$119 Cheap flight deals from Denver (DEN) to Cortez (BDG)

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Airfares from $119 One Way, $238 Round Trip from Denver to Cortez

Prices starting at $238 for return flights and $119 for one-way flights to Cortez were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Cortez from Denver

Route Information for Flights from Denver to Cortez

Origin Airport IATA Code
DEN
Destination Airport IATA Code
BDG
Distance
276 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
5:25PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
10:45PM UTC

Flights from Denver to Cortez

Denver Airport Information

When you are looking for flights from Denver, use Orbitz.com to find the best deals among most of the major air passenger carriers. You will fly out of the Denver International Airport, which is approximately 28 miles east of Denver's downtown area. The trip should take you 35 to 40 minutes, but be sure to leave yourself extra time if you are heading out during rush hour.

Airport Parking in Denver

You will have several parking choices once you reach the Denver airport. There are two long-term garages on each side of the airport, which charge a daily rate of $21. These are located just outside the terminals. The two economy lots only charge $11 per day, and they offer free shuttle service from your car to the terminals. The Pikes Peak Shuttle Lot is located on East 75th Avenue, and charges a mere $7 per day for parking. Shuttle service runs every 10 minutes to the terminals. If you have purchased your air ticket from Orbitz.com, you may have saved enough to warrant using the airport's valet parking service, which costs $30 per day.

Ground Transportation in Denver

If you're not taking much luggage with you, you might want to consider taking the RTD public bus to the airport. There are also several private car and limousine services that will get you there on time. Expect a taxi from the downtown area to the airport to cost you between $60 and $70.

Restaurants in the Denver Airport

The Denver airport has plenty of amenities, so you don't have to worry about stopping for coffee on your way to the airport. Each terminal has a wide selection of eateries from fast food to fine wine and full sit-down meals. Enjoy your travels, wherever they may take you, and don't forget to use Orbtiz.com the next time you are looking for the best flights from Denver International Airport.

Cortez Municipal Airport Information

At Orbitz.com, you can find budget flights to Cortez and manage your trip using the site's travel planner tools. When you fly into Cortez, you will arrive at the Cortez Municipal Airport, which is located about four miles outside of the city on County Road F. Great Lakes Airlines offers flights into Cortez from Denver. If you are coming from another location, Orbitz.com can help you find connections on codeshare airlines.

Transportation from the Cortez Municipal Airport

There are two car-rental companies located on-site at the Cortez Municipal Airport. With Orbitz.com, you can book your car online with either Hertz or Enterprise Rent-A-Car. If you prefer to take a taxi, Save a Buck Taxi Service and Cortez Cab both offer service from the airport into the city. The drive usually takes about 10 to 15 minutes.

Weather in Cortez

The weather in Cortez can vary dramatically throughout the year. Summers are hot, and it can get up to 90°F during July. In the winter, the weather is relatively mild in comparison with the rest of the state. Temperatures drop to about 40°F during the coldest months of December and January.

Highlights of Cortez

Cortez is home to a number of archaeological sites, including Mesa Verde National Park and the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center. Other attractions that specialize in the history of the region include the Cortez Cultural Center and the Hovenweep National Monument. After you have booked your flights to Cortez, you can round out your trip by checking for special deals and offers on hotels and activities around Colorado.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Denver to Cortez?
Two carriers operate direct flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to DRO — United Airlines and Frontier Airlines. They’ll get you where you need to go in style and comfort.
What is the shortest flight from Denver to Cortez?
It can zip by in as little as 2 hours and 5 minutes. If you’re of the opinion that your vacation hours should be spent ‘vacationing’ instead of flying, you’ll enjoy the flight from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to La Plata County Airport (DRO).
What airlines fly from Denver to Cortez most frequently?
United Airlines (UA) is one of the airlines with the most flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Durango-La Plata County Airport. It offers 191 services each month on this route. Taking off on a vacation is one of life’s biggest pleasures, and this carrier will get you where you need to go. Alternatively, book your favorite seat with Frontier Airlines (F9). You’ll have 8 monthly flights between Denver and Cortez to choose from with this company.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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