Cheap Flights from San Jose to Cincinnati
Cheap Flights from San Jose to Cincinnati
Looking for cheap flights from San Jose to Cincinnati? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Jose to Cincinnati vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 9,500–15,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Jose to Cincinnati for specific travel dates.
2026-11-26
SJC - CVG
Economy | 2 Stops
From 9,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-27
SJC - CVG
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-24
SJC - CVG
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $125
2026-11-25
SJC - CVG
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $125
2026-11-26
SJC - CVG
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-27
SJC - CVG
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 15,000 Pts + $11.2
San Jose to Cincinnati flight facts
Distance
2,012 mi
3,238 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 4h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+3h
Cincinnati is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Airports in San Jose
SJC · Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl
Airports in Cincinnati
CVG · Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Francisco - Cincinnati · San Francisco is 30 mi from San Jose
Flights San Jose - Louisville · Louisville is 84 mi from Cincinnati
Flights San Jose - Indianapolis · Indianapolis is 98 mi from Cincinnati
Flights San Jose - Columbus · Columbus is 115 mi from Cincinnati
Premium cabin flights from San Jose to Cincinnati
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
SJC - CVG
First | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
SJC - CVG
First | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
SJC - CVG
First | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
SJC - CVG
First | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 45,000 Pts + $25.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
SJC - CVG
Business | 2 Stops
From 43,600 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-26
SJC - CVG
Business | 1 Stop
From 43,600 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Cincinnati, OH (USA)
The Lytle Park Hotel, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $290
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Jose to Cincinnati depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Jose to Cincinnati.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Jose to Cincinnati.
San Jose and Cincinnati are about 2,012 miles (3,238 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 2,012-mile straight-line distance takes about 4h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Cincinnati is 3 hours ahead of San Jose.
Departures from San Jose: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl (SJC). Arrivals in Cincinnati: Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Intl (CVG).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Cincinnati, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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