Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO): Breeze Airways and United Airlines. The two airports are 2,033 miles (3,271 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 36 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Salt Lake City and Las Vegas and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CVG to SFO
- Breeze AirwaysNot in an alliance

- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book CVG to SFO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
CVG to SFO with one stop
36 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way






- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Frontier Airlines the whole way




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- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way


- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way




- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines the whole way





- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines and American Airlines the whole way



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- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines the whole way


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- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way





- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via San Diego (SAN)Breeze Airways, then Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more


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- Via Austin (AUS)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way






- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way





CVG to SFO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CVG to SFO?
Breeze Airways and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Cincinnati from San Francisco by plane?
Cincinnati (CVG) and San Francisco (SFO) are 2,033 miles (3,271 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CVG to SFO award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does CVG to SFO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CVG to SFO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Cincinnati and San Francisco?
The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Salt Lake City (SLC), Las Vegas (LAS), Chicago (MDW) and Chicago (ORD). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Frontier Airlines through Denver.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.