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Cheapest round-trip
$267
Typical prices: $294-$480
Frontier
Wed 10/31Sun 11/4
LGA - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$291
Typical prices: $296-$482
Southwest
Tue 11/20Tue 11/27
LGA - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Average duration is 4h 34m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $211 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from LaGuardia to Denver (LGA-DEN)

 

Cheap flights from LaGuardia to Denver with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
Frontier Logo
11:00 pm - 6:21 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
Frontier Logo
6:20 am - 8:56 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
12h 36m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$267Frontier
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
Frontier Logo
9:29 am - 9:32 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
14h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$267Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 8:50 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 35mnonstop
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 6:14 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 44mnonstop
$291Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
Delta Logo
6:15 pm - 8:50 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 35mnonstop
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 11:09 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 39mnonstop
$291Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
Southwest Logo
8:00 pm - 10:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:20 am - 10:55 amDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 35mnonstop
$291Southwest
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26
Southwest Logo
8:45 pm - 11:25 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 10:55 amDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 30mnonstop
$291Southwest
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
American Airlines Logo
6:04 pm - 12:31 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
8h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:11 am - 5:51 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$311American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
7:53 pm - 12:31 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 4:54 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$311American Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 3:04 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 34mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:31 pm - 11:15 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 44mnonstop
$326United Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 5
United Airlines Logo
7:23 am - 10:00 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-DEN Denver Intl
4h 37mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 9:29 pmDEN  Denver Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 44mnonstop
$337United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver typically range from $294 to $480. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $267, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver at $282 round-trip.
•June ($444) and August ($415) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from LaGuardia to Denver

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on DEN

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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$153
Beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver

When to book flights from LaGuardia to Denver

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Your New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 10:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 1:29 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 34m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver takes 4h 34m, covering 1,614 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver range from $294 to $480, with an average of $375 over the past 12 months. Anything below $294 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $375 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $211 round-trip via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared to $377 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights are:

    • United Airlines: 84% on time
    • Delta: 78% on time
    • Frontier: 73% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

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

  • How are flight departures from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 38%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from New York LaGuardia Airport 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 $267 to $1,293. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $160, which is 33% below 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 $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    Flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver usually depart from New York LaGuardia (LGA) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 41m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $349 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $423, a difference of $74.

    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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

    3 airlines operate flights between New York LaGuardia Airport and Denver. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Southwest
    • Delta

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 20m, compared with 6h 27m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 6h 46m via Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA).

  • What is the time difference between New York LaGuardia Airport and Denver?

    Denver is 2 hours behind New York LaGuardia Airport (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 New York LaGuardia Airport 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
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

  • Do the departure and arrival airports offer accessibility services?

    LGA offers special accessibility services such as wheelchairs and extra assistance to passengers with reduced mobility. However, to access these services, you have to contact your airline 48 hours before your scheduled flight departure. This way, the management will have enough time to arrange for the services that you need. On the other hand, DEN is equipped with wheelchair-accessible amenities such as restrooms, parking lots, and shuttles, making navigation through the airport convenient.

  • Which airline is ideal for my flight from LGA to Denver?

    There are multiple airlines operating between LGA and Denver. However, these airlines do not offer passengers the same inflight amenities and have different airfares. For instance, Jetblue Airlines on this route offers exceptional assorted meals, entertainment, accessibility services to passengers with limited mobility, and comfortable seats with enough legroom. Therefore, your choice of an airline depends on your budget and preferences.

  • Are there onsite hotels at LGA airport?

    There are multiple hotels near and at LGA airport. New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott Hotel, located 0.6 miles away, is one of the top-rated hotels near the airport. The hotel offers excellent services, including free shuttle services and complimentary breakfast. Depending on your preferences, you can also stay at LaGuardia Plaza Hotel or Hampton Inn New York LaGuardia Hotel.

  • Is there a USO lounge at DEN?

    DEN has a USO lounge located at the Jeppesen terminal in Concourse A. The lounge offers exceptional services and amenities such as meals and drinks at no extra cost for the US military and their families.

Your guide to booking New York LaGuardia Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $349, about $74 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver trip for January. Fares historically average $282 round-trip in that month - typically $162 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 84% of United Airlines flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 41m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $211 round-trip on this route - about $166 less than direct flights (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
  • If you are flying out through New York LaGuardia International Airport (LGA) to Denver, ensure that you arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight departure time. As a result, you will have enough time to go through all the checkpoints, get your boarding pass, explore the airport amenities, and arrive at your departure gate without any hassles.
  • LGA is a pet-friendly airport. It is equipped with pet relief zones before and after security in each terminal. The relief zones are equipped with fire hydrants, turf grass, sinks, and disposal waste bags, hence suitable for animals to relieve themselves.
  • If you feel hungry while at Denver International Airport (DEN), there are multiple restaurants and cafes where you can grab meals and drinks. Most of these restaurants are located at the Jeppesen terminal of the airport. These restaurants include Cantina Grill and Elway’s.
  • Nursing mothers traveling through DEN will find private and serene Mamava pods to utilize to make themselves and their infants comfortable after the long flight. These nursing suites are located in Concourses A, B, and C.
  • When flying from New York LaGuardia to Denver, passengers should opt for airlines offering connecting flight services rather than nonstop or direct services. With connecting flights, you have the opportunity to explore other cities and are also affordable compared to nonstop flights, which offer more expensive airfares. Frontier Airlines and United Airlines are some of the airlines offering one-stop connecting services on this route with layovers at ATL, IAD, or ORD airports.

Prefer to fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York LaGuardia Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York LaGuardia to Denver Intl

Monday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

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Direct returns

Denver Intl to New York LaGuardia

Monday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines

Delta,Southwest, +1 more

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