How long is the drive to Cincinnati?

The drive takes about 9.5 hours.

Are there direct flights to Cincinnati?

No, flights from Little Rock to Cincinnati require at least one stop.

What is the best way to get around?

A car is helpful, but downtown is walkable.

Yes, it is generally safe with standard precautions.

What is the main airport?

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is the main hub.

Conway

Cincinnati

Flight Driving

Conway to Cincinnati

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Conway to Cincinnati is approximately 950 kilometers. Driving takes you through Tennessee and Kentucky, typically using I-40 and I-75. Flights from Little Rock (LIT) to Cincinnati (CVG) usually connect through hubs like Atlanta or Charlotte. This route offers scenic views of the rolling hills of Kentucky. Expect a mix of urban and rural driving conditions.

Total Distance: 950 km driving; 800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying from Little Rock (LIT) is the fastest, taking about 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most economical choice for most travelers.

Compare Conway to Cincinnati Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	9 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	$250 - $450	$110 - $180 in fuel
Operator	Delta Air Lines	Personal Vehicle
Route	LIT to CVG via ATL.	I-40 E to I-65 N to I-71 N.
Tip	CVG is actually located in Kentucky, just across the river from Cincinnati.	Louisville is a great stop for a meal on the way.

Travel Tips

Airport Transit
Use the TANK bus service to get from CVG to downtown Cincinnati.
Parking
Use the parking garages near the Banks district for easy access to attractions.
Dining
Try the famous Cincinnati-style chili; it is a local staple.
Walking
The downtown area is very walkable, especially along the riverfront.
Weather
Be prepared for humidity in the summer months.