Cheap Flights from Durango (DRO) to Vernal (VEL)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
The cheapest month to fly from DRO to VEL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DRO to VEL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
Nonstop flights from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DRO to VEL?
Usually you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
Select a flight from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DRO to VEL right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DRO to VEL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DRO to VEL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)?
If you booked your DRO to VEL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
La Plata County
Destination airport
Vernal Regional
Distance
245 mi

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Durango to Vernal Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Durango to Vernal

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Durango to Vernal

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

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

 

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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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