Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
A direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport takes an average of 4 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Denver is UTC-6, which is 2 hours behind New York.
You can choose from 42 weekly flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport. The 06:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest flight out from JFK to DEN. Delta Air Lines operates the last service of the day at 23:59 if early starts aren't your thing.
If you're flying during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and DEN include:
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport is $43. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $108. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get cheap tickets from JFK to DEN, book your journey 8 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 48 kilometers from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 48 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near JFK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Get off your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport and hop into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a short journey from DEN, stay at SpringHill Suites Denver Airport.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
From Denver International Airport, Denver is approximately 40 kilometers away. It takes around 34 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Denver. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Denver International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Denver, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap tickets from JFK to DEN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Denver
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Denver right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from JFK to DEN:
Denver Art Museum and Union Station are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Denver to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Denver Botanic Gardens.
Complete your Denver trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Denver International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Denver stay.