How to find cheap flights to Denver
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way flight to Denver is $18. A round-trip ticket starts at $34.
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Book your tickets in advance. You're more likely to find an amazing deal and have a wider range of departure options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search to give you a better shot at finding cheap flights to Denver. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, along with different prices.
Choosing a multi-leg journey can help lower your fare, so search for flights that include a stop. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Denver
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight that suits your plans and budget.
July sees the highest demand for flights. The city is typically in full swing, giving you no shortage of things to do.
Travel in April if you're looking for a more relaxed experience. This is the least busy month and also when plane tickets to Denver tend to be more affordable.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what type of conditions you want to travel in. Denver is warmest in July, with averages of between 57ºF and 90ºF.
January is when temperatures reach their lowest, between 16ºF and 45ºF.
With three days of rainfall on average, November is the driest month in Denver.
May brings the wettest weather. You can expect around ten days of rainfall.
Traveling to Denver: what you need to know
The busiest airport handling flights to the city is Denver International Airport (DEN).
Offering direct flights to Denver, these popular airlines make reaching your destination easy:
Denver is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Book your flights and then find the ideal place to stay. These choices cover comfort, convenience, and everything in between:
Getting to central Denver from Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN, the city's primary airport, is about 25 miles from central Denver.
If you're ride-sharing or taking a cab after your flight to Denver, it'll take around 35 minutes to get to the center.
Expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport is a comfortable stay just an easy drive from Denver International Airport. Rest and recharge here after your flight to Denver.
Kick off your Denver adventure sooner by grabbing a car rental at DEN. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are major suppliers to pick from here.
Denver highlights
These top sights have to be on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Denver:
Denver Art Museum: A classic spot to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 0.2 miles southwest of the city center.
Mayfair Plaza Shopping Center: You'll find this shopping area roughly 4 miles east of the center. Do a little spending here in between seeing the sights of Denver.
Ballpark: This will also make the highlight reel of your vacation. A top landmark, it's around 1 mile north of the heart of Denver.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more ways to surprise you. Continue on to Colorado Springs, located around 65 miles south of Denver. Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon should be on your to-do list. Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Another city in the United States that earns its place on your itinerary is Aurora. From Denver, it's roughly 8 miles east and offers highlights like Sagebrush Park and Launch Pad Brewery. Spend a little time at Alta Vista Park too.
Roughly 60 miles north of Denver, Fort Collins is well worth the journey. Great reasons to visit include National Parks & Conservation, Arapaho National Forest and Odell Brewing Company.
Complete your trip with a Denver car rental
Rent a car in the city and make your trip more flexible. Check out the range of car rentals in Denver and find all the best prices in one easy search. You can also compare rental cars on everything from provider rating to fuel policy and customer service.