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How much is the cheapest flight to Frederick?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $88 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 Frederick

Flights to Frederick at a glance

Traveling to Frederick is easy—simply select from various full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the flight that aligns with your budget and itinerary as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Frederick: Denver International Airport (DEN)
  • Flights per week: 6,750+ flights arriving at Frederick airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Frederick: around 65+ carriers

Popular airport near Frederick

Frederick is a charming village ideal for vacations that focus on outdoor activities, adventure, and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to Frederick for its family-friendly atmosphere, vibrant culture, and entertainment options, all conveniently accessible via a major airport.

  • Denver International Airport (DEN): Situated in Denver County, Colorado, approximately 22 miles from Frederick, this airport offers a wide array of both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 295 domestic cities and more than 200 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by selecting first class, premium economy class, or business class seating, depending on the specific routes and airlines. Notable airlines operating at this airport include United, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

Top routes to Frederick

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Frederick (DEN), with one-way fares starting at around $85
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Frederick (DEN), with one-way tickets available from around $50
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Frederick (DEN), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • Boston (BOS) to Frederick (DEN), with one-way flights starting at around $90
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Frederick (DEN), with one-way flight options from around $35

Cheapest routes to Frederick

  • Vail (EGE) to Frederick (DEN), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Dallas (DFW/DAL) to Frederick (DEN), with cheap one-way fares from around $35
  • Salt Lake City (SLC) to Frederick (DEN), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • El Paso (ELP) to Frederick (DEN), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • San Diego (SAN) to Frederick (DEN), with cheap one-way fares from around $35

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

Top airlines with flights to Frederick

  • United: Operating flights to Denver International Airport (DEN), United leads with approximately 38% of arrivals to Frederick. The typical one-way fare is around $360, with premium cabin options such as premium economy, business, and first class available depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Also servicing Denver International Airport (DEN), Southwest Airlines represents about 21% of arrivals to Frederick. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $200.
  • Frontier Airlines: Frontier Airlines flies to Denver International Airport (DEN), making up nearly 12% of arrivals to Frederick. With an average one-way fare around $140, it is a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
  • American Airlines: Operating through Denver International Airport (DEN), American Airlines accounts for about 12% of arrivals to Frederick. The average one-way fare is approximately $360, with first class offered as a premium service depending on the route.
  • Delta: Delta provides flights to Denver International Airport (DEN), contributing around 10% of arrivals to Frederick. The average one-way fare is about $310, and premium cabin offerings may include premium economy, business, and first class depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Frederick

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Frederick are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Frederick can reach up to 47.7°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 66.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $177), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, August, and February offer average one-way fares of around $184, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$203
February29.5°F (-1.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$188
March40.3°F (4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$216
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$198
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$189
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$204
July75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$196
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$185
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$177
October50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$181
November38.5°F (3.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$194
December28.6°F (-1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$212

*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 Frederick

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Frederick 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 Frederick 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.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Frederick flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Frederick

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

  • Public transportation: From Denver International Airport, Jeppesen Terminal Station, a metro station, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Frederick, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Frederick is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Frederick 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 around Frederick

  • Dacono: Located only 1 mile drive away from Frederick, Dacono is a charming city that offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Visitors can explore the nearby Saint Vrain State Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking, or delve into local history at the Longmont Museum. For those seeking thrill and excitement, the arena entertainment facility provides various events and activities. With its proximity to the University of Colorado Boulder and national parks, Dacono is an excellent destination for nature lovers and culture seekers alike.
  • Brighton: Brighton is located 10 miles drive away from Frederick and is an appealing destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This vibrant city features recreational areas and urban parks, making it ideal for a day out with loved ones. Highlights include Barr Lake State Park, a great spot for birdwatching and hiking, and the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center, which hosts various events throughout the year. With its mix of urban amenities and natural beauty, Brighton offers a diverse experience for travelers.
  • Lafayette: Lafayette is located 14 miles drive away from Frederick and is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This city is home to the stunning Flatirons, where hiking trails lead visitors through picturesque landscapes. Families can enjoy the Great Bark Dog Park, a welcoming space for pets and their owners. Additionally, the University of Colorado Boulder adds a youthful energy to the area. With its blend of natural beauty and educational opportunities, Lafayette is an inviting stop for travelers exploring the region.

Tips for short-haul flights to Frederick

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

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to get to the airport at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Frederick

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines allow for seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours ahead of departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge, if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi for your convenience.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin acclimating your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Frederick?
The cheapest month to fly to Frederick is September when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares. To save money, steer clear of flying during school breaks and major holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Frederick?
Chicago, Phoenix and Dallas typically have cheap flights to Frederick. Keep in mind that prices vary based on factors like demand, holiday periods and number of stopovers.
Which US cities fly direct to Frederick?
Take your pick of 164 US cities with direct flights to Frederick. While booking on Expedia, select the "Direct flights only" box to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Frederick from any of these major cities:

  • Chicago
  • Phoenix
  • Dallas
  • Las Vegas
  • Salt Lake City

How to find a cheap flight to Frederick?
If you're looking for cheap flights to Frederick, consider traveling in the low season. Booking as early as possible is also likely to help you score savings. Or, look for departures on a different day — flights on a Thursday are on average 16% cheaper than Sunday departures.* Sign up to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and get notifications when fares drop.*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 Frederick?
Being flexible with your plans can help you to secure last-minute offers on cheap flights to Frederick. To see all the available options, consider exploring different ticket types, changing your Frederick vacation dates, leaving from an alternative airport or using another airline.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Frederick?
For the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Frederick 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket between two and four months in advance. This increases your chances of getting your preferred departure times and seats.**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 Frederick?
You can usually find cheap flights to Frederick on Sundays. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for 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.
Which airlines fly to Frederick?
There are 19 carriers connecting Frederick with 194 airports worldwide. The primary gateway to this city is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). Travel with any of these leading airlines to Frederick:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Frontier Airlines

Where do you fly into Frederick?
If you're flying to Frederick, the main airport for arrivals is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). You can also head to nearby hubs like Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan), Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal) or Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal). Another possibility worth keeping in mind when you fly to Frederick is Greeley, CO (GXY-Weld County).
How far is the airport from central Frederick?
If you're jetting into Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), you'll be about 20 mi southeast of the center of Frederick.
Can I save money by booking a Frederick trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Frederick flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save yourself hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and accommodations with extras like tours and car rentals for your own customized Frederick break.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Frederick?
If you bought your flight to Frederick within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit for a future trip in place of a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters to find tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
DEN
Destination city name
Denver
Roundtrip price
$88

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