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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Los Angeles
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
9:00 am - 10:45 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 45mnonstop
2:31 pm - 6:03 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 32mnonstop
$88Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
1:10 pm - 2:46 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 36mnonstop
11:42 am - 3:11 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$89Frontier
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 21
6:00 am - 7:33 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 33mnonstop
5:44 pm - 9:13 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$157United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
9:15 pm - 10:56 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
6:10 pm - 9:38 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$157United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 27
12:59 pm - 2:34 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 35mnonstop
7:35 pm - 11:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$157Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
6:30 am - 8:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
7:35 pm - 11:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$157Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
4:55 pm - 6:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 30mnonstop
3:25 pm - 6:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$157Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 22
2:05 pm - 3:35 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 30mnonstop
6:15 pm - 9:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$157Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
12:15 pm - 2:01 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 46mnonstop
8:13 am - 11:45 amLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 32mnonstop
$157American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
7:00 am - 8:46 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 46mnonstop
7:07 am - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$157American Airlines
Recent one-way flight deals from Denver to Los Angeles
Mon, Nov 16
2:14 pm - 5:59 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
4h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$78Frontier
Mon, Oct 5
9:43 am - 3:01 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
6h 18m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$78Frontier
Sat, Feb 27
11:24 am - 1:00 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 36mnonstop
$79United Airlines
Sat, Feb 20
11:24 am - 1:00 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 36mnonstop
$79United Airlines
Sat, Feb 27
6:30 am - 8:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
$79Delta
Tue, Feb 23
6:30 am - 8:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
$79Delta
Mon, Feb 22
12:55 pm - 2:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 30mnonstop
$79Southwest
Sat, Sep 26
7:45 pm - 9:20 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 35mnonstop
$79Southwest
Mon, Dec 21
7:00 am - 8:57 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 57mnonstop
$79American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1
6:51 pm - 8:45 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 54mnonstop
$79American Airlines
Recent last minute flight deals from Denver to Los Angeles
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 10
10:39 pm - 12:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 32mnonstop
2:28 pm - 5:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 31mnonstop
$140Frontier
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 10
10:39 pm - 12:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 32mnonstop
2:28 pm - 5:59 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 31mnonstop
$141Frontier
Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 12
3:57 pm - 5:29 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 32mnonstop
10:53 am - 2:22 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$291United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
10:39 pm - 12:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 32mnonstop
8:45 pm - 5:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
19h 25m2 stops Imperial County Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$303Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 6
8:08 am - 1:12 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
6h 04m1 stop Portland
4:15 pm - 9:53 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
4h 38m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$306Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Tue, Oct 6
12:05 pm - 5:30 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
6h 25m2 stops San Diego Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
11:25 am - 5:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
4h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$310Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
1:35 pm - 6:50 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
6h 15m2 stops Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld Sacramento Intl
10:00 am - 5:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
6h 35m1 stop Salt Lake City
$316Southwest
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6
7:20 pm - 8:52 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 32mnonstop
10:53 am - 2:22 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$352United Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7
1:44 pm - 3:15 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 31mnonstop
8:00 am - 11:28 amLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$401Delta
Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 3
12:29 pm - 1:56 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 27mnonstop
2:53 pm - 6:18 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$436Delta
Recent direct flight deals from Denver to Los Angeles
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
9:00 am - 10:45 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 45mnonstop
2:31 pm - 6:03 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 32mnonstop
$88Frontier
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
1:10 pm - 2:46 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 36mnonstop
11:42 am - 3:11 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$89Frontier
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 21
6:00 am - 7:33 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 33mnonstop
5:44 pm - 9:13 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 29mnonstop
$157United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
9:15 pm - 10:56 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
6:10 pm - 9:38 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$157United Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 27
12:59 pm - 2:34 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 35mnonstop
7:35 pm - 11:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$157Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
6:30 am - 8:11 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 41mnonstop
7:35 pm - 11:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 25mnonstop
$157Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
4:55 pm - 6:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 30mnonstop
3:25 pm - 6:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$157Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 22
2:05 pm - 3:35 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 30mnonstop
6:15 pm - 9:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$157Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
12:15 pm - 2:01 pmDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 46mnonstop
8:13 am - 11:45 amLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 32mnonstop
$157American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
7:00 am - 8:46 amDEN Denver Intl-LAX Los Angeles
2h 46mnonstop
7:07 am - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-DEN Denver Intl
2h 28mnonstop
$157American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to Los Angeles flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Denver to Los Angeles with more confidence.
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How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to Los Angeles?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Denver to Los Angeles departing in October.
Round-trip flights from Denver to Los Angeles start at $88. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $142 to $300. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $88 on Frontier.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Los Angeles?
Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Los Angeles, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Denver to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
February is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles at $154 round-trip.
June ($265) and March ($252) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Denver to Los Angeles the cheapest?
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Denver to Los Angeles?
Frontier ($88) and American Airlines ($157) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Denver to Los Angeles according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Denver and Los Angeles?
United Airlines and Southwest offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Denver to Los Angeles, at 58 and 36 flights per week respectively. Delta is another good option, operating 21 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Denver to Los Angeles delayed?
Over the last 12 months Denver to Los Angeles flights were delayed in 14% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 143 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Denver to Los Angeles?
Morning flights have the fewest delays. Evening departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
Tuesday has the fewest flight delays on the Denver to Los Angeles route, at only 12% of flights delayed.
Sunday has the most delays at 17%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
United Airlines is the most punctual airline on Denver to Los Angeles flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 90% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Denver to Los Angeles?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Salt Lake City (SLC) is the most popular layover for the Denver to Los Angeles route. 81% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SLC.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Denver to Los Angeles?
Flights via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $246. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Denver to Los Angeles?
Salt Lake City (SLC) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Denver to Los Angeles at 4h 57m one-way, 2h 22m longer than the 2h 35m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Denver to Los Angeles which airport offers the shortest layover?
Salt Lake City (SLC) had the shortest average connection time for Denver to Los Angeles layovers at 188 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Denver and Los Angeles?
There are 20 to 24 flights per day from Denver to Los Angeles, about 154 flights per week. Friday has the most departures, with 16% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Denver to Los Angeles?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Denver to Los Angeles depart in the morning, accounting for 41% of nonstop departures. Around 9 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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What dining options are there at Denver International Airport?
If you are hungry before your flight takes off, there are several dining options available at Denver International Airport. Aviator's Sports Bar & Bar-B-Que is an American-style restaurant near the B Gates, while Denver Chophouse serves a variety of vegetarian meals and is located near the A Gates.
What are some good hotels near Los Angeles International Airport?
The Embassy Suites by Hilton is a modern hotel that is a 22-minute drive from the Santa Monica Pier and a 3-minute drive from Los Angeles International Airport. The Los Angeles Airport Marriott is a 15-minute drive from Manhattan Beach and a quick 5-minute drive from the airport.
Does Los Angeles International Airport have any amenities for children?
In addition to several private nursing rooms and lactation suites that are located throughout the terminals, Los Angeles International Airport also has a beach-themed play area near the entrance of the Tom Bradley Terminal. If you have a lot of time to kill before your flight takes off, go to the Flight Path Learning Center and Museum, an interesting exhibit found in the Imperial Terminal that has interactive activities perfect for all ages.
Does Denver International Airport have any relaxation spots?
If you would like to get a massage, head to A Massage, a beauty salon that is located Concourse B (Mezzanine level) of Denver International Airport.
How can travelers get to the Disneyland Resort from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)?
If you’ve just landed at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and are looking for transportation to Disney Resort, you’ll have various options to choose from. The two destinations lie about 34 miles apart, and the Metro Express Line 460 bus offers the best way to get there, taking around 2 hours.
Are there car rentals from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to downtown Los Angeles?
Around 20 companies provide car rental services at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with most of them having their counters in parking lot C at LAX. There’s a free shuttle service from the terminal building to the car rental garages. You can also contact your preferred company using the free telephone in the terminal.
Are there any services for passengers with limited mobility at the Los Angeles airports upon their arrival?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offers assistance to passengers with mobility limitations when they arrive from Denver International Airport (DEN). With prior notice of at least 24 hours, ground transportation companies such as RTD Access-a-Ride and Mobility Plus will pick you up from the curbside on Level 5, west side of Jeppesen Terminal. Furthermore, there are dedicated airline staff on hand to guide you through the terminal and at the checkpoint.
Are there lounges at LAX?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) boasts several lounges run by various carriers such as Qantas International First-Class Lounge, United Club Lounge and Star Alliance Lounge. Flying their respective airline grants you priority clearance at the security checkpoint as part of their fast lane program.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
Among airlines operating Denver to Los Angeles flights:
• Frontier: offers free seat selection • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection • Southwest: offers free seat selection • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
What airlines are available from Denver to Los Angeles?
5 airlines operate flights between Denver and Los Angeles. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• United Airlines • Southwest • Delta • American Airlines • Frontier
Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Los Angeles?
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Los Angeles:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • First Class
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Denver to Los Angeles?
On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $214 round-trip, compared to $246 via a layover through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to Los Angeles pass through?
One-stop flights from Denver to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 81% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 12% of one-stop connections • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 7% of one-stop connections
Salt Lake City (SLC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Denver to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $177 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $253, a difference of $76. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
At what point is a flight considered delayed from Denver to Los Angeles?
A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Denver to Los Angeles route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 23 minutes.
How are flight departures from Denver to Los Angeles spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Los Angeles flights, with 41% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 28%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 9%.
What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?
Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Los Angeles:
• Earliest: departs at 5:15 am and lands at 7:50 am • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 2:30 am.
The flight takes about 2h 35m.
How expensive are last-minute Denver to Los Angeles flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 38% above the route average of $214. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Denver to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Denver to Los Angeles takes 2h 35m, covering 860 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Los Angeles?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Denver to Los Angeles changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $88 to $682. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Denver to Los Angeles looking right now?
One-way fares from Denver to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $79, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.
How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Denver to Los Angeles flights are:
• United Airlines: 90% on time • Delta: 89% on time • Frontier: 87% on time
Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Denver to Los Angeles?
Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Denver to Los Angeles?
Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 57m, compared with 7h 09m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 9h 28m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
What is the time difference between Denver and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Denver (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include: · Ace · Thrifty · Dollar · Hertz · Alamo
How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to Los Angeles flight?
Round-trip flights from Denver to Los Angeles range from $142 to $300, with an average of $214 over the past 12 months. Anything below $142 counts as a good deal.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Denver to Los Angeles flights?
Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Denver to Los Angeles flights:
• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue
• Alaska Airlines
Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.
Your guide to booking Denver to Los Angeles flights
Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $177 - about $76 less than Sunday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $154 round-trip in that month - typically $111 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 90% of United Airlines flights from Denver to Los Angeles arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 23 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
Religious travelers will be happy to know that there’s prayer room at Denver International Airport (DEN). The room sits in Jeppesen Terminal, Level 6 East, and operates between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. daily. It has an Islamic Masjid and an interfaith chapel.
If you are traveling with a pet or service animal, don’t forget to bring your furry friend to one of the pet relief areas at Denver International Airport. There are three canine-themed indoor pet relief zones located near Gates A, B and C, which provide travelers with running water, soap and waste disposal bags.
For travelers who have questions about the surrounding region or need help navigating the airport, head to one of the Information Desks that can be found in the Arrivals terminals of Los Angeles International Airport. These desks are open from 6 am to 12 am and are run by volunteers that can help answer any of your questions.
Although it is not possible to find any indoor smoking rooms in the terminals of Los Angeles International Airport, smoking is permitted outside of most terminals. To determine if smoking is allowed in a specific area, look for official airport signs and ashtrays. There are designated smoking areas, pre-security, outside Jeppesen Terminal.
Interested in doing some shopping before your flight from Denver to Los Angeles begins boarding? Make sure to browse the different shops in Denver International Airport. Colorado Limited sells regional products and classic souvenirs, while Kazoo & Company Toy Store sells kid-friendly games.
Passengers aboard United Airlines should bear in mind that the airline operates two United Club lounges at Denver International Airport (DEN), both located on concourse B. Priority access is to members and travelers with registered cards. Also, any passengers can access them at a reduced cost. You’ll enjoy priority clearance at the clearance desk as you check in.
To find direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles, consider making your reservation with Frontier, American or United Airlines. While Frontier is well known for its affordable tickets, American and United Airlines allow customers to upgrade their seats for small additional fees.
Multiple airlines run several lounges at Denver International Airport (DEN), including Delta Airline’s Delta Sky Club, and American Airline’s Admirals Club. Priority access is for members and those holding registered cards. Still, economy class travelers who pay for a day pass can access these facilities.
Travelers with early morning departures via Denver International Airport (DEN) should plan ahead and sleep at a hotel near the airport. Numerous hotels lie within easy reach of DEN, including Staybridge Suites Denver International Airport and Home2 Suites By Hilton Denver International Airport.
Denver International Airport (DEN) has only one terminal, the Jeppesen Terminal, which is connected to Concourses A, B, and C. The terminal handles security checkpoints, check-in facilities, immigration, customs and luggage claim. The concourses feature departure gates. Movement from the terminal to the concourses is provided by the Automated Guideway Transit System, which runs at a 5-15 minutes interval.
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Denver Intl to Los Angeles Los Angeles
Monday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Tuesday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Wednesday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Thursday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Friday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Saturday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Sunday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
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Direct returns
Los Angeles Los Angeles to Denver Intl
Monday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Tuesday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Wednesday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Thursday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Friday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Saturday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
Sunday
American Airlines,Delta,Frontier, +2 more
American Airlines,Delta, +3 more
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