Report: CVG Lowest Fare Airport In The Region

Prices at CVG continue to descend.

(Hebron, Ky.) – Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport has once again been named the lowest fare airport in the region.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has released its average airfare ranking report for the first quarter of 2018.

CVG beat out Indianapolis, Columbus, Louisville, Dayton and Lexington for the lowest airfare in the region.

The average fare at CVG in the first half of 2018 was $328, which ranked as the 73rd most expensive airport in the country. Indianapolis was the next cheapest for average airfare at $340 per ticket. Lexington ranked as the most expensive airport in the region and 12th nationally with average airfare costing around $431.

Average fare at CVG decreased 16 percent from the first quarter of 2017 when the average ticket cost was around $391.

Aside from enjoying reasonable pricing, CVG passengers are also enjoying multiple new flights this year to places such as San Antonio, San Jose, Mexico, the Grand Bahama Island and Iceland.

More from Local News


Events

Randy Lutz Announces Candidacy for Dearborn Co. Council

The primary election is May 5, 2026.

AAA: Nearly 82 Million Travelers Expected Over Thanksgiving Holiday Period

Around 90 percent of those travelers will be motorists.

Deck the Parks: Holiday Light Displays to Shine at Five DNR Destinations

Versailles State Park is among the destinations hosting an event.

MSJ Trio Earn All-Conference Honors

The former East Central and Lawrenceburg stars had a terrific season.

Local Sports Report - November 20, 2025

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Carly Pearce - Closer To You

Tracy Lawrence I See It Now 3:19
Bailey Zimmerman Religiously 3:16
Restless Heart Why Does It Have to be Wrong or Right 3:14
Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter Wild Child 3:10