Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Denver to Hays
United Airlines has waived its change and cancellation fees on flights from Denver to Hays. Confirm policy on booking site.
Entry restrictions
The United States has restricted the entry of all foreign nationals who have passed through or have been in China, Iran, Most European Countries (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican City), the UK, Ireland, Brazil and South Africa in the past 14 days.
With the exception of certain travelers which includes certain family members of US citizens or permanent residents including; spouses, children (under the age of 21), parents (provided that his/her US citizen or permanent resident child is unmarried and under the age of 21), and siblings (provided that both the sibling and the US citizen or permanent resident are unmarried and under the age of 21);
There is also an exception for travelers with the following visas: A-1, A-2, C-1, C-1/D, C-2, C-3, CR-1, CR-2, D, E-1 (as an employee of TECRO or TECO or the employee's immediate family members), G-1, G-2, G-3, G-4, IR-1, IR-4, IH-4, NATO-1 through NATO-4, or NATO-6 visa;
Members of the US Armed Forces, spouses, and children of members of the US Armed Forces;
Travelers with invitation of the USA government for a purpose related to the containment/mitigation of the Coronavirus (COVID-19);
Travelers with documents issued by the US Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, or US Department of State indicating that the traveler is exempt from the restriction;
B1 crew crewmembers that are engaged in lightering, Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) activity, wind farm activity, private air/sea crew and other similar crewmember activities;
Students with an F-1 or M-1 visa and their F-2 and M-2 dependents, if they arrive from or have been in Ireland, the UK or Schengen Area in the past 14 days.
Entry requirements
All travelers, 2 years of age or older (including US citizens and transit passenger) must present a negative COVID-19 viral or antigen test result issued 72 hours prior to departure or have a proof of recovery from the virus within the last 90 days prior to boarding the plane.
Travelers must complete a disclosure and attestation form before departure.
Exemptions or waiver to the testing requirements may be granted by the CDC on an extremely limited basis when emergency travel (like an emergency medical evacuation) must occur to preserve someone’s life, health against a serious danger, or physical safety and testing cannot be completed before travel.
US citizens and permanent residents arriving from the UK must present a medical certificate with a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test result issued within 72 hours prior to departure.
Travelers arriving in New York State must complete the Traveler Health Form.
Travelers arriving in Massachusetts must complete the Massachusetts Health Form.
Quarantine requirements
Travelers are advised to get tested 3-5 days after travel and stay home and self-quarantine for 7 days after travel. Even if they test negative, they must still stay home and self-quarantine for the full 7 days. If the test is positive, isolate to protect others from getting infected.
Travelers who did not get tested, are advised to stay home and self-quarantine for 10 days after travel.
All other info
Travelers are subject to COVID-19 measures set by the state/territory of their final destination. For more information go to CDC website.
There are currently 1,106 active cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in US and 0 deaths as of Mar 3 2021
Please see our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Restrictions page for more information on restrictions worldwide.
An average nonstop flight takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 297 miles.
There are 32 (nonstop) flights between Denver and Hays per week, averaging 4 per day.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets were found on United Airlines ($90), and the lowest round-trip tickets have been found on United Airlines ($184).
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United Airlines (4 times daily) is the most frequent flyer on this route.
When flying out of Denver you will be using Denver Intl, often referred to as Denver Airport. You will be landing at Hays, also known as Hays Airport.
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Denver to Hays.
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Hays from Denver is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Hays with an airline and back to Denver with another airline.
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Hays from Denver up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.
Scores according to KAYAK customer reviews
Pros: "Nice plane"
Cons: "Rock hard seats"
Pros: "On time"
Pros: "On time no delays"
Cons: "None"
Pros: "Nice and smooth. There was an issue with the plane but they transitioned us quickly and I was impressed that we were hardly delayed."
Cons: "None"
Cons: "The stewardess was very hard to understand in English."
Pros: "1st class experience was great."
Cons: "Time between load and take off"
Cons: "same thing, just the ability to plug in headphones."
Cons: "Boarding was a little rough. I use a walker and I had to board last. It was difficult for me to get to my seat."
Pros: "Nothing"
Pros: "Excellent cabin service. Arrive destination on time."
Pros: "On time"
Cons: "The seats had no infotainment system No food Cramped"
Pros: "Brand new plane!"
Pros: "The simplicity of your website."
Cons: "The guy sitting next to me."
Pros: "The TV and very good selection of new movies"
Cons: "The snacks were too little!!"
Cons: "Went all the way there turned around and came back"
Pros: "I had an empty row."
Cons: "Waiting for boarding an extra 30mins. Waiting for departure an extra 30mins. All after having my gates switched, and walking accros the concourse just to get to it."
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Hard landing, puking passenger that started at boarding til landing. Bags were smashed up, that's just the beginning."
Pros: "I like that they waited for me before they took off"
Pros: "Departed on time."
Cons: "Small plane...every seat taken and crowded."
Pros: "Wonderful crew. I was treated well"
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "Slightly more room, the person next to me was normal."
Cons: "Could not turn off screen in front of me? Didn't offer Dr. Pepper"
Pros: "Had no issues"
Pros: "Everything was fine once I got on board the aircraft"
Cons: "Once again I had to see an agent to get a seat assignment on a 30 min layover. I though I got an upgraded seat but instead they gave me the wrong boarding pass. Same last name different first name so I had to wait till it got figured out and then be the last person to board so once again I couldn't find a place for my bag. Probably one of the worse flying experience I've had in a while"
Cons: "Very uncomfortable seats on CRJ700. Bottom was fine, but seatback had ZERO padding."
Pros: "Quick, comfortable, smooth, and pleasant"
Pros: "On time"
Cons: "No complaints"
Pros: "Attendants handled everything well!"
Cons: "Turbulence"
Pros: "Great"
Pros: "Delayed in Denver"
Pros: "Just happy to be home"
Cons: "That I asked to be put on an affiliate airline they didn't offer which was perfect because I was able to get home to get medical attention"
Cons: "United had 3 gate changes. Ok sometimes that happens. This was said due to a storm out of colorado"
Pros: "Quick, no turbulence, friendly attendants"
Pros: "Nothing"
Cons: "Everything. United made no apologies."
Cons: "The lavatory had an issue causing a 35 min late start."
Cons: "Everything"
Cons: "I did not like having to check my carry on after all. I was told the overheads were full so I could get it in Baggage after the trip. For health reasons I did not want the trip to baggage and I did not want to risk my bag being lost. I drive 3 hrs o the airport and I did not want to drive back or wait 3 days for a lost bag to be sent to me as I have before. The person at the gate was rude when I said you won't lose my luggage will you? he said Probably. I said really, and he said well you did ask."
Pros: "Nothing."
Cons: "Wobbly takeoff from Denver, then an aborted landing at LGA, I won't be flying United again anytime soon."
Cons: "Nothing"
Pros: "The United wifi free with a tablet was nice."
Cons: "Departure time changed 3 times from 30min late to 20min early to 30min late again."
Pros: "Landing was excellent"
Pros: "Peaceful"
Pros: "On time and early for the second"
Cons: "My TSA wasn't tagged to my ticket"
Cons: "We boarded late because of maintenance check. After we boarded, we were told still doing maintence check."
Cons: "1 hour late - "mechanical problem...""
Pros: "Same as above"
Cons: "Same as above"
Pros: "Everything was good"
Airlines flying from Denver to Hays have enacted additional safety measures and adjusted policies to better accommodate travelers. Policies vary by airline.
Heightened sanitation
Daily cleaning, installation of cabin HEPA filters on flights from Denver to Hays
Mandatory masks
Masks required on board, masks provided on flights from Denver to Hays
Social distancing seating
Middle seats unavailable to book on flights from Denver to Hays
Pre-flight testing
Testing for antibodies, testing for symptoms for flights from Denver to Hays
Flexible cancellations
Waiving of change fees. Search flexible flights from Denver to Hays