Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
The timezone in Split is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Denver.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DEN to SPU flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Denver International Airport to Split Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DEN and SPU include:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
80% of flights leaving Denver International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from DEN.
Central Denver to Denver International Airport is around 40 kms (25 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Denver International Airport to Split Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Split Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car to explore Split and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Split Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 24 kms (15 miles) away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before securing your flights from Denver International Airport to Split Airport, think about which time of year is best for you. High season in Split offers a vibrant atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Split Airport for August if you'd like to visit Split during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to SPU in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of Croatia
Split has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Croatia you should also see. About 257 kms (160 miles) north of Split, a visit to Zagreb will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
Rijeka is another standout destination in Croatia and is around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of Split. No trip is complete without experiencing Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.