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Cheapest round-trip
$279
Typical prices: $229-$348
United Airlines
Sat 12/29Sun 1/14
DRO - DEN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$254
Typical prices: $228-$413
United Airlines
Tue 10/30
DRO - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 1h 30m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Durango to Denver (DRO-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Durango to Denver

Tue, Dec 29 - Thu, Jan 14
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1:34 pm - 2:55 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 21mnonstop
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11:15 am - 12:31 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 16mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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5:55 pm - 7:29 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 34mnonstop
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8:20 am - 9:47 amDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 27mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:55 pm - 7:29 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 34mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 2:45 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 20mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 27
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10:05 am - 11:35 amDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 30mnonstop
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1:25 pm - 2:48 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 23mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:00 am - 8:24 amDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 24mnonstop
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11:18 am - 12:33 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 15mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:17 pm - 4:51 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 34mnonstop
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8:20 am - 9:47 amDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 27mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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5:55 pm - 7:29 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 34mnonstop
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8:30 pm - 9:46 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 16mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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1:34 pm - 2:55 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
1h 21mnonstop
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2:41 pm - 4:03 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
1h 22mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 27
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11:45 am - 6:17 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
30h 32m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:00 am - 6:01 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
12h 01m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$520American Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20
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12:00 pm - 9:48 pmDRO  Durango La Plata County-DEN Denver Intl
9h 48m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:48 am - 7:53 pmDEN  Denver Intl-DRO Durango La Plata County
13h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$530American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Durango to Denver flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Durango to Denver?

Round-trip flights from Durango to Denver typically range from $229 to $348. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $279, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durango to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durango to Denver. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 84% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Durango to Denver?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Durango to Denver at $220 round-trip.
•July ($396) and April ($358) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Durango to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from Durango to Denver are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Durango to Denver flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$254
Beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Durango to Denver

When to book flights from Durango to Denver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durango to Denver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durango to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Durango to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Durango to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 11:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 30m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Durango to Denver?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Durango to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Durango to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from Durango to Denver takes 1h 30m, covering 250 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durango to Denver?

    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 Durango to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from Durango to Denver range from $229 to $348, with an average of $271 over the past 12 months. Anything below $229 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durango to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $271 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Durango to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 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 Durango to Denver?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Durango to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Durango to Denver flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Durango to Denver 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 $279 to $1,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Durango to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from Durango to Denver are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $305, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Ace
    • NU Car
    • Europcar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durango to Denver?

    Flights from Durango to Denver usually depart from Durango La Plata County (DRO) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durango to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Durango to Denver. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $256 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $501, a difference of $245.

    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 fly from Durango to Denver?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Durango and Denver.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Coors Field and Ball Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Durango to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating Durango to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: 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 Durango to Denver flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Does DEN have a lounge?

    Yes. DEN provides lounges for travelers to relax on board. However, the lounges do not provide sleeping facilities. Concourse A houses the Delta Sky Club, a USO Lounge, and an American Airline Admirals Club. United Club also features two lounges in the East and West Wing. You can pay at the door to access these lounges if you do not have an existing membership.

  • Are there baby changing facilities in DEN?

    Yes. If you are traveling with an infant, DEN offers nursing rooms equipped with comfortable seats, outlets, sinks, and lockable doors. These rooms come with diaper changing tables, and they are available in the Center of Gates A, B, and C.

  • Where can passengers sleep at DEN?

    DEN has some sleep spots with benches equipped with armrests. However, if sleeping in the airport does not appeal to you, there is a hotel on-site. Westin Hotel at Denver International Airport lies on site, offering cozy rooms for travelers who need to relax. In addition, some hotels provide free airport shuttles to get from the airport to their off-site location

  • How do I get from DEN to downtown Denver?

    Regional Transportation (RTD) provides rides from the airport to the downtown area. Bus lines AA, AB, AT, 145X, and 169L operate every 15min. RTD Line A train also runs services to downtown Denver every 15min taking about 40min to downtown. Travelers can also get on shared ride services or taxis to downtown.

Your guide to booking Durango to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $256, about $245 less than Sunday fares (49% 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 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durango to Denver trip for January. Fares historically average $220 round-trip in that month - typically $176 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport
  • When traveling from Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO), you can bring your pet to the airport. However, only traveling pets and certified service dogs are allowed in the terminal building. At the north end of the Rental Car Lot, you can find a grassy area to walk your pet. The airport provides a clean-up station in the walking area.
  • Flights from Durango to Denver International Airport (DEN) fly direct and connecting routes. Travelers can get on one-stop flights with layovers at Dallas and Phoenix. In addition, American Airlines provide two-stop flights from Durango to Denver with stops at Austin, Phoenix, or Los Angeles.
  • On your scheduled flight date from DRO, consider arriving at least 1h 30min before the departure hour. If you have checked bags, some airlines require you to be processed at least 45min before the departure flight time. However, if you do not have checked bags, you must be there at least 30min before the scheduled departure time.
  • Once you get to DEN, you can rent any car you prefer from its off-site car rental facility. You can reach the car rental pick-up station at level 5 of the baggage claim area. Most car rentals provide shuttles to pick you up from the airport to their counters. Car rental agencies include Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Alamo. They operate 24/7 for easy pick-up and drop-off.
  • Both DEN and DRO are wheelchair accessible for reduced mobility travelers. They both provide courtesy wheelchair services, rentals, and staff support to help reduced mobility travelers easily navigate the facilities. In addition, travelers can get extra support if they contact their carriers before their scheduled flights.

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Durango La Plata County to Denver Intl

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Saturday

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Denver Intl to Durango La Plata County

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Thursday

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Saturday

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