The airline had planned to start the route last August, but the implementation was held back due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Cincinnati becomes Alaska's 95th nonstop destination from Seattle. With CVG Airport located in Northern Kentucky, this is the first time Alaska will have regularly scheduled service to the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
"For years we've heard from flyers and our corporate clients that they'd like Seattle's hometown carrier to connect Cincinnati with the Puget Sound region," said Brett Catlin, vice president of network and alliances at Alaska Airlines. "We couldn't be more excited to roll out our newest Midwest destination adding the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky region to Alaska's network while furthering our commitment to Seattle."
Start Date | City Pair | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Aircraft |
May 20 | Seattle - Cincinnati | 10:10 a.m. | 5:35 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
May 20 | Cincinnati - Seattle | 6:35 p.m. | 8:25 p.m. | Daily | 737 |
Flight times based on local times
"The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky community is excited to welcome Alaska Airlines and its strong West Coast presence to CVG," said Candace McGraw, CEO of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. "This new nonstop service from CVG to Seattle offers excellent schedule times and will enhance travel options for both business and leisure travellers in the tri-state region going to the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii and Alaska."
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