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$50+ Cheap flights from San Jose to Denver (SJC - DEN)

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SJC — DEN
Apr 1 — Apr 81
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Denver Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Denver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Denver (DEN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 27, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$100
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$50
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$297

Good round-trip deal

$238 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Jose-Denver Intl flight deals.
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From San Jose to Denver Intl
One-way flight from San Jose to Denver Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Jose to Denver Intl.
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Denver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Denver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2412:34 pmSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 36mFrontier
Sun 4/279:55 amDEN - SJC
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Deal found 3/26$100
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sun 4/2712:34 pmSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/307:00 amDEN - SJC
1 stop8h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$154
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/239:30 amSJC - DEN
1 stop10h 45mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/307:00 amDEN - SJC
1 stop6h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/26$216
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 7/161:05 pmSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Wed 7/237:45 pmDEN - SJC
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 3/26$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/255:45 amSJC - DEN
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Mon 4/286:05 pmDEN - SJC
1 stop6h 49mDelta
Deal found 3/26$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sat 5/317:00 amSJC - DEN
Nonstop2h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/317:13 pmDEN - SJC
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Wed 4/96:00 amSJC - DEN
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/108:09 amDEN - SJC
1 stop5h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$297

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San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Thu 4/24

12:34 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Denver Intl

Sun 4/27

9:55 am-11:34 am

Nonstop2h 39m

$100

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Sun 4/27

12:34 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Denver Intl

Wed 4/30

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$154

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Wed 4/23

8:30 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Denver Intl

Wed 4/30

7:44 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

$197

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Sat 4/26

7:00 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Denver Intl

Mon 4/28

7:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

$207

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Wed 4/23

9:30 am-9:15 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Denver Intl

Wed 4/30

7:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$216

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Fri 4/25

5:45 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 11m

Denver Intl

Mon 4/28

6:05 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$237

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Wed 4/9

6:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Denver Intl

Thu 4/10

8:09 am-12:21 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$297

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Mon 5/12

12:20 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$50

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Sat 4/26

8:30 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$89

San JoseDenver

SJC - DEN

SJCDEN

San Jose

Tue 4/29

10:14 am-6:57 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$98

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Denver in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Denver flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Jose-Denver flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose-Denver flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose-Denver flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose-Denver flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for San Jose to Denver flights

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United Airlines

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Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats at the front of the economy cabin.

Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Early check-in helps secure your place as Frontier often overbooks flights.

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Denver

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Denver from San Jose with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Denver

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Denver. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Jose to Denver may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Denver?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Denver (average of $197). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to DEN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 27, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Jose to Denver is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Jose to Denver?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Denver. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Denver flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 27, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Jose to Denver, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

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

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Jose to Denver. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from San Jose to Denver?

    Booking a flight from San Jose (SJC) to Denver Intl (DEN) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Jose to Denver. On a typical day, there are 10 flights from San Jose to Denver Intl, all of which are around 2h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from San Jose to Denver.

  • How popular is this San Jose to Denver flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose to Denver round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($100), United Airlines ($197), and Alaska Airlines ($216) offers the cheapest pricing from San Jose to Denver. You may be able to fly from San Jose to Denver for 61% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Denver one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $50. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Jose to Denver for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose to Denver?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Jose to Denver are Lufthansa (99%), Copa Airlines (95%) and Air Canada (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose to Denver?

    While on average a flight from San Jose to Denver is generally $713, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $51. When looking at the most popular route, (San Jose - Denver Intl), you can expect to pay $102 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Denver?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Denver?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose to Denver?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Denver (average of $197). Flying from San Jose 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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Top 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Denver

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Denver. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$48Average$127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$166Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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