Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport take 1 hour 34 minutes. Denver and Salt Lake City are in the same timezone (UTC-6), which means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
There are 174 flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport every week. Hop on the 05:01 flight if you want to leave as early as possible. If you'd like to get the most out of your day, the latest flight from SLC to DEN is at 23:08.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SLC and DEN include:
Jackson Hole Airport
Boise Air Terminal (Gowen Field)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport is $62. The cheapest price for a return flight is $124. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from SLC to DEN.
The cheapest month for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Salt Lake City International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near SLC? If you're boarding an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Hop off your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you need a convenient option that's not too far from DEN, consider SpringHill Suites Denver Airport.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
Denver International Airport to central Denver is about 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Denver. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Denver International Airport for July if you want to explore Denver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from SLC to DEN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Denver
As soon as you've booked your flights from SLC to DEN, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Denver. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Denver Art Museum and Union Station are a couple of top attractions to add to your Denver must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at 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, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Denver stay.