Cheap Flights from Gunnison (GUC) to Denver (DEN)

Popular airlines from Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from GUC to DEN?
United Airlines has a direct flight jetting off from GUC at 1:48PM and arriving at Denver Airport at 3:00PM — a total flight duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes. Pick your favorite seat, bring some things to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) to Denver Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to explore the world, but it isn't necessarily the best way to land a cheap airfare. Consider booking your Gunnison County Airport to DIA airport journey well in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach DIA airport!
What airline has the least delays from GUC to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — fly with United Airlines. Around 70% of its Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) services land on time. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Denver from Gunnison?
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), Centennial Airport (APA) and Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) are your options when jetting from Gunnison to Denver. Around 31 kilometers east of the center of Denver, Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) is the city's principal entry point. Consider things like flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Empower Field at Mile High and Coors Field are a couple of top attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from GUC to DEN?
For United Airlines flights heading from GUC to Denver Airport, the most popular departure times are between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, head off in the morning. This way you're more likely to dodge air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from GUC to Denver Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) to DIA airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read the rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Distance
242 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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