Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the AKL - DEN route are:
San Francisco International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport is $728. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,478. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from AKL to DEN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from checking for cheap flight tickets from AKL to DEN every day.
Play around with filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Auckland, Auckland Airport can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near AKL? If you're boarding an early flight from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
Get off your flight from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a convenient option a short journey from DEN, unpack your bags at SpringHill Suites Denver Airport.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
From Denver International Airport, Denver is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 31 minutes.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Denver in April.
The warmest month in Denver is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Auckland Airport to Denver International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flight tickets from AKL to DEN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -9ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Denver
Start your Denver trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from AKL to DEN, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Denver itinerary.
Complete your Denver trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Denver International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Denver.