Domestic route
Cheap flights from Denver to New York
Denver International Airport (DEN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). 1,622 miles, 3h 30m nonstop.
DEN to JFK at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,622 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 3h 30mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AADLUAWN9 airlinesAmerican, Delta, United
- Nonstop flights per day
- 34all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- February 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Friday
- Time difference
- 2h aheadNew York vs Denver
Denver to New York
Round trips from $120
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Feb 9.
Cheapest month: February 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Denver to New York
9 airlines fly nonstop with 34 departures a day combined, plus 1 more with one stop.
- B6JetBlueNonstop · 7 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 5 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 5 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceNonstop · 5 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- SYSun Country AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costConnecting via DTW, MCO, DFW, ATL, IAH · first checked bag from $55
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Detroit (DTW)NK1 airline
- Orlando (MCO)NK1 airline
- Dallas (DFW)NK1 airline
- Atlanta (ATL)NK1 airline
- Houston (IAH)NK1 airline
Which airport should I use?
DenverNew York has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- American, Delta, United and Southwest all fly DEN to JFK nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- February 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $120; September 2026 is the most expensive at $152 and up, a difference of $32 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Friday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks.
- New York is 2 hours ahead of Denver. Expect to lose 2 hours on the clock heading east, so an overnight or late-afternoon departure tends to arrive at a more usable hour.
Destination guide
New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go
New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.
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How long is the flight from Denver to New York?
A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to New York (JFK) takes about 3h 30m gate to gate, covering 1,622 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 1 to 3 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DEN to JFK?
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and Breeze Airways operate nonstop flights from Denver (DEN) to New York (JFK), with 34 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through DTW, MCO and DFW.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to New York?
Over the next six months, February 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Denver (DEN) to New York (JFK), starting at $120 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Denver to New York flights?
Fares on this route are usually lowest 4 to 8 weeks before departure and rise sharply inside two weeks. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Denver and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Denver. DEN is on America/Denver time and JFK on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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