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$189+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) to Crested Butte, CO

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DEN — MTJ
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Denver to Crested Butte

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Denver to Crested Butte flight deals. Data was last updated August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$242
From Denver Intl to Crested Butte
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Crested Butte
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Crested Butte. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/297:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/27:34 amGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/127:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/171:45 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/297:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/17:34 amGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/71:45 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/111:30 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/183:23 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/267:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/53:23 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/141:40 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 06mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/183:23 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/14$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/301:23 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$338
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/267:00 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/57:33 amGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/277:10 pmDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/317:34 amGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:45 amDEN - GUC
Nonstop1h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/243:23 pmGUC - DEN
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/13$417

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Denver to Crested Butte that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Denver to Crested Butte that are best for you.

Fly from

Denver

Fly to

Crested Butte

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Fri 8/29

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Tue 9/2

7:34 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$189

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Fri 9/12

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Wed 9/17

1:45 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$224

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Fri 8/29

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Mon 9/1

7:34 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$229

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Wed 9/10

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Sun 9/14

3:23 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$239

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Thu 9/4

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Sun 9/7

1:45 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$239

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Thu 9/11

1:30 pm-2:37 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Thu 9/18

3:23 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$244

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Tue 8/26

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Fri 9/5

3:23 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$254

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Sun 9/14

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Tue 9/30

1:23 pm-2:38 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$338

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Fri 9/26

7:00 pm-8:08 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

Gunnison

Sun 10/5

7:33 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$408

DenverGunnison

DEN - GUC

DENGUC

Denver Intl

Fri 8/29

7:10 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Gunnison

Sun 8/31

7:34 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 26m

$413

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Crested Butte

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to Crested Butte

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Denver to Crested Butte?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Crested Butte (average of $371). Flying from Denver to Crested Butte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $539). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DEN to CB9?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver to Crested Butte. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Denver to Crested Butte as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Denver to Crested Butte?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Crested Butte. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Crested Butte flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Crested Butte

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Crested Butte. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Crested Butte. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Denver to Crested Butte, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2024

EWR - DEN

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Oct 2024

EWR - DEN

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Denver to Crested Butte?

    Located just 18.5 mi from the city center, Denver Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Crested Butte from Denver. Booking flights from Denver Intl (DEN) to Crested Butte should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Crested Butte from 4 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Denver to Crested Butte flight route?

    Flights from Denver Intl to Crested Butte have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Denver to Crested Butte?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Denver to Crested Butte consider choosing Southwest (79%), SkyWest Airlines (75%) or Air Canada (66%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Crested Butte?

    The cheapest flight price from Denver to Crested Butte is $119. On average you can expect to pay $398. The most popular route, (Denver Intl - Gunnison), can usually be booked for $224.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Denver to Crested Butte that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Denver to Crested Butte flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Denver to Crested Butte?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Denver to Crested Butte.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Denver to Crested Butte?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver to Crested Butte by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Denver to Crested Butte?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Crested Butte (average of $371). Flying from Denver to Crested Butte in March is currently the most expensive (average of $539). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Denver to Crested Butte

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Denver to Crested Butte. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$37Average$38FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$98Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$188Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Denver Air ConnectionCheapest$254Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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