Cheap Flights from DEN to MKE: When to Fly from Denver to Milwaukee

 

The cheapest times to fly from DEN to MKE are

• January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 19th)
• August 6th to November 18th
• December 3rd to December 16th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from DEN to MKE is late October to early November. Prices can be as high as $639 for Sunday flights during early to mid July, or as low as $164 for Tuesday flights around late October to early November.

 

When to Fly to Milwaukee

Flying from Denver, CO (DEN) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE) will usually cost between $172 to $461 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October to early November with an average ticket price of $199. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid July, with an average price of $418. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $218 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $265 can be considered a good price for a round-trip DEN to MKE flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the DEN to MKE route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the DEN to MKE flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Denver. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.18, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $115 (34%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $224. Return trip prices are from the MKE to DEN flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from DEN to MKE can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 35 minutes may be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from DEN to MKE while comparing.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from DEN to MKE? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 7 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 893 miles or 1437 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from DEN to MKE?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop DEN to MKE flight is about 2 hour 35 minutes.

How many flights go between Denver, CO and Milwaukee, WI?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 80 available flights from DEN to MKE.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from DEN to MKE tend to depart later than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 40% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 8% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave MKE heading for DEN about 19 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Milwaukee, WI is about 16 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Southwest: 20 minutes late
• SkyWest: 15 minutes late
• United: 5 minutes late
• Frontier: 41 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.