Cheapest airport near Denver
4 commercial airports fall within about 2 hours of Denver. The nearest one is rarely the cheapest one — a real answer depends on your specific route and travel date, since airfare and airport competition vary a lot by destination. Below is the honest starting point: drive time, parking, and hub size for each, all modeled estimates.
| Airport | Drive from downtown | Est. drive cost | Parking/day | Hub size | Low-cost carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN — Denver Intl | 22.4 mi / 28m | $4 | $18 | Large hub | Yes |
| COS — Colorado Springs | 77.9 mi / 1h 14m | $14 | $16 | Small hub | Yes |
| EGE — Eagle County Regional | 121.3 mi / 1h 56m | $21 | $16 | Small hub | No |
| ASE — Aspen/Pitkin County | 125.6 mi / 2h | $22 | $16 | Small hub | No |
See it priced for a real route
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Start a search — ground costs are modeled estimates (29 mpg, $3.35/gal, per-airport parking). Ranking is price/time only.