$82 Cheap Flights to Ouray, CO

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Ouray on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Ouray. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Ouray. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Ouray, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Ouray

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Ouray in 2025 starts from from $177, while one-way tickets start from from $82. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Ouray. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Ouray

Southwest Airlines, United, American Airlines, Delta, KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Ouray. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Ouray and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Ouray, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Ouray. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Ouray plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Ouray

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Ouray.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Ouray are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Ouray. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Ouray for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Ouray. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Ouray flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Ouray. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Ouray?
Schedule your trip for September if you're hoping to get a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Ouray. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ouray?
Usually, Denver, Dallas and Phoenix have cheap flights to Ouray. However, flexibility is the secret to getting the lowest prices. Plan your escape midweek or during the low season to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Ouray?
You can fly to Ouray without a stopover from US destinations like Denver and Dallas. Simply select "Direct flights only" when browsing flights to Ouray on Expedia. Then, compare your options and pick the most suitable departure for your next adventure.
How to find a cheap flight to Ouray?
Book in advance or search for a cheap flight to Ouray during the low season, such as February and April. Jetting 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 you'll get notified when fares go down.*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 Ouray?
You can find great deals on last-minute flights to Ouray, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Consider flying from a different hub, tweaking your trip dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Ouray.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ouray?
Secure your flight to Ouray two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**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 Ouray?
You can usually find cheap flights to Ouray on a Sunday. Travelers can save around 8% on average compared to booking on a Friday, which is often 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.
Which airlines fly to Ouray?
Ouray has links with 3 airports around the globe through 2 airlines, such as United Airlines. La Plata County Airport (DRO) is the principal hub for several airlines to Ouray. American Airlines can also fly you to this leading destination.
Where do you fly into Ouray?
The main airport when you fly to Ouray is Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), but there are other nearby options like Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC). You can also touch down at La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Animas Air Park Airport (AMK) when flying to Ouray.
How far is the airport from central Ouray?
If you're touching down at Telluride Regional Airport (TEX), you'll be around 14 mi west of the center of Ouray.
Can I save money by booking an Ouray trip package?
Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Ouray flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to look after all your Ouray travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ouray?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Ouray within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future travel rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms of service in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to find cheap flights to Ouray with flexible change policies. For additional information, visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Ouray information
Destination airport
Montrose Regional
Destination airport IATA code
MTJ
Destination city name
Montrose
Roundtrip price
$177

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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