$99 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Chadron (CDR)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Chadron (DEN-CDR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
DEN
Denver
CDR
Chadron
$198 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Denver to Chadron, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $198 found 3 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
DEN
Denver
CDR
Chadron
$211 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Denver to Chadron, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at $211 found 3 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Sun, Jun 14 - Thu, Jun 18
DEN
Denver
CDR
Chadron
$224 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Sun, Jun 14 from Denver to Chadron, returning Thu, Jun 18, priced at $224 found 18 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 7
DEN
Denver
CDR
Chadron
$244 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Denver to Chadron, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at $244 found 13 hours ago
KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION
Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 7
DEN
Denver
CDR
Chadron
$284 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Denver to Chadron, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at $284 found 13 hours ago

Alternative airports near Chadron

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Chadron Municipal CDR. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $224
CDR
Chadron Municipal
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $224

What you need to know for your flight from Denver Intl. to Chadron Municipal

Denver (DEN) to Chadron (CDR) at a glance

Travel between Denver (DEN) and Chadron (CDR) with a range of airlines offering daily flights on this short domestic route. Discover options for cheap Denver to Chadron flights, allowing you to select the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. As you plan your visit, you'll find key details for flights from Denver International Airport to Chadron Municipal Airport, making it easy to explore the charming sights and neighborhoods of Chadron.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 200 miles (320 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$130, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Denver to Chadron. These selections allow you to easily compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to create the ideal itinerary that suits your travel needs.

  • Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $60 and $120. It represents about 69% of the departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Southern Airways: Another full-service option, Southern Airways offers non-stop connections, with one-way fares usually ranging from $60 to $130. They cover roughly 31% of the flights on this route, taking a total of 1 hour and 15 minutes for the journey.

Alternative route from Denver (DEN) to Chadron (CDR)

  • Denver to Chadron (APA-CDR): Centennial Airport (APA) lies approximately 21 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN).

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Chadron (CDR)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM usually offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times, while flying on Saturday generally provides cheaper rates, despite Thursday being the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Chadron hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Chadron Municipal Airport from Denver International Airport

Chadron welcomes travelers from Denver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Chadron efficiently:

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $99 and cheap return flights from $198 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $59 to $119, and return flights typically cost between $106 and $178. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from DEN to CDR is July when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
You can fly direct from DEN to CDR on Key Lime Air, with around 12 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
Key Lime Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Denver, CO (DEN) to Chadron, NE (CDR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $123. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
The best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN) to Chadron, NE (CDR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Southern Airways Express offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Key Lime Air typically offers the lowest fares. Key Lime Air offers the most daily flights from DEN to CDR, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Chadron Municipal (CDR). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
The earliest flight from Denver (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron (CDR-Chadron Municipal) usually departs at around 11:45 AM, operated by Southern Airways Express. This service is seasonal, available in August and September, which can be perfect for those planning a visit to the scenic areas of Nebraska during the late summer. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
Direct flights from DEN to CDR usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 221 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DEN to CDR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Chadron from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
If you're planning to travel to Chadron from Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly typically into Chadron Municipal (CDR) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Chadron, NE (CDR-Chadron Municipal) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Chadron Municipal
Roundtrip price
$198
Distance
221 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

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Denver to Chadron Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Denver to Chadron

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Denver to Chadron are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Denver to Chadron with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Chadron

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver to Chadron: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Denver to Chadron

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Denver to Chadron in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Denver to Chadron flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Denver to Chadron airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

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