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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $56 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 Ward

Flights to Ward at a glance

Traveling to Ward is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare flight times, and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

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

Popular airport near Ward

Ward is a vibrant city ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic getaways. Visitors are drawn to Ward for its family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and urban charm. The city is conveniently accessible via a major airport, making travel hassle-free.

  • Denver International Airport (DEN): Situated in Denver County, Colorado, approximately 47 miles from Ward, this airport is a key hub for both domestic and international travel. It offers connections to over 295 domestic cities and more than 200 global destinations. Travelers can opt for enhanced travel experiences by selecting first class, premium economy, or business class seating, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers at this airport include United, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

Top routes to Ward

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

Cheapest routes to Ward

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

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

Top airlines with flights to Ward

  • United: Operating flights to Denver International Airport (DEN), United represents roughly 38% of all arrivals at Ward. The typical one-way fare hovers around $360, with premium cabin services including options like premium economy, business, and first class, depending on the specific route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Denver International Airport (DEN), Southwest Airlines makes up about 21% of Ward's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $200, providing a budget-friendly option for travelers.
  • Frontier Airlines: With flights to Denver International Airport (DEN), Frontier Airlines accounts for nearly 12% of arrivals to Ward. One-way fares are around $140, making it an economical choice for passengers.
  • American Airlines: Also flying to Denver International Airport (DEN), American Airlines comprises roughly 12% of Ward's arrivals. The average one-way fare is about $360, and premium cabin service may include first class, depending on the route taken.
  • Delta: Operating into Denver International Airport (DEN), Delta constitutes around 10% of the arrivals at Ward. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $310, with premium cabin options that may include premium economy, business, and first class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Ward

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Ward are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Ward can reach up to 34.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 54.7°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
January19.9°F (-6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$203
February19.9°F (-6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$188
March28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$216
April34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$198
May43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$189
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$204
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$196
August60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$185
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainSunnyModerately Low$177
October40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$181
November28.9°F (-1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$194
December20.5°F (-6.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly 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 Ward

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Ward 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 Ward 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 Ward flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Ward

Ward welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Ward 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 Ward, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Ward is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Ward 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 Ward

  • Nederland: Located 8 miles drive away from Ward, Nederland offers an exhilarating escape for adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. This charming city is renowned for its ski resorts and abundant recreational opportunities. Travelers can explore the stunning landscapes of nearby national and state parks or unwind by Manchester Lake, perfect for a romantic getaway or simply enjoying nature. Don’t miss the iconic Flatirons, which provide breathtaking scenery and excellent hiking options. For those interested in a blend of culture and nature, the University of Colorado Boulder adds a modern touch to this quaint mountain town.
  • Allenspark: Allenspark is located 10 miles drive away from Ward and is a haven for outdoor lovers and those seeking picturesque vistas. This scenic city is ideal for hiking and exploring its beautiful recreational areas. The Wild Basin Area is a must-visit for adventurers, while Emerald Lake offers a serene spot for romance and relaxation. With Longs Peak towering majestically nearby, Allenspark is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature's grandeur. Whether you’re planning a summer hike or a winter ski trip, the area's scenic beauty is sure to inspire.
  • Boulder: Boulder is located 16 miles drive away from Ward and combines outdoor adventure with a vibrant urban experience. This lively city attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes, including the famous Flatirons, perfect for hiking and photography. The Downtown Boulder Historic District offers a glimpse into the city’s rich culture, with quaint shops and eateries to explore. Additionally, the University of Colorado Boulder adds a youthful energy to the area. Whether you’re interested in shopping, dining, or outdoor activities, Boulder has something special for everyone, making it an exciting destination year-round.

Tips for short-haul flights to Ward

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, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, allowing for 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 Ward

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 typically allow complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, which is usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines permit seat selection even earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours before 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, find a coffee shop, 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 synchronizing your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest 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 Ward?
August is the cheapest month to travel to Ward. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of school and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Ward?
Typically, you'll find that Chicago, Phoenix and Dallas have cheap flights to Ward. Flexibility, however, is the secret to scoring yourself the best deals. Plan your getaway during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs down.
Which US cities fly direct to Ward?
You can fly to Ward without any stops from 164 US destinations. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Ward on Expedia. Then, explore your choices and pick the best departure from any of these cities:

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

How to find a cheap flight to Ward?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking in advance are two smart ways to secure cheap flights to Ward. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares drop? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*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 Ward?
While booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Ward getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Ward, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your trip dates, exploring different ticket options or flying out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Ward?
To nab some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Ward 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This increases your chances of getting your preferred departure dates, 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 Ward?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Ward, it's all about having good timing.*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 Ward?
Ward has connections to 194 airports globally through 19 airlines, with Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) as its chief entry point. Choose from these top airlines to Ward when planning your trip:

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

Where do you fly into Ward?
When you're flying to Ward, the main airport to touch down at is Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). You can also head for nearby hubs like Boulder, CO (WBU-Boulder Municipal), Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) or Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal). An additional option to consider when you fly to Ward is Centennial Airport (APA).
How far is the airport from central Ward?
Touching down at Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) puts you around 45 mi east of the center of Ward.
Can I save money by booking a Ward trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Plus, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Ward flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to organize all your Ward travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Ward?
If you reserved your flight to Ward in the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, extra 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 offered a credit toward future travel instead of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters to see fares 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
$56

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