Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Cincinnati

1 airline flys nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG). It's 3,962 miles (6,377 km), about 8h 50m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, USA
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
3,962 mi
6,377 km
CO₂/pax
606 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LHR → CVG
Flight Time
8h 50m
Distance
3,962 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Cincinnati with one stop · direct emits 606 kg CO₂ per passenger

LHR YUL (Montreal) CVG
Leg 1: 7h 10m (3,250 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (711 mi) Total: ~9h 25m 🍃 654 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → YUL
7h 10m · 3,250 mi
View LHR to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → CVG
2h 15m · 711 mi
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LHR YYZ (Toronto) CVG
Leg 1: 8h 5m (3,555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (413 mi) Total: ~9h 43m 🍃 645 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → YYZ
8h 5m · 3,555 mi
View LHR to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → CVG
1h 38m · 413 mi
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LHR BWI (Baltimore) CVG
Leg 1: 8h 15m (3,634 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (429 mi) Total: ~9h 50m 🍃 660 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → BWI
8h 15m · 3,634 mi
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Leg 2
BWI → CVG
1h 35m · 429 mi
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LHR DTW (Detroit) CVG
Leg 1: 8h 38m (3,767 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (228 mi) Total: ~9h 52m 🍃 643 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → DTW
8h 38m · 3,767 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → CVG
1h 14m · 228 mi
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LHR BOS (Boston) CVG
Leg 1: 7h 32m (3,265 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (751 mi) Total: ~10h 5m 🍃 663 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LHR → BOS
7h 32m · 3,265 mi
View LHR to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → CVG
2h 33m · 751 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Cincinnati?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Cincinnati (CVG) takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 3,962 miles (6,377 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Cincinnati?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Cincinnati?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is London from Cincinnati?

The flight distance from London to Cincinnati is 3,962 miles (6,377 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between London and Cincinnati?

Cincinnati is 5 hours behind London. (Europe/London vs America/New_York.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from London to Cincinnati?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from London to Cincinnati?

At 8h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Cincinnati?

Roughly 606 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,030 km.

Is the return flight from Cincinnati to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cincinnati?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Heathrow for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.