Title: Cheap Flights to Cortez - Expedia.co.uk ![Mesa Verde National Park featuring tranquil scenes, landscape views and mountains](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144764/834c80ff-72bb-4070-8907-5941c62fd4fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144764/834c80ff-72bb-4070-8907-5941c62fd4fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights to Cortez - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only [Cortez Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cortez.dx810)[Hotels in Cortez](https://expedia.co.uk/Cortez-Hotels.d810.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Cortez Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cortez.d810.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cortez Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cortez.d810.Holidays-City-Breaks) ## Popular airlines to Cortez - ![Denver Air Connection](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_KG.svg) Denver Air Connection [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:CMH,to:Cortez, Colorado, United States of America,departure:13/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:Cortez, Colorado, United States of America,to:CMH,departure:20/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"KG"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the name of Cortez's airport? > Most travellers like to fly into La Plata County Airport (DRO) when visiting the bustling city of Cortez. ### What airport is best to fly into Cortez? > There are two major airports that service Cortez. DRO is around 80 kms (50 miles) from the downtown area, while Cortez Municipal Airport is approximately 6 kms (4 miles) away. After you check out prices and figure out where you're staying, you'll have more of an idea of which one you should fly into. ### How many airlines fly to Cortez? > You have a few options if you're going to Cortez. Take your pick of 4 airlines that service this city from at least 3 airports around the globe. ### Which airlines fly to Cortez? > United Airlines operates the majority of the flights to Cortez. Catching a United Airlines flight from Denver is the preferred way of getting there. ### How many nonstop flights are there to Cortez? > With roughly 94 nonstop flights each week, you'll be landing in Cortez before you can say, "Are we there yet?" ### Where are the most popular flights to Cortez departing from? > Flights to Cortez from Denver, Phoenix and Dallas airports are highly sought after. ### How long is the flight to Cortez Airport? > Where you depart from determines how long you'll be strapped into your seat. From Denver to Cortez, the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes. From Phoenix it's more or less 1 hour and 35 minutes, and from Dallas it's 2 hours and 19 minutes. ### How to book the cheapest flight to Cortez? > We all know those lucky travellers who somehow manage to grab extremely cheap plane tickets wherever they go. Would you like to know how to do it for your Cortez holiday? Don't leave it until the last possible moment to lock in your flight. Another good way to land the best deal is to research all options. If your destination has several airports, don't forget to research the cost of flying into a smaller terminal. And finally, remember that it's first in, best dressed. Familiarise yourself with airfare costs and have your credit card ready to secure your ticket as soon as you see an unbeatable bargain. The best deals don't last long. ### Do you have any tips for my flight to Cortez? > Depending on where you're coming from, your trip to Cortez could be no sweat at all or it could drag on forever. Below are some useful travel tips that will help you start your next big adventure on a positive note. What to pack in your hand luggage: > > > > - A plane ride can be a great experience if you bring the right things. First things first, you'll need basic toiletries, such as a toothbrush and lip balm, a fresh set of clothes and something to read. Next, find room in your bag for your phone and charger, your important medications and maybe a neck pillow too. Last, but definitely not least, be sure to take your passport, travel papers and your credit cards. > > > > Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage: > > > > - Pack all your full-sized bottles of shampoo and conditioner in your checked luggage. Any liquids or gels in your carry-on bag larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) will be confiscated by authorities. Pointed or sharp objects, like a Swiss Army knife, and dangerous products which are flammable or explosive, such as aerosol cans, flares and gasoline, are also not allowed. > > > > What to wear on a flight: > > > > - Your main aim is to be as comfortable as you can. Opt for shoes that are easy to slip on and off, dress in loose, natural fibers and don't forget to take a jacket in case it gets chilly in the cabin. > - Caused by prolonged periods of inactivity, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clotting condition that can affect some passengers during long flights. Reduce the risks by drinking water, keeping your lower limbs moving and wearing compression tights or socks. ### How to get through airport security fast when flying to Cortez? > A little pre-planning before you arrive at the airport will help make your getaway to Cortez easy and painless. Read through our useful tips and tricks for a stress-free journey past security: > > > > - First things first. Your boarding pass and travel ID will need to be shown to airport security personnel. Have them close by so you don't hold up the queue. > - The X-ray machine is up next. Remove anything on you that is likely to beep. This includes things like earphones or headphones, as well as heavy coats or jackets. They'll need to be placed on the conveyor belt for screening. > - For just a few moments, you'll need to unplug from the digital world. Your laptop, phone and any other electronic devices will also need to be sent through the scanner. > - Don't forget to remove liquids and gels from your carry-on bag. They usually need to be sent through the X-ray separately. Each item should be in a container no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres) and everything must fit in a single quart-size (one litre), clear zip-lock bag. > - There's a chance you'll be asked to remove your shoes for scanning, so wearing lightweight sneakers is always a smart idea. > - Airlines will not allow any sharp items or pocket knives in the cabin. If you need to bring these kinds of items, put them in your checked luggage. ## Book with confidence ### Expedia flights to Cortez Searching for cheap flights to Cortez? 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