Travelling from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG): What you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) taking off from here.
The timezone in Cincinnati is UTC-4, which is 15 hours behind Melbourne. Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is located in Cincinnati.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Melbourne to CVG.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Melbourne to CVG that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MEL and CVG include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
MEL is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport:
Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
You can get to AVV from central Melbourne in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Relax before your Melbourne to CVG flight at a hotel close to Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
Avalon Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 80.09% of flights departing here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Hertz or Thrifty and experience more of Cincinnati and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport flight.
Getting from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to central Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is roughly 193 kilometres from central Cincinnati. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is Rs292,653. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs315,750. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Melbourne to CVG. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on flight tickets from Melbourne to CVG.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG). Plan your visit to Cincinnati in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Melbourne to CVG flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Cincinnati, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
January has temperatures of between -10ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cincinnati
Start your Cincinnati trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati Museum Centre at Union Terminal and The Gorilla Exhibit are top sights which should feature on any good Cincinnati itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cincinnati. Around 48 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
Indianapolis is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres west of Cincinnati. No trip is complete without experiencing 9-11 Memorial, Lucas Oil Stadium and Eiteljorg Museum.
