Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver.
Denver is one hour behind Milwaukee, where General Mitchell International Airport is located. Denver observes the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route is from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver International Airport (DEN). Choose from 37 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MKE to DEN is the 05:00 Southwest Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 20:25 with Southwest Airlines.
To avoid rushing for your MKE to Denver flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at MKE and fly straight to Denver International Airport (DEN). That will be your arrival point when searching for General Mitchell International Airport to Denver tickets.
Top airlines that offer direct flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver include:
The journey from central Milwaukee to MKE takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MKE:
Of the flights that depart from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% land on time at their destination.
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver
RM310 is currently the lowest price for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Denver flight. Return flight tickets start at RM563. These prices can change depending on availability.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MKE to Denver.
The best month for scoring cheap General Mitchell International Airport to Denver tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
The distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Hop off your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver and be napping in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a convenient option just a quick drive from DEN, stay at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport.
Grab a Denver International Airport rental car and discover Denver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Denver International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from MKE to Denver.
The street address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Best time to go to Denver
Before scheduling your flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Denver offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Denver is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your General Mitchell International Airport to Denver flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MKE to Denver around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Denver
After booking your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Denver:
Union Station and Denver Art Museum are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Denver to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Denver Botanic Gardens.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Denver, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 105 kilometres south to Colorado Springs to check off its leading attractions. From US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres south of Denver, Pueblo is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, Rosemount Museum and Pueblo Zoo.
