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Overview: Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO flight

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Take a flight from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO and enjoy the approximately 670 miles (1079 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:52.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $396 (€325)
Distance
670 miles (1079 km)
First flight
6:00 AM
Last flight
8:52 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $396 (€325)

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $396. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $396, and a train costs an average of $804.

Distance: 670 miles (1079 km)

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$396

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$804

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64h 10m

Average total duration

63h 40m

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51h 29m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO is a bus with an average price of $396 (€325).

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO:

A bus is $408 (€335) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO costing on average $804 (€660).

The fastest way to travel from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO is by train with an average journey time of 51h 29m.

Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:

Bus takes on average 63h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit Lakes, MN and Denver, CO including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Denver

Things to do in Denver

Discover the best of Denver — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver trip today.

  • Must visit

Denver Art Museum

Major art museum known for Indigenous arts, Western American collections, and striking architecture in the Golden Triangle district.

  • Must visit

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Large natural history and science museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, and an IMAX and planetarium.

  • Recommended

Clyfford Still Museum

Exceptional single-artist museum holding the largest collection of Clyfford Still’s work, ideal for modern art fans.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. standards. Lodging can be pricey downtown, but casual dining and coffee are fairly typical.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff a few dollars, and round up for cafes.

FAQs: Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO leaves at 8:52 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit Lakes, MN and Denver, CO including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Detroit Lakes, MN nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Detroit Lakes, MN and Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
  • Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
  • Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U.S. showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
  • Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Denver, CO are:
  • Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a renowned open-air concert venue set amidst stunning natural rock formations
  • Denver Art Museum, featuring an extensive collection of Native American art and contemporary works
  • Denver Botanic Gardens, offering diverse plant displays and themed gardens
  • Union Station, a historic transportation hub with shops, dining, and events
  • Denver Museum of Nature & Science, showcasing exhibits on natural history, space, and anthropology.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best things to do in Denver, CO include:
  • Coors Field, home to the Colorado Rockies, offering baseball games and tours in a scenic downtown setting
  • Larimer Square, a vibrant historic district with shopping, dining, and nightlife
  • City Park, a large urban park with trails, lakes, and views of downtown Denver and the mountains
  • Denver Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier retail destination with luxury brands and dining options.
The best season to visit Denver, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit Lakes, MN to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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