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$56+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (DTW - DEN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — DEN
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl are usually found in January or October, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Denver

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Denver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Denver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1810:01 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 12mFrontier
Thu 12/254:13 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:59 amDTW - DEN
1 stop26h 28mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/184:13 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$150
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:14 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 17mFrontier
Wed 12/249:05 pmDEN - DTW
1 stop10h 56mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$151
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:44 amDTW - DEN
1 stop22h 43mFrontier
Wed 12/246:15 amDEN - DTW
1 stop9h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$160
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/119:00 amDTW - DEN
1 stop13h 40mFrontier
Fri 12/1211:25 amDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$162
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:20 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 17mFrontier
Thu 12/184:13 pmDEN - DTW
Nonstop2h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$169
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:20 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 13mFrontier
Wed 12/3112:14 amDEN - DTW
1 stop7h 40mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:55 amDTW - DEN
1 stop23h 29mFrontier
Tue 1/610:29 pmDEN - DTW
1 stop21h 29mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:44 amDTW - DEN
1 stop22h 43mFrontier
Tue 12/169:44 pmDEN - DTW
1 stop21h 22mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$178
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/185:14 pmDTW - DEN
Nonstop3h 17mFrontier
Mon 12/226:00 amDEN - DTW
1 stop29h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$181

Find flight deals from Detroit to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$86
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$56
(Trip.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$238

Good round-trip deal

$177 or less

Good one-way deal

$112 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Denver Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Denver Intl flights.
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Denver 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Denver

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/6

4:45 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

Denver Intl

Sat 1/17

5:40 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$145

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/3

4:45 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

Denver Intl

Sat 2/7

10:10 am-3:08 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$145

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/9

4:45 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

Denver Intl

Sat 1/10

5:40 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$163

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

4:30 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Denver Intl

Wed 1/28

4:45 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$188

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/21

12:17 pm-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

Denver Intl

Wed 2/25

10:20 am-3:08 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$195

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

4:08 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Denver Intl

Tue 3/3

3:07 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$195

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/21

8:40 am-10:08 am

Nonstop3h 28m

Denver Intl

Sat 1/24

10:30 am-3:15 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$195

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/31

4:15 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop3h 13m

Denver Intl

Tue 2/3

3:07 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

$195

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

4:08 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

Denver Intl

Tue 2/24

6:10 am-11:02 am

Nonstop2h 52m

$195

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/9

1:00 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Denver Intl

Sat 1/10

11:05 am-3:50 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$203

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/4

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Denver in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Denver flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Denver flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Denver flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Denver flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Denver flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Denver

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Denver from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Denver. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (average of $45). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver in November is currently the most expensive (average of $103). 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 DTW to DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Denver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Denver. Price data was last updated on November 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Bring a power bank as Frontier offers no in-seat power or Wi-Fi onboard.

Southwest

Southwest offers free snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, enhancing your in-flight experience.


Southwest's Early Bird check-in ensures priority boarding, enhancing convenience for travelers.

United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.


United's Premium Plus seats include upgraded food, drink, and amenity kits.

Airports
DTW

At DTW, security lines are short, usually under 15 minutes. Plan accordingly to ensure a smooth departure.

DEN

Take the A Line train from DEN to Union Station for a quick, 37-minute ride into downtown Denver.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier and Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet Baskas

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.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on DEN

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. 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 Denver. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Denver?

    To fly from Detroit to Denver, you need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Denver Intl (DEN). Nonstop flights to Denver Intl from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County take 3h 05m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 8 outbound flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver in 3h 10m. Fly via United Airlines or Southwest to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1119 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver round-trip?

    Frontier, at $51, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. Frontier is priced at 76% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $49. Users have also found prices from $88 and $96 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

    Before booking your flight to Denver from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (100%), Frontier (93%), Air Canada( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver is generally $800, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $49. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Denver Intl), you can expect to pay $70 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Denver?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Denver 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (average of $45). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver in November is currently the most expensive (average of $103). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Denver

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Denver. 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$139Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$163Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$201Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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