Cheapest places to fly from Vail in December
December splits at the 18th: the first half is among the cheapest and quietest weeks of the year everywhere, the last two weeks the most expensive anywhere warm. Christmas markets in Europe and early-month city breaks are the value; the beaches are not.
Nonstop from Vail: Denver (United · 1h 15m), Phoenix (American · 2h 09m), Los Angeles (American, United) and Dallas (American). One stop via Denver: Las Vegas, Orlando and Honolulu; via Phoenix: Cancun. No nonstop seen to New York on the dates searched recently.
Axel's pick: Denver, nonstop on United and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $425.
Where to fly from Vail in December: the cheapest saved round trips within December to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips, entirely within Dec.
Cheapest right now: Las Vegas $404 · Denver $425 · Orlando $481
Flights for your trip
Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA1341 + AA1507 | $361.00 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Delta Air Lines | DL1645 + DL1939 | $389.50 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA1341 + AA1507 / AA1030 + AA1823 | $773.30 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Delta Air Lines | DL1645 + DL1939 / DL609 + DL1559 | $836.00 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA1341 + AA1507 / AA1030 + AA1823 | $791.80 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Delta Air Lines | DL1645 + DL1939 / DL609 + DL1559 | $856.00 | 2026-10-29T01:56:24Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $361.00
- American Airlines AA1341 / AA1507: EGE 2026-11-20 08:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:25:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1341: EGE 2026-11-20 08:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 11:31:00; layover at DFW: 133 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-20 13:44:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:25:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $389.50
- Delta Air Lines DL1645 / DL1939: EGE 2026-11-20 11:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 452 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1645: EGE 2026-11-20 11:48:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 17:03:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL1939: ATL 2026-11-20 18:41:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:20:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $773.30
- American Airlines AA1341 / AA1507: EGE 2026-11-20 08:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:25:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1341: EGE 2026-11-20 08:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 11:31:00; layover at DFW: 133 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-20 13:44:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:25:00.
- American Airlines AA1030 / AA1823: CUN 2026-11-23 13:18:00 → EGE 2026-11-23 19:11:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 473 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1030: CUN 2026-11-23 13:18:00 → DFW 2026-11-23 15:33:00; layover at DFW: 132 minutes.
- AA1823: DFW 2026-11-23 17:45:00 → EGE 2026-11-23 19:11:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $836.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1645 / DL1939: EGE 2026-11-20 11:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 452 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1645: EGE 2026-11-20 11:48:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 17:03:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL1939: ATL 2026-11-20 18:41:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 21:20:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL609 / DL1559: CUN 2026-11-23 08:15:00 → EGE 2026-11-23 14:34:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 499 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL609: CUN 2026-11-23 08:15:00 → ATL 2026-11-23 10:57:00; layover at ATL: 122 minutes.
- DL1559: ATL 2026-11-23 12:59:00 → EGE 2026-11-23 14:34:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $791.80
- American Airlines AA1341 / AA1507: EGE 2026-11-27 08:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:25:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1341: EGE 2026-11-27 08:00:00 → DFW 2026-11-27 11:31:00; layover at DFW: 133 minutes.
- AA1507: DFW 2026-11-27 13:44:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:25:00.
- American Airlines AA1030 / AA1823: CUN 2026-12-04 13:18:00 → EGE 2026-12-04 19:11:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 473 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1030: CUN 2026-12-04 13:18:00 → DFW 2026-12-04 15:33:00; layover at DFW: 132 minutes.
- AA1823: DFW 2026-12-04 17:45:00 → EGE 2026-12-04 19:11:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $856.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1645 / DL1939: EGE 2026-11-27 11:48:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 21:20:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 452 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1645: EGE 2026-11-27 11:48:00 → ATL 2026-11-27 17:03:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL1939: ATL 2026-11-27 18:41:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 21:20:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL609 / DL1559: CUN 2026-12-04 08:15:00 → EGE 2026-12-04 14:34:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 499 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL609: CUN 2026-12-04 08:15:00 → ATL 2026-12-04 10:57:00; layover at ATL: 122 minutes.
- DL1559: ATL 2026-12-04 12:59:00 → EGE 2026-12-04 14:34:00.
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Fares observed October 28 – 29, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons | 1 stop via Denver | $404 (airline $427) | Dec 8–15, 2026 | Check prices |
| Denver (DEN) | Denver's breweries and the Rockies within an hour | Nonstop · United · 1h 15m | $425 (airline $449) | Dec 3–6, 2026 | Check prices |
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | 1 stop via Denver | $481 (airline $507) | Dec 8–15, 2026 | Check prices |
| Phoenix (PHX) | Phoenix and Scottsdale's resorts, golf and desert hiking | Nonstop · American · 2h 09m | $495 (airline $523) | Dec 19–26, 2026 | Check prices |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu | 1 stop via Denver | $543 (airline $572) | Dec 8–15, 2026 | Check prices |
| Cancun (CUN) | Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby | 1 stop via Phoenix | $580 (airline $613) | Dec 3–6, 2026 | Check prices |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums | Nonstop · American, United | No matching fare saved | Dec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| New York (JFK) | New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoods | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Dec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Dallas (DFW) | Dallas and Fort Worth's museums, stockyards and barbecue | Nonstop · American | No matching fare saved | Dec 5 – Dec 12, 2026 (suggested) | Search these dates |
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