Flying from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE): What you need to know
Denver's main airport is Denver International Airport (DEN). Check out your options for departing from this base when searching for flights from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE).
Hop on a direct Denver to Eagle County Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 55 minutes.
Vail's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Denver. Eagle County Airport is located in Vail.
With 21 direct flights a week between the two airports, Denver International Airport (DEN) to Eagle County Airport (EGE) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 8:30am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from DEN to EGE is with United Airlines at 7:36pm.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Denver to EGE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
In peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Denver International Airport (DEN) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE) operate out of this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Denver to Eagle County Airport with United Airlines. This top carrier operates departures from DEN.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United Airlines between DEN and EGE.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier. A dependable 81.35% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Denver, DEN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Denver to Eagle County Airport, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a short ride from Denver International Airport.
80.23% of flights departing from Denver International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of DEN.
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Eagle County Airport (EGE)
Book a hotel close to EGE if you have a late flight from Denver to Eagle County Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Grab an Eagle County Airport rental car and discover Vail and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Denver to Eagle County Airport flight.
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
The centre of Vail is around 48 kilometres from Eagle County Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
At the moment, ₹ 22,462 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Denver to Eagle County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 23,786. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Denver to EGE, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
March is the most popular month for flights from Denver to Eagle County Airport (EGE). Plan your visit to Vail in November if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Vail is July, with temperatures ranging between 5ºC and 26ºC. Book your Denver to EGE flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Denver to Eagle County Airport in January when temperatures are between -20ºC and 0ºC.
More about Vail
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Vail right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Denver to Eagle County Airport:
Vail Summit and Ski & Snowboard Club are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Vail must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Bravo!Vail.
Explore more of the United States
Denver is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Vail. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, head for Colorado Springs, about 209 kilometres south-east of Vail. Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon are key reasons to visit.