$313 Cheap Flights from Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN)

Popular airlines from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)

Cheap Flights from Monroe to Denver (MLU-DEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $313 for one-way flights and $298 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 from Monroe Regional to Denver Intl.

Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN) at a glance

Travel from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Denver International Airport (DEN) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Take the time to compare various options to secure the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. Whether you're seeking cheap flights from Monroe or planning your adventure to explore Denver's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, you’ll find all the essential flight details here.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$480, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Denver International Airport (DEN)

According to recent booking trends, here are the top airlines favored by travelers flying from Monroe to Denver, typically opting for one-stop flights. Common layover points include Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), with approximately a 1 hour and 15-minute layover, and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), featuring about a 1 hour and 30-minute layover. This allows you to customize your journey based on price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, commanding about 85% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $120 and $480, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: As another full-service option, Delta accounts for about 15% of flights on this route, offering one-stop services. Typical one-way fares range from $130 to $475. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of 3 hours and 45 minutes, culminating in a total journey time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layover.

Travelers flying from Monroe to Denver can opt for an upgrade, as American Airlines provides first class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Monroe to Denver are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Denver reach up to 38.5°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 72.1°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $221. Flight availability peaks in August, September, and December, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, April, May, October, and November have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $221, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: April typically offers an average one-way fare of around $229.
  • Most flight options: August, September, and December have the highest number of flights from Monroe to Denver, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)High7$221
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)High7$267
March38.5°F (3.6°C)High8$287
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Average7$229
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Average7$244
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Low8$272
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Low8$250
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Average9$256
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Average9$251
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Low7$309
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Average7$279
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Average9$249

*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.

Alternative routes from Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN)

  • Monroe to Colorado Springs (MLU-COS): Colorado Springs Airport (COS) is located approximately 73 miles from Denver International Airport (DEN). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $120 and $320, influenced by the travel season and booking timing. Typically, this route features one-stop flights, with common layover points at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines servicing this route include American Airlines and Delta.
  • Alexandria to Denver (AEX-DEN): Alexandria International Airport (AEX) is about 87 miles from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU). One-way economy fares for this journey usually range from $150 to $385, varying with the season and when you book. This route often provides one-stop options, with popular layover spots at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Leading airlines on this route are American Airlines and Delta, with first-class service also available.

How to find the best prices for flights from Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Monroe to Denver 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. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to be less expensive, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday often results in lower prices, although Friday 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 Denver International Airport from Monroe Regional Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Denver, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Denver International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Denver 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.
  • Public transportation: From Denver International Airport, Jeppesen Terminal Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, providing easy access to local rail connections.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $313 and cheap return flights from $298 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $254 and $908, and roundtrip flights usually range from $453 to $1653. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Monroe to Denver, with average round-trip fares around $403. This price is about 18% lower than the average throughout the year, as May is a shoulder season when travel demand is lower. Other budget-friendly months include January and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
Enter MLU to DEN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Monroe Regional (MLU) to Denver Intl. (DEN), with round-trip tickets starting from around $213. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Monroe (MLU) to Denver (DEN) are in April and May. April features return flights priced around $403, making it a cost-effective choice, while May is popular for travelers looking to enjoy the spring scenery in Colorado. Both months offer a good balance of price and travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MLU to DEN. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
When flying from Monroe, LA (MLU) to Denver, CO (DEN), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. This time is favored by around 64% of passengers, as it allows for a full day in Denver. Delta and United Airlines operate flights during this period, making it a convenient choice for your travel plans.
How long does it take to fly from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
A flight from MLU to DEN with a layover takes around 7 hours, with the route covering approximately 866 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the MLU to DEN route with American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Denver from Monroe Regional (MLU)?
If you're planning to travel to Denver from Monroe Regional (MLU), you can fly into Denver Intl. (DEN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Denver. 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) Denver 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 Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.)?
If you booked your Monroe, LA (MLU-Monroe Regional) to Denver, CO (DEN-Denver 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
Monroe Regional
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$298
Distance
866 mi

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