h 9m
Nonstop
4:26 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
1:20 pmDEN
2h 39m
Nonstop
5:59 pmCVG
Frontier Airlines
7:02 pmCVG
3h 12m
Nonstop
8:14 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
2:25 pmDEN
2h 25m
Nonstop
6:50 pmCVG
Southwest Airlines
10:30 amCVG
2h 55m
Nonstop
11:25 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
5:58 pmDEN
2h 42m
Nonstop
10:40 pmCVG
United Airlines
3:17 pmCVG
3h 9m
Nonstop
4:26 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

American Airlines
1:15 pmDEN
5h 26m
DFW · 1h 6m
8:41 pmCVG
American Airlines
5:01 amCVG
7h 9m
CLT · 1h 46m
10:10 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Delta Air Lines
3:50 pmDEN
5h 50m
MSP · 1h 32m
11:40 pmCVG
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amCVG
5h 44m
DTW · 1h 10m
9:44 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Frontier Airlines
6:05 amDEN
5h 49m
ATL · 1h 15m
1:54 pmCVG
Frontier Airlines
7:02 pmCVG
3h 12m
Nonstop
8:14 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
2:25 pmDEN
5h
BNA · 1h 20m
9:25 pmCVG
Southwest Airlines
10:30 amCVG
2h 55m
Nonstop
11:25 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Southwest Airlines
11:35 amDEN
6h
AUS · 1h 15m
7:35 pmCVG
Southwest Airlines
10:30 amCVG
2h 55m
Nonstop
11:25 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
4:35 pmDEN
5h 24m
ORD · 1h 14m
11:59 pmCVG
United Airlines
3:17 pmCVG
3h 9m
Nonstop
4:26 pmDEN

Round-trip 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)
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF93726 / F93725$227.702026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN878 / WN843$417.452026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA1978 / UA479$468.052026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04American AirlinesAA2579 + AA2781 / AA1271 + AA1610$442.752026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Delta Air LinesDL2271 + DL4993 / DL1635 + DL1113$468.052026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF93286 / F93725$227.702026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN878 / WN1107$417.452026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA1615 / UA479$468.052026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Frontier AirlinesF93960 + F94771 / F93725$254.702026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1573 + WN533 / WN1107$403.952026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Southwest AirlinesWN1540 + WN878 / WN1107$403.952026-10-29T01:03:30Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United AirlinesUA675 + UA1245 / UA479$447.802026-10-29T01:03:30Z

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $227.70

  • Frontier Airlines F93726: DEN 2026-12-21 10:45:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 15:22:00; nonstop; 157 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93725: CVG 2027-01-04 19:02:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 20:14:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $417.45

  • Southwest Airlines WN878: DEN 2026-12-21 11:45:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 16:15:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN843: CVG 2027-01-04 14:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 15:30:00; nonstop; 180 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $468.05

  • United Airlines UA1978: DEN 2026-12-21 09:41:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 14:21:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA479: CVG 2027-01-04 15:17:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 16:26:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $442.75

  • American Airlines AA2579 / AA2781: DEN 2026-12-21 13:15:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 20:41:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 326 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2579: DEN 2026-12-21 13:15:00 → DFW 2026-12-21 16:20:00; layover at DFW: 66 minutes.
    • AA2781: DFW 2026-12-21 17:26:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 20:41:00.
  • American Airlines AA1271 / AA1610: CVG 2027-01-04 05:01:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 10:10:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 429 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1271: CVG 2027-01-04 05:01:00 → CLT 2027-01-04 06:39:00; layover at CLT: 106 minutes.
    • AA1610: CLT 2027-01-04 08:25:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 10:10:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $468.05

  • Delta Air Lines DL2271 / DL4993: DEN 2026-12-21 15:50:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 23:40:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 350 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2271: DEN 2026-12-21 15:50:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 18:59:00; layover at MSP: 92 minutes.
    • DL4993: MSP 2026-12-21 20:31:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 23:40:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1635 / DL1113: CVG 2027-01-04 06:00:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 09:44:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 344 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1635: CVG 2027-01-04 06:00:00 → DTW 2027-01-04 07:15:00; layover at DTW: 70 minutes.
    • DL1113: DTW 2027-01-04 08:25:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 09:44:00.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $227.70

  • Frontier Airlines F93286: DEN 2026-12-21 13:20:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 17:59:00; nonstop; 159 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F93725: CVG 2027-01-04 19:02:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 20:14:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $417.45

  • Southwest Airlines WN878: DEN 2026-12-21 14:25:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 18:50:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1107: CVG 2027-01-04 10:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 11:25:00; nonstop; 175 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $468.05

  • United Airlines UA1615: DEN 2026-12-21 17:58:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 22:40:00; nonstop; 162 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA479: CVG 2027-01-04 15:17:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 16:26:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $254.70

  • Frontier Airlines F93960 / F94771: DEN 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 13:54:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 349 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93960: DEN 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 11:11:00; layover at ATL: 75 minutes.
    • F94771: ATL 2026-12-21 12:26:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 13:54:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F93725: CVG 2027-01-04 19:02:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 20:14:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $403.95

  • Southwest Airlines WN1573 / WN533: DEN 2026-12-21 14:25:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1573: DEN 2026-12-21 14:25:00 → BNA 2026-12-21 17:45:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN533: BNA 2026-12-21 19:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 21:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1107: CVG 2027-01-04 10:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 11:25:00; nonstop; 175 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $403.95

  • Southwest Airlines WN1540 / WN878: DEN 2026-12-21 11:35:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 19:35:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 360 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1540: DEN 2026-12-21 11:35:00 → AUS 2026-12-21 14:50:00; layover at AUS: 75 minutes.
    • WN878: AUS 2026-12-21 16:05:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 19:35:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1107: CVG 2027-01-04 10:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 11:25:00; nonstop; 175 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $447.80

  • United Airlines UA675 / UA1245: DEN 2026-12-21 16:35:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 324 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA675: DEN 2026-12-21 16:35:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 20:15:00; layover at ORD: 74 minutes.
    • UA1245: ORD 2026-12-21 21:29:00 → CVG 2026-12-21 23:59:00.
  • United Airlines UA479: CVG 2027-01-04 15:17:00 → DEN 2027-01-04 16:26:00; nonstop; 189 minutes. Local airport times.

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