Traveling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Mendoza Airport (MDZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Mendoza is UTC-3, which is four hours ahead of Denver.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DEN to MDZ flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to discover another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Mendoza Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Panama City Tocumen International Airport is a sought-after stop between DEN and MDZ.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
80% of flights leaving Denver International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of DEN.
Central Denver to Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Mendoza Airport? Check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. Get a good night's sleep here before making your way to DEN.
Arriving at Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
Reserve a hotel near MDZ if you're taking a late Denver International Airport to Mendoza Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Mendoza Airport rental car and explore Mendoza and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentar low cost, CORDOBA RENT A CAR and Fit are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Mendoza Airport about three weeks ahead.
When to fly to Mendoza Airport (MDZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Denver International Airport to Mendoza Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mendoza based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Mendoza Airport for January if you'd like to visit Mendoza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to MDZ in July. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of Argentina
You've visited Mendoza, now it's time to explore other corners of Argentina. Travel about 153 kilometers north to San Juan to tick off its leading attractions. From Museo De Arte Al Aire Libre to St. John the Baptist Cathedral, San Juan and Museo de Ciencias Naturales, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
San Luis is another well-known destination in Argentina and is around 241 kilometers east of Mendoza. No trip is complete without experiencing Iglesia Catedral de San Luis, Plaza Independencia and Casa De Las Culturas.
