Flying from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport (DEN). Explore the options for setting off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), two of the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct flight from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport is 4 hours 12 minutes.
Denver International Airport is located in Denver. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 2 hours behind Philadelphia.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Denver International Airport (DEN) is the most popular route. There are 75 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with American Airlines at 20:45. Opt for the first PHL to DEN departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 05:00 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Philadelphia to DEN.
With more travellers during peak months like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Get to your destination in one go from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport (DEN) can be booked from here.
At PHL, you'll find a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport, such as:
The distance from central Philadelphia to PHL is approximately 19 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Have an early flight from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:
About Denver International Airport (DEN)
Once your flight from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport has touched down, relax at a hotel close by. SpringHill Suites Denver Airport is a convenient option that's a quick drive from DEN.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
Denver International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Denver. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 34 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 31 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport (DEN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport is P2,516. The cheapest price for a return flight is P6,462. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Philadelphia to DEN.
To get the best deal on your tickets from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport, plan your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport (DEN)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Denver. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport.
The warmest month in Denver is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Philadelphia to DEN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Denver
Start your Denver trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Denver International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get to know Denver is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens.
Complete your Denver trip with a car rental
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