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$87+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (DTW - DEN)

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DTW — DEN
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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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 35 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from

$116
(Priceline)

One-way from

$87
(CheapOair)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$223

Good round-trip deal

$179 or less

Good one-way deal

$139 or less
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. 12% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl.
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Mon 7/2812:20 pmDTW - DEN
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Mon 7/2812:59 amDEN - DTW
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$116

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver that are best for you.

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 7/28

12:20 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop10h 57m

Denver Intl

Mon 7/28

12:59 am-11:25 am

1 stop8h 26m

$116

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/23

2:40 pm-2:17 pm

1 stop25h 37m

$87

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

12:24 pm-4:43 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$89

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/2

6:15 am-4:05 pm

2 stops11h 50m

$99

DetroitDenver

DTW - DEN

DTWDEN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/12

9:22 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops22h 39m

$144

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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.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
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.

Southwest

Enjoy free snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, plus free messaging on Southwest flights.


Southwest offers two free checked bags, including oversized items like skis or golf clubs.

Airports
DTW

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

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
DEN

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

Read more about DENby Emily Zemler
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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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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on DEN

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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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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Denver

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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 June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver is 35 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (average of $197). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 July 2, 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 in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 50% 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 June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Denver. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 2, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to DEN are scheduled on a Tuesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 July 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier 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.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Denver. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 00m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 10 outbound flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Denver Intl offered by 6 different airlines.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver round-trip?

    Frontier, at $116, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver.. Frontier is priced at 46% 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 $87. Users have also found prices from $89 and $99 on American Airlines and Southwest, 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: United Airlines (87%), Air Canada (81%), Korean Air( 79%).

  • 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 $743, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $99. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Denver Intl), you can expect to pay $113 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver (average of $197). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 6 airlines flying from Detroit to Denver

Discover the top 6 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$115Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$118Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$143Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$173Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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