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Cheap flights from Denver to San Francisco from $112

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — SFO
4 Apr — 11 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to San Francisco are usually found in April or May, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Denver to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 March 2026.

Wed 15/422:29
DEN
-
SFO
1 stop10h 54m
Frontier
Wed 22/414:47
SFO
-
DEN
1 stop8h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 1/3$179
Wed 22/413:40
DEN
-
SFO
1 stop8h 59m
Frontier
Tue 28/419:40
SFO
-
DEN
1 stop7h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3$180
Fri 17/422:29
DEN
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 58m
Frontier
Fri 24/422:28
SFO
-
DEN
1 stop10h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 2/3$185
Wed 15/405:15
DEN
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 22/419:07
SFO
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$223
Sun 19/406:00
DEN
-
SFO
1 stop5h 50m
Frontier
Sun 26/406:00
SFO
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3$234
Wed 15/420:25
DEN
-
SFO
Nonstop2h 45m
Southwest
Wed 22/419:15
SFO
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/3$251
Sat 18/406:55
DEN
-
SFO
1 stop8h 10m
Delta
Sat 25/410:32
SFO
-
DEN
1 stop6h 38m
Delta
Deal found 28/2$260

Find flight deals from Denver to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 5 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$179

One-way from

$112

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$341
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 15/4-22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 26m total
  • Denver to San Francisco
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 52m total
  • Denver to San Francisco
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Denver to San Francisco 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 March 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 16/4

05:15-07:05

Nonstop2h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

05:00-08:40

Nonstop2h 40m

$308

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 18/4

08:45-19:20

2 stops11h 35m

San Francisco

Fri 24/4

06:20-14:20

1 stop7h 00m

$324

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 9/4

05:15-07:05

Nonstop2h 50m

San Francisco

Mon 13/4

05:00-08:40

Nonstop2h 40m

$336

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Fri 17/4

06:55-14:05

1 stop8h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 21/4

10:32-20:46

2 stops9h 14m

$338

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 18/4

08:45-19:20

2 stops11h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

15:15-23:45

1 stop7h 30m

$352

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 16/4

13:16-23:25

2 stops11h 09m

San Francisco

Sat 18/4

10:23-23:56

2 stops12h 33m

$395

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 28/3

07:15-14:00

1 stop7h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 1/4

06:25-14:20

2 stops6h 55m

$429

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Wed 22/4

10:10-15:20

2 stops6h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 28/4

07:40-17:10

2 stops8h 30m

$430

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 18/4

05:30-14:05

2 stops9h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 20/4

10:32-22:29

2 stops10h 57m

$444

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 11/8

15:30-21:20

2 stops6h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 18/8

07:40-13:00

1 stop4h 20m

$451

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Denver to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Denver to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to San Francisco (average of $54). Flying from Denver to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of $176). 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 DEN to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 March 2026.

When flying from Denver to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 51% versus a flight in the evening.

Related info for your journey

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

    Within the past month, 15 users have taken a look at flights from Denver Intl to San Francisco.

  • How long is the flight from Denver to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from Denver to San Francisco in 2h 50m. Fly via United Airlines, Southwest, or Alaska Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Denver and San Francisco is about 1551 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    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 Denver to San Francisco on time: Volaris (95%), Air China (92%), Frontier (89%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to San Francisco (average of $54). Flying from Denver to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of $176). 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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