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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $137 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Del Norte

Flights to Del Norte at a glance

Reaching Del Norte is easy, thanks to full-service airlines that provide a variety of flight schedules. Review journey times and choose the cheapest flight to Del Norte that aligns with your itinerary, allowing you to explore the city's iconic attractions and charming neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Del Norte: Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)
  • Closest airport to Del Norte: San Luis Valley Regional Airport, ALS (around 31 miles)
  • Flights per week: 340+ flights arriving across Del Norte airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Del Norte: around 4 carriers

Popular airports near Del Norte

Del Norte is a vibrant city perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking outdoor scenery. Travelers flock here for activities like skiing and sports, drawn by the stunning landscapes. The city is conveniently serviced by two major airports, making it accessible for visitors eager to explore all that Del Norte has to offer.

  • Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC): Situated in Gunnison County, Colorado, approximately 67 miles from Del Norte, this airport facilitates domestic travel to over 40 cities nationwide. Travelers can opt for an upgrade to first class for a more comfortable experience, based on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include United and American Airlines.
  • San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS): Found in Alamosa County, Colorado, roughly 31 miles from Del Norte, this airport provides domestic flights connecting to about 5 cities across the United States. Notable airlines serving this location are Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection, United, and American Airlines.

Top routes to Del Norte

  • Denver (DEN) to Del Norte (ALS/GUC), with one-way fares starting at around $85
  • Austin (AUS) to Del Norte (ALS/GUC), with one-way airfare from around $120
  • Dallas (DFW) to Del Norte (ALS/GUC), with one-way flights starting at around $160
  • Houston (IAH) to Del Norte (GUC), with one-way flights starting at around $110
  • New Orleans (MSY) to Del Norte (GUC), with one-way airfare from around $160

Cheapest routes to Del Norte

  • Denver (DEN) to Del Norte (ALS/GUC), with affordable one-way prices from around $85
  • Minneapolis (MSP) to Del Norte (GUC), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
  • Oklahoma City (OKC) to Del Norte (GUC), with cheap one-way fares from around $110
  • Houston (IAH) to Del Norte (GUC), with budget one-way fares from around $110
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Del Norte (GUC), with affordable one-way prices from around $110

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Del Norte

  • United: Operating flights to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), United represents about 65% of all arrivals in Del Norte. Average one-way fares hover around $290, with premium cabin service potentially including first class based on the route.
  • Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection: Connecting to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS), this airline accounts for roughly 23% of Del Norte's arrivals. Passengers can expect average one-way fares to be around $110.
  • American Airlines: This airline services both San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), contributing about 11% of arrivals to Del Norte. Average one-way fares are approximately $280, with premium cabin service that may feature first class depending on the route.
  • Delta: Providing flights to San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS), Delta's average one-way fare is around $240.

Best time to fly to Del Norte

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Del Norte are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Del Norte can reach up to 28.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 46.8°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $178), roughly 24% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November offers an average one-way fare of around $185, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$218
February19.6°F (-6.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$301
March28.6°F (-1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$285
April37.0°F (2.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$208
May46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$178
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$224
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$291
August59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$242
September53.8°F (12.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$228
October41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$221
November29.3°F (-1.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLow$185
December18.3°F (-7.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$247

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Del Norte

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Del Norte is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Del Norte hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Del Norte

Del Norte welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Del Norte efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Del Norte, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Del Norte is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Del Norte on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Del Norte

  • Monte Vista: Located 13 miles drive away from Del Norte, Monte Vista is a vibrant city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is celebrated for its stunning scenery and opportunities for outdoor activities, particularly in the winter months when skiing takes center stage. Key attractions include the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, perfect for wildlife lovers, and Rock Creek Park, a national state park ideal for hiking and exploration. For those interested in local culture, the Monte Vista Historical Society offers a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Jasper: Situated in the area of Del Norte, Jasper is a charming village that draws visitors looking for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy local courses, while parks like Rock Creek Park and Voss Park provide family-friendly spaces for picnics and relaxation. Elwood Pass, another nearby attraction, invites eco-conscious travelers and families to explore its natural surroundings. Jasper is an excellent base for those seeking a tranquil retreat amid the majestic Colorado landscape.
  • Alpine Village: Located 15 miles drive away from Del Norte, Alpine Village is a picturesque village that offers thrilling skiing experiences and breathtaking outdoor adventures. Winter sports lovers will find ample opportunities at local ski resorts and fields, making it a prime destination for snow activities. Nearby attractions like the Coller State Wildlife Area and North Park cater to families and nature enthusiasts alike, providing spots for hiking and wildlife observation. History buffs will also enjoy the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, a nod to the area’s rich heritage.

Tips for short-haul flights to Del Norte

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, donning your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider packing a book. Be sure to fully charge your devices before boarding.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Del Norte

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even provide early seat selection options.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some spare time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adapting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival point to help mitigate jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Del Norte?
Plan your trip for August if you're looking for a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Del Norte. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Del Norte?
Usually, Denver has cheap flights to Del Norte. To score the best deal, stay flexible with your dates. Fares can change depending on factors like seasonality, demand and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Del Norte?
Fly to Del Norte without a stopover from Denver. This is the only US city with nonstop journeys to Del Norte. Simply select "Direct flights only" when searching on Expedia to browse your options.
How to find a cheap flight to Del Norte?
Book in advance or search for a cheap flight to Del Norte during off-season months like January and April. Flying off on a Thursday could also save you an average of 16% compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and get notified as soon as there's a better deal.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Del Norte?
Staying flexible about your travel plans may help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to Del Norte. To see all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, changing your Del Norte vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Del Norte?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Del Norte 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of securing the departure dates and seats you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Del Norte?
You can usually find cheap flights to Del Norte on Sundays. You'll save about 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Del Norte?
If you're flying to Del Norte, the main hub to land at is San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS). You could also fly to Del Norte via Pagosa Springs, CO (PGO-Stevens Field).
How far is the airport from central Del Norte?
You'll be about 30 mi southeast of the center of Del Norte after touching down at San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).
Can I save money by booking a Del Norte trip package?
Book a Del Norte flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can benefit from significant savings. It's easy to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can also add activities and car rentals to create your own customized Del Norte break. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Del Norte?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Del Norte within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Del Norte with flexible change policies. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
San Luis Valley Regional
Destination airport IATA code
ALS
Destination city name
Alamosa
Roundtrip price
$268

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