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$273 Cheap Flights from Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL)

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Cheap Flights from Durango to Tulsa (DRO-TUL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $273 for one-way flights and $314 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$314 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $314 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$318 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $318 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$324 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $324 found 6 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$325 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $325 found 6 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$326 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $326 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$328 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $328 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$330 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $330 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$332 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $332 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$335 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $335 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
DRO
Durango
TUL
Tulsa
$343 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$343
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Durango to Tulsa, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $343 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Tulsa

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

Select flight to Tulsa Intl. TUL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $328
TUL
Tulsa Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $328

What you need to know for your flight from La Plata County to Tulsa Intl.

Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL) at a glance

Travel between Durango (DRO) and Tulsa (TUL) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Explore various options for flights from Durango to Tulsa, comparing full-service carriers to identify the best fit for your budget and schedule. Whether you're eager to experience Tulsa's renowned attractions or neighborhoods, you'll find all the essential details for your journey from La Plata County Airport to Tulsa International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $100–$385, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Durango to Tulsa, often selected for their one-stop services. Common layovers include Denver International Airport (DEN) with an average layover of about 2 hours, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the best option for your trip.

  • United: As a comprehensive airline providing one-stop service, United represents about 62% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $100 and $375, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • American Airlines: This full-service airline also offers one-stop service, accounting for around 38% of flights on this route. One-way fares typically range from $135 to $385, with a similar in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey duration of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layover time.

Alternative route from Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL)

  • Telluride to Tulsa (TEX-TUL): Located approximately 55 miles from La Plata County Airport (DRO), Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers heading to Tulsa.

How to find the best prices for flights from Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Durango to Tulsa 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 usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon (12pm-6pm) often offer better prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Sunday tends to be cheaper, while Thursday is the busiest 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.*
  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 Tulsa International Airport from La Plata County Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tulsa, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tulsa International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tulsa International 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $273 and cheap return flights from $314 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $185 and $629, and roundtrip flights usually range from $277 to $996. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL), with average round-trip fares around $227. This is about 43% lower than the average price throughout the year, likely due to lower travel demand during the holiday season. Other economical months for this route include February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
Enter DRO to TUL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from La Plata County (DRO) to Tulsa Intl. (TUL) with a layover in Denver Intl. (DEN), starting from around $178. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa 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 time to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
For flights from Durango to Tulsa, December and February are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $227. These months typically offer lower fares and a more relaxed travel atmosphere.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from La Plata County Airport (DRO) in Durango, Colorado, to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) typically departs at around 5:15 AM local time, operated by United Airlines. This seasonal service is available in May, making it a great option for an early start to your trip to Oklahoma. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
For flights from Durango (DRO) to Tulsa (TUL), the most popular departure times are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 25% of passengers choose this time window. United Airlines and American Airlines provide flights during this period. This timing works well for travelers looking to arrive in Tulsa with ample time for evening activities.
How long does it take to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
A flight from DRO to TUL with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 660 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DRO to TUL route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa 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 Tulsa from La Plata County (DRO)?
From La Plata County (DRO), you can fly into Tulsa Intl. (TUL) to reach Tulsa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Tulsa. 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) Tulsa 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 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.)?
If you booked your Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa 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
La Plata County
Destination airport
Tulsa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$313
Distance
660 mi

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Durango to Tulsa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Durango to Tulsa

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Durango to Tulsa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Durango to Tulsa: 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 Durango to Tulsa

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 Durango to Tulsa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $273 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 Durango to Tulsa 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 Durango to Tulsa 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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