Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Denver (DEN)

Take I-235 to Des Moines International Airport (DSM). If you're a biker, consider taking your bike as you can park free.

Flight duration from DSM to Denver International Airport (DEN) is generally less than 90 minutes. Upon landing at DEN, pick up a rental car or take the RTD bus and travel on I-70 to get to Denver proper.

Attractions and Tips

Cheer for the home team at Coors Field, home of the Denver Rockies. Explore plant life at the Denver Botanic Gardens where you can see more than 15,000 species of plants, both indigenous and exotic.

Stroll through the Denver Art Museum and enjoy over 68,000 pieces of artwork; it may take more than a day to explore.

Stop at the Coors Brewery for a tour of this establishment, which has been in operation since 1873.

Conclude your visit with a walk on the wild side at the Denver Zoo, which was modelled after a Kenyan nature preserve and is home to more than 4,000 animals.

For a nice, central jumping off point, stay in Downtown Denver. If you want to be able to walk to upscale shops and restaurants, stay in the Highlands. Denver's climate is relatively mild. Temperatures are typically in the mid-40s during the winter months and the mid-80s during the summer.