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Denver Art Museum
One of the largest art museums in the West, known for Indigenous art, global collections, and striking architecture.
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Overview: Springfield, IL to Denver, CO flight
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Flights from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €459 but you can travel from only €79 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 17:58. The fastest flight covers the 813 miles (1310 km) distance in 4h 2m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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 €79
Distance 813 miles (1310 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €459 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 4h 2m |
First flight 6:50 AM |
Last flight 5:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 €79
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Airlines: American Airlines from Springfield, IL to Denver, COFind the best flights between Springfield, IL to Denver, CO with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from €79. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€459
American Airlines frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Denver, CO
Discover the best of Denver, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver, CO trip today.
- Must visit
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and rooftop city views.
- Recommended
History Colorado Center
This museum explores Colorado and Western heritage through Native history, artifacts, and regional storytelling.
- Must visit
Civic Center Park
Denver's landmark downtown park and civic heart, framed by museums, government buildings, festivals, and open lawns.
- Must visit
City Park
A scenic urban lake and park with skyline and mountain views, trails, boating, and one of Denver's best sunsets.
- Must visit
16th Street Mall
A lively pedestrian mall lined with shops, public art, and free shuttle service through the center of downtown Denver.
- Gluten-free
Denver Omelet
Denver omelet with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is strongly associated with the city and remains a classic local breakfast order.
- Gluten-free
Colorado Green Chile
Green chile is a beloved Front Range staple, served as a pork-rich stew or smothered over burritos, fries, and breakfast plates across Denver.
Colorado Green Chile Cheeseburger
A juicy burger topped with roasted green chiles and cheese. It reflects Colorado's chile-loving comfort food culture and is common in Denver pubs.
Fruition Restaurant
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on wood-fired New American cuisine, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and polished service in an elegant room.
El Taco de Mexico
Popular modern Mexican spot celebrated for green chile, tacos, and strong margaritas. Casual atmosphere with a long local following.
Sam's No. 3
Beloved neighborhood eatery serving creative breakfasts and brunch. A reliable place to try a Denver omelet in a relaxed, local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-$6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; rounding up or $1 is common.
FAQs: Springfield, IL to Denver, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, IL 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO can start from as little as €459 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Springfield, IL to Denver, CO is €564 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO is 4h 2m to travel the 813 miles (1310 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 5:58 PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Springfield, IL and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO generally leave from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport.Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Springfield, IL city centre and Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, IL and Denver, CO including taking a bus and train.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO
Most Springfield, IL to Denver, CO flights use the Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Denver International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, IL and Denver, CO airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Springfield
Arrival airports in Denver
Which Springfield, IL airport do flights to Denver, CO leave from?
Flights from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO depart from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Springfield, IL city centre at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, 1200 Capital Airport Dr, Springfield, IL 62707, USA.
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, 1200 Capital Airport Dr, Springfield, IL 62707, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport from Springfield city centre
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 5 km from Springfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport airport facilities and services
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dining options available in the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Which Denver, CO airport do flights from Springfield, IL arrive at?
Flights from Springfield, IL to Denver, CO arrive at Denver International Airport. Denver International Airport is 11 miles (19 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
Denver International Airport (DEN)8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver International Airport from Denver city centre
Denver International Airport is 18 km from Denver city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainA · 37m · €9 · every ~8 min
Bus83L, 83D · 1h 45m · €6 · every ~7 min
Denver International Airport airport facilities and services
Denver International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal and concourses.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Denver International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Denver International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Westin Hotel connected to the terminal..
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