Southwest Airlines expands nonstop flight services from Cincinnati to Nashville, Orlando

Cincinnati Enquirer

Need to head to Nashville for a girls' trip? Or maybe to Orlando for a family vacation at Walt Disney World?

Southwest Airlines has Cincinnatians covered.

The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, commonly known as CVG, announced Friday that the U.S.-based airline will be adding a nonstop service to Nashville International Airport while also expanding service to Orlando International Airport, according to a news release.

Southwest Airlines is expanding nonstop flight service between CVG and Nashville and Orlando international airports starting June 4.

Beginning June 4, at the start of peak season, Southwest Airlines will operate the Nashville service five days a week – Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. As for the Orlando service, the frequency of flights is increasing from three to five times a week – Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

“New nonstop service between Cincinnati and Nashville is very exciting, and we’re pleased Southwest will be launching this flight at the beginning of June,” CVG CEO Candace McGraw said in the release. “Increased frequency to Orlando is also exciting as it is one of the most popular destinations from CVG and adds more options for the region to connect to international destinations to the south.”

Tickets are available at Southwest.com.

Earlier this week, CVG also announced that Frontier Airlines was adding a daily nonstop service to New York's LaGuardia Airport, which launched Wednesday.