Best places to fly from Cincinnati for Memorial Day weekend

Memorial Day is the first summer weekend and busy by car more than by air: beaches and national parks fill from the road, cities are easy to reach and often cheaper than a normal weekend. Fares peak Thursday and Friday; Saturday departures are the quiet ones.

Nonstop from Cincinnati: Washington (American, Delta · 1h 34m), Austin (Delta, Southwest, Allegiant · 2h 56m), New York (American, Delta · 2h 07m), Denver (United, Southwest, Frontier · 3h 14m), Las Vegas (4h 25m), San Diego (MX), Cancun (American, Frontier, Delta), Punta Cana (Frontier), San Francisco (United, MX) and Boston (Delta, American), and 3 more. One stop via Toronto: Aruba. No nonstop seen to Honolulu, San Jose Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, Montego Bay, Nassau and San Juan on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Orlando, Miami, Los Angeles and Phoenix.

Axel's pick: Washington, nonstop on American and Delta and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $303.

Where to fly from Cincinnati for Memorial Day weekend: fares for Memorial Day weekend 2027 (May 28 to 31) to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for Memorial Day weekend 2027 (May 28 – May 31, 2027).

Cheapest right now: Washington $303 · Austin $338 · New York $340

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Fares observed October 24 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Washington (DCA)Washington's monuments and free museums, minutes from the airportNonstop · American, Delta · 1h 34m$303 (airline $319)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Austin (AUS)Austin's live music, barbecue and swimming holesNonstop · Delta, Southwest, Allegiant · 2h 56m$338 (airline $357)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
New York (JFK)New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoodsNonstop · American, Delta · 2h 07m$340 (airline $359)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Denver (DEN)Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hourNonstop · United, Southwest, Frontier · 3h 14m$456 (airline $483)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Las Vegas (LAS)Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyonsNonstop · 4h 25mfrom $472 (airline $498)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa ParkNonstop · MX$491 (airline $517)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Aruba (AUA)Aruba's dry, sunny weather outside the hurricane belt1 stop via Toronto$872 (airline $923)May 28–31, 2027Check prices
Cancun (CUN)Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearbyNonstop · American, Frontier, DeltaNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Orlando (MCO)Orlando's theme parksNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Oahu / Honolulu (HNL)Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on OahuNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Cabos (SJD)Los Cabos: resorts, sportfishing and the Sea of CortezNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)Puerto Vallarta's old town, beaches and Banderas BayNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Punta Cana (PUJ)Punta Cana's long white-sand beaches and all-inclusive resortsNonstop · FrontierNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Montego Bay (MBJ)Jamaica's resort coast around Montego Bay and NegrilNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Nassau (NAS)Nassau and Paradise Island, a short flight from the East CoastNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Juan (SJU)Old San Juan, beaches and the rainforest, no passport needed from the USNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Miami (MIA)Miami's South Beach, Little Havana and art decoNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNonstop · United, MXNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Boston (BOS)Boston's Freedom Trail, universities and seafoodNonstop · Delta, AmericanNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Chicago (ORD)Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dishNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Phoenix (PHX)Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hikingNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
Seattle (SEA)Seattle's Pike Place Market, waterfront and the mountainsNonstop · Delta, AlaskaNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates
New Orleans (MSY)New Orleans' French Quarter, food and musicNonstop · AllegiantNo matching fare savedMay 28 – May 31, 2027 (suggested)Search these dates

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Facts checked October 27, 2026. Sources: OPM: federal holidays 2026 and 2027

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