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Allegiant Air adding new nonstop flights to Charleston, Sarasota

Posted at 6:24 AM, Jan 09, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-09 12:24:54-05

HEBRON, Ky. -- Greater Cincinnati travelers heading south will have two new options from CVG starting in April: nonstop service to Charleston, South Carolina, and Sarasota/Bradenton, Florida.

The new seasonal route flies to Charleston International Airport (CHS) beginning April 5 with fares as low as $48.

The new year-round route to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) begins April 13, with fares as low as $48.

“We’re thrilled to announce Cincinnati’s only nonstop flights to Charleston and Sarasota,” said Lukas Johnson, Allegiant senior vice president of commercial. “Cincinnati travelers have truly embraced Allegiant, and we’re excited to give them more nonstop, ultra-low-cost travel options by adding our two newest destinations.”

More about those $48 fares: Seats are limited. Price includes taxes and fees. Fares are one way and not available on all flights. Flights must be purchased by Thursday, Jan. 11 for travel by Aug. 14. See Allegiant.com for details. For optional services and baggage fees, please visit Allegiant.com. Additional restrictions may apply.

The new nonstop routes will operate twice weekly. With the addition of these new routes, Allegiant will have nonstop service to 21 cities from CVG. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.

“Allegiant’s passenger traffic grew more than 20 percent in 2017, and we look forward to that trend continuing in 2018 with the addition of Charleston and Sarasota to its network at CVG,” said Candace McGraw, CVG's chief executive officer. “Allegiant will now serve 21 different destinations from CVG, and we’re delighted that local travelers will now have nonstop flight options to these popular vacation spots.”