Cheap flights from New York to Denver from $118

The cheapest month to fly to Denver from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $275, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Denver in January, then you should wait until October to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $303.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Denver is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $376. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Denver is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $470.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Denver is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $306. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $430.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Denver Intl for the best New York - Denver Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Denver from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Denver for around $293 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Denver from New York for as low as $264 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Denver flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Denver.

As of August 2026, prices for New York to Denver flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Southwest, Delta, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Denver Intl

United Airlines, Delta and JetBlue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Denver from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Denver. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Denver on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between New York and Denver have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 166 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $139.

Flights connecting via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 24m.

Atlanta (ATL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 49m.

The number of flights available between New York and Denver is 38 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 44% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

271 flights are operational weekly from New York to Denver as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.