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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£277
Typical prices: £227-£404
Delta
Sun 2/12Sun 9/12
DEN - YYC • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£294
Typical prices: £227-£406
United Airlines
Sat 7/4Wed 11/4
DEN - YYC • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 43m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £223 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Calgary (DEN-YYC)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Denver to Calgary

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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05:25 - 12:53DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
6h 28m1 stop Salt Lake City
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08:45 - 16:02YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 17m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
£277Delta
Wed, 7 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
United Airlines Logo
19:05 - 21:38DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
2h 33mdirect
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14:00 - 16:38YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
2h 38mdirect
£294United Airlines
Wed, 23 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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22:29 - 17:10DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
17h 41m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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14:55 - 23:59YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
10h 04m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
£301Multiple Airlines
Wed, 7 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
Delta Logo
15:40 - 23:13DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
7h 33m1 stop Salt Lake City
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06:25 - 15:09YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 44m1 stop Salt Lake City
£338Delta
Thu, 11 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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15:00 - 23:59DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
7h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City
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07:25 - 15:11YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
£349Delta
Mon, 23 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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11:08 - 21:58DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
9h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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13:35 - 20:29YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
7h 54m1 stop Salt Lake City
£353Delta
Sat, 3 Apr - Sat, 10 Apr
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07:05 - 11:47DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
4h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
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07:45 - 15:56YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 11m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
£363Delta
Wed, 17 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Delta Logo
15:00 - 23:59DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
7h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City
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07:25 - 15:11YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
£370Delta
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Alaska Airlines Logo
06:01 - 21:30DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
14h 29m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
09:07 - 21:28YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
13h 21m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland
£371Alaska Airlines
Wed, 7 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
Delta Logo
07:05 - 11:47DEN  Denver Intl-YYC Calgary
4h 42m1 stop Salt Lake City
Delta Logo
06:25 - 15:09YYC  Calgary-DEN Denver Intl
8h 44m1 stop Salt Lake City
£377Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Denver to Calgary flights

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How much is a return flight from Denver to Calgary?

Return flights from Denver to Calgary typically range from £227 to £404. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £277 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Calgary?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Calgary. It's 18% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Calgary?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Calgary at £240 return.
•March (£439) and December (£398) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Denver to Calgary the cheapest?

Flights from Denver to Calgary are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Calgary

 
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Key details for Denver to Calgary flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£154
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Denver to Calgary

When to book flights from Denver to Calgary

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Denver to Calgary based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Denver to Calgary flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to Calgary?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Calgary:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:38 and lands at 14:21
    • Latest: departs at 19:11 and lands at 21:54.

    The flight takes about 2h 43m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Calgary?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Denver to Calgary.

  • How long is a flight from Denver to Calgary?

    A direct flight from Denver to Calgary takes 2h 43m, covering 898 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Calgary?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to Calgary flight?

    Return flights from Denver to Calgary range from £227 to £404, with an average of £300 over the past 12 months. Anything below £227 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Denver to Calgary flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 74% above the £300 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Denver to Calgary?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £223 return via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared with £303 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Denver to Calgary?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £22–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Denver to Calgary?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Denver to Calgary spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Calgary flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Denver to Calgary looking right now?

    One-way fares from Denver to Calgary are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £199, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Calgary Airport (YYC)?

    Calgary Airport (YYC) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £45 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Calgary?

    Flights from Denver to Calgary usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Calgary (YYC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to Calgary pass through?

    One-stop flights from Denver to Calgary most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 41% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Calgary?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Denver to Calgary. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £248 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £344, a difference of £95.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Denver to Calgary?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Denver and Calgary.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Denver to Calgary?

    Flying via Edmonton (YEG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 16m, compared to 6h 44m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 46m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What is the time difference between Denver and Calgary?

    Calgary is 1 hour ahead of Denver (Mountain Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to Calgary flights?

    Among airlines operating Denver to Calgary flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to Calgary flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy class class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Denver to Calgary flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £248, about £95 less than Saturday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Calgary trip for August. Fares historically average £240 return in that month – typically £199 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £223 return on this route – about £80 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Calgary Airport.

    • Hotel 11, Mod A Sonesta Collection
    • Hotel Clique Calgary Airport
    • Wingate by Wyndham Calgary Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Calgary?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl Airport to Calgary Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Calgary

Monday

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Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Calgary to Denver Intl

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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