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

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DEN to Gunnison County Airport?
Round-trip flights between Denver Airport and GUC start from . This is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book today so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from DEN to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver Airport to Gunnison County Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from DIA airport to Gunnison County Airport?
With a flight distance of 240 kilometres, it's just a hop from DEN to GUC. It might be a quick flight, but it's still worth bringing along a book to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver Airport to Gunnison County Airport?
If you're looking to fly straight from Denver Airport to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), United Airlines (UA) is an excellent choice. It operates 30 flights every month between Denver and Gunnison.
Are DIA airport to GUC flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from DIA airport to Gunnison County Airport can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out altogether! If you'd rather play it safe and start your trip planning early, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines release their prices so far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
Enter DEN to GUC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
The best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) (DEN) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) (GUC) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) (DEN) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) (GUC), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 1 connecting flight per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
The earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) (DEN) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) (GUC) on a Sunday, with around 6 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines and American Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your journey and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
Flying nonstop from DEN to GUC takes around 1 hour 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 152 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DEN to GUC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Gunnison from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
If you're planning to travel to Gunnison from Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly directly into Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Gunnison. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional
Distance
242 km
Average flight time
1 hour 9 mins

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