Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Durango (DRO)

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Popular airlines from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $822 and $4,466 and return flights often range between $822 and $4,466. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County), with average return fares around 650 AUD. This is about 18% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season has ended, and holiday travel has not yet begun, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) include September and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
Enter DEN to DRO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
The best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) (DEN) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) (DRO) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) (DEN) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) (DRO), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County), it's a balance between price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly are typically September and October, with average return flights around 650 AUD. However, the most popular months for this route are August and March, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you can choose based on your priority: save money in the autumn, or have more flexibility with flight times in late summer or early spring.
How many flights per day from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
If you're looking to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County), you'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 15 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
The earliest flight from Denver International Airport (DEN) to La Plata County (DRO) typically departs at approximately 1:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) on a Thursday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Key Lime Air.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to La Plata County (DRO) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Around 30 AUD% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Key Lime Air, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day a bit later and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
Flying nonstop from DEN to DRO takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 249 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DEN to DRO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Durango from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
When traveling from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Durango, you can fly into La Plata County (DRO) and Guadalupe Victoria Durango Intl. (DGO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Durango. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
La Plata County
Distance
399 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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