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Cheapest round-trip
$256
Typical prices: $228-$380
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DEN - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$261
Typical prices: $230-$383
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Thu 2/8Sat 2/10
DEN - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and JetBlue. Average duration is 3h 50m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $156 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to John F Kennedy Intl (DEN-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to John F Kennedy Intl

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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11:30 pm - 8:46 amDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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3:45 pm - 10:27 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
8h 42m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$256JetBlue
Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:30 pm - 8:46 amDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 16m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
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6:30 am - 1:22 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
8h 52m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$256JetBlue
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:01 pm - 6:44 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 43mnonstop
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7:00 am - 6:26 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
13h 26m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$265Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:07 am - 10:29 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 22m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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12:00 pm - 2:36 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 36mnonstop
$265Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
12:36 pm - 6:30 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 54mnonstop
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8:25 am - 11:15 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 50mnonstop
$271Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:35 am - 12:19 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
3h 44mnonstop
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5:40 pm - 8:13 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
4h 33mnonstop
$271Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
9:03 am - 6:32 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:14 am - 11:37 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
6h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
6:26 am - 2:58 pmDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:02 pm - 12:36 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
7h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$291American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 5
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10:42 am - 11:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 08m2 stops Indianapolis Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:00 pm - 12:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
25h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Houston George Bush Intcntl
$576Frontier
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
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6:56 pm - 11:50 amDEN  Denver Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 54m2 stops Miami Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:00 pm - 9:24 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-DEN Denver Intl
10h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$607Frontier
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport start at $256. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $228 to $380. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $256 on JetBlue.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $200 round-trip.
•August ($362) and July ($345) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Denver to John F Kennedy Intl

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on JetBlue, DEN and JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$155
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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Your Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 3:49 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 50m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 3h 50m, covering 1,621 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $228 to $380, with an average of $297 over the past 12 months. Anything below $228 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 27% above the route average of $297. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $156 round-trip via Tampa (TPA), compared to $299 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $256 to $2,242. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $279 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $371, a difference of $92. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Denver and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • JetBlue

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 23m, compared with 7h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 47m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Denver (Eastern Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there any quick and convenient public transportation options to get me from John F. Kennedy International Airport to New York City?

    By far the most convenient way to travel by public transportation from the airport to the center of New York is to take JFK AirTrain to the Jamaica Station, where you can then transfer to a number of different train routes aboard the Long Island Rail Road to take you into the center of New York.

  • If I plan on doing car rental when I arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, where will I find my rental car company?

    Every one of the car companies offering a rental service at this airport has an off-site location at the Federal Circle station outside the airport. To get to the station, follow the signage to hop aboard the JFK AirTrain that can take you to the station in around 3 minutes.

  • If I am looking to stay at a hotel that has a location right at the John F. Kennedy International Airport, what are my choices?

    The TWA Hotel has a location right at the airport property and even features an infinity pool that overlooks the airport runways.

  • Is there anything for kids to do at Denver International Airport before a flight to John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    This airport features a kid's play area on the mezzanine level of concourse B. Another great thing for kids to do while waiting for a flight is to travel on the underground train at the airport that makes trips around the airport every few minutes.

Your guide to booking Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $279 - about $92 less than Sunday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $200 round-trip in that month - typically $162 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Tampa Airport (TPA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $156 round-trip on this route - about $143 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • One of the best ways to go from downtown Denver and make your way to Denver International Airport (DEN) using public transportation is to ride train number A provided by the Regional Transportation District, which makes the trip to the airport in around 37 minutes.
  • If you are looking for a comfortable place to wait for your plane at the Denver International Airport, this airport offers airline lounges from Delta Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines that all offer comfortable seating as well as plenty of food and beverage options and entertainment options.
  • If you plan on driving yourself to the Denver International Airport and you are looking for an economical way to park your car, consider either the Pike's Peak lot or the Mt. Elbert lot, which have a daily rate that is far less than lots at the airport and offer shuttle service to and from the airport and the lot.
  • For passengers departing from the Denver International Airport that do not want to carry their bags through the airport, the airport offers a free bag check service for all domestic flights, such as those to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Passengers need to arrive at least 90 minutes before their flight to utilize the service.
  • If you are a traveler that does not like the hassle of flying through a large airport such as the Denver International Airport, the airport offers a Meet and Assist service that gives passengers a dedicated staff member to guide them through their entire airport experience from the time they arrive until the time they board their flight.

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Direct departures

Denver Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

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Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

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Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Friday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

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New York John F Kennedy Intl to Denver Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue

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Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue

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Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue

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Thursday

Delta,JetBlue

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Friday

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Saturday

Delta,JetBlue

Delta,JetBlue

Sunday

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