$49 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Lubbock (LBB)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Lubbock (DEN-LBB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $134 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$134 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $134 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$144 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $144 found 18 hours ago
United
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$144 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $144 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$154 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $154 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$154 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $154 found 18 hours ago
United
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, May 6
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $157 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$164 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $164 found 18 hours ago
United
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$164 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $164 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$168 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$168
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $168 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 29 - Mon, May 4
DEN
Denver
LBB
Lubbock
$175 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 29 from Denver to Lubbock, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $175 found 18 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Lubbock

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

Select flight to Preston Smith Intl. LBB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $399
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Preston Smith Intl.
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Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $399

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $49 and cheap return flights from $134 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $136 and $785, and roundtrip flights usually range from $279 to $840. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Denver, CO (DEN) to Lubbock, TX (LBB), with average return fares around $252. This price is about 20% lower than the average throughout the year, as March often experiences lower travel demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route are May and June.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
United operates around 15 direct flights from DEN to LBB every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Denver, CO (DEN) to Lubbock, TX (LBB), starting from around $177. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.), 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Denver, CO (DEN) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Denver to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Denver (DEN) to Lubbock (LBB) are March and May. You can find average return flight prices around $252 during these months. March offers a refreshing spring vibe, while May is great for enjoying the warmer weather, making both months appealing for travel.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Denver Intl. (DEN) to Preston Smith Intl. (LBB). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in October, making it a great option for an early start to your day in Lubbock. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a leisurely morning in Denver.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DEN to LBB takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 456 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DEN to LBB route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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 Lubbock from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
From Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly into Preston Smith Intl. (LBB) to reach Lubbock. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tulsa Intl. (TUL), William P. Hobby (HOU), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) before reaching Lubbock. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) Lubbock Vacation Packages 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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
Preston Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$134
Distance
455 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 36 mins

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Denver to Lubbock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Denver to Lubbock

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 Lubbock are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Denver to Lubbock with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Denver to Lubbock

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Denver to Lubbock: 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 Lubbock

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 Lubbock in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $49 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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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