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$38+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver (DEN)

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SFO — DEN
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$73
(Frontier)

One-way from

$38
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$206
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Denver Intl flight deals.
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Denver Intl
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/146:20 amSFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Wed 5/1412:49 pmDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 55mFrontier
Deal found 3/6$73
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/164:03 pmSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Thu 5/19:25 amDEN - SJC
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/7$78
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/158:20 amSFO - DEN
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/2310:38 pmDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$124
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/75:01 amSFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/117:45 amDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/7$141
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/75:15 amSFO - DEN
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Mon 5/129:40 pmDEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 3/7$151
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/143:58 pmSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/177:00 amDEN - SJC
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$152
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/222:34 pmSFO - DEN
1 stop5h 41mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/297:00 amDEN - SFO
1 stop7h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/6$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/74:50 pmOAK - DEN
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Thu 4/109:45 pmDEN - OAK
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/6$167
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/239:15 amOAK - DEN
1 stop8h 42mAlaska Airlines
Sat 4/266:37 pmDEN - OAK
1 stop14h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/7$188
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/159:20 amSFO - DEN
1 stop8h 41mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 4/185:38 pmDEN - SFO
1 stop7h 06mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/7$190
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/123:54 pmSFO - DEN
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/151:18 pmDEN - SFO
1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$199
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/1510:05 amSJC - DEN
1 stop7h 56mAlaska Airlines
Fri 4/187:00 amDEN - SJC
1 stop8h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/7$216

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

Fly from

San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Denver

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Wed 5/14

6:20 am-9:59 am

Nonstop2h 39m

Denver Intl

Wed 5/14

12:49 pm-2:44 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$73

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Wed 4/16

4:03 pm-7:39 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Denver Intl

Thu 5/1

9:25 am-11:04 am

Nonstop2h 39m

$78

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

8:20 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Denver Intl

Wed 4/23

10:38 pm-12:33 am

Nonstop2h 55m

$124

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-9:35 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Denver Intl

Sun 5/11

10:30 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$141

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Mon 4/14

3:58 pm-7:34 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Denver Intl

Thu 4/17

7:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$152

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Tue 4/22

2:34 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Denver Intl

Tue 4/29

7:00 am-1:32 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$160

OaklandDenver

OAK - DEN

OAKDEN

Oakland

Mon 4/7

4:50 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Denver Intl

Thu 4/10

9:45 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$167

OaklandDenver

OAK - DEN

OAKDEN

Oakland

Wed 4/23

9:15 am-6:57 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Denver Intl

Sat 4/26

6:37 pm-8:35 am

1 stop14h 58m

$188

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Tue 4/15

9:20 am-7:01 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Denver Intl

Fri 4/18

5:38 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$190

San FranciscoDenver

SFO - DEN

SFODEN

San Francisco

Sat 4/12

3:54 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Denver Intl

Tue 4/15

1:18 pm-4:58 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$199

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver (average of $197). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from XIH to DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 8, 2025.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Denver by month

Plan your trip to Denver by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Denver ranges from 0.5 - 2.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Denver when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Denver by month

Plan your trip to Denver by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Denver, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Denver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Denver. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Denver. Reviews last updated March 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Denver from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Located just 18.5 mi from the city center, Denver Intl (DEN) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Denver from San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Denver flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $38. Southwest flights start at $71 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $80 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver on time: Air China (94%), Virgin Australia (88%), Air New Zealand (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

    On average you can expect to pay $748 for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver. The cheapest flight overall is $42 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Denver Intl) is currently priced at $78.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Denver flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver (average of $197). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Denver in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$48Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$116Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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