Cheap flights from Denver to San Francisco from £65

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 17/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — SFO
30 Aug — 6 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to San Francisco are usually found in February or October, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 25 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£116

One-way from

£65

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£175

Good one-way deal

£77 or less
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 23/9-30/9
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 10m total
  • Denver to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 50m total
  • Denver to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£26 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Denver Intl to San Francisco.

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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 25 August 2025.

Tue 23/916:15DEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Tue 30/905:55SFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 24/8£116
Sat 27/911:40DEN - SFO
1 stop5h 44mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 30/910:08SFO - DEN
1 stop6h 13mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 24/8£130
Fri 14/1121:05DEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/1105:00SFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/8£131
Tue 21/1019:50DEN - SFO
1 stop19h 11mAlaska Airlines
Sat 25/1021:47SFO - DEN
1 stop13h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/8£132
Mon 10/1119:19DEN - SFO
1 stop5h 27mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 12/1109:00SFO - DEN
1 stop7h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 23/8£145
Thu 25/921:10DEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/920:52SFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/8£146
Thu 11/1218:59DEN - SFO
1 stop14h 07mAlaska Airlines
Mon 15/1207:00SFO - DEN
1 stop11h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 24/8£150
Sat 13/1209:55DEN - SFO
Nonstop2h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/116:31SFO - DEN
Nonstop2h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/8£153
Thu 30/1012:49DEN - SFO
1 stop11h 57mAlaska Airlines
Sun 2/1107:00SFO - DEN
1 stop11h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/8£154
Thu 23/1007:01DEN - SFO
1 stop8h 00mAlaska Airlines
Tue 28/1009:51SFO - DEN
2 stops13h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/8£157
Sat 27/911:40DEN - SFO
1 stop5h 44mAlaska Airlines
Tue 30/907:10SFO - DEN
2 stops9h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 25/8£159
Thu 2/1018:17DEN - SFO
1 stop6h 27mAlaska Airlines
Sat 4/1008:41SFO - DEN
1 stop9h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/8£160

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Fly from

Denver

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 23/9

16:15-17:55

Nonstop2h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

05:55-09:25

Nonstop2h 30m

£116

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 23/9

11:40-16:24

1 stop5h 44m

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

10:08-17:21

1 stop6h 13m

£130

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 27/9

11:40-16:24

1 stop5h 44m

San Francisco

Tue 30/9

11:30-20:27

1 stop7h 57m

£130

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Fri 14/11

21:05-22:55

Nonstop2h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 15/11

05:00-08:38

Nonstop2h 38m

£131

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Sat 8/11

12:49-21:55

1 stop10h 06m

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

08:00-17:50

1 stop8h 50m

£132

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Tue 21/10

19:50-14:01

1 stop19h 11m

San Francisco

Sat 25/10

21:47-12:27

1 stop13h 40m

£132

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Mon 10/11

19:19-23:46

1 stop5h 27m

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

09:00-17:50

1 stop7h 50m

£145

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 16/10

22:30-00:05

Nonstop2h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 20/10

05:00-08:30

Nonstop2h 30m

£146

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Fri 19/9

21:35-23:10

Nonstop2h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 23/9

05:55-09:25

Nonstop2h 30m

£146

DenverSan Francisco

DEN - SFO

DENSFO

Denver Intl

Thu 25/9

21:35-23:10

Nonstop2h 35m

San Francisco

Sun 28/9

05:25-08:50

Nonstop2h 25m

£146

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to San Francisco

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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 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Denver to San Francisco is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Denver to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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 25 August 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 55% on flights from Denver to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated 25 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Frontier from Denver to San Francisco. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

4.7

Overall

5.8

Boarding

6.1

Crew

6.7

Entertainment

4.4

Comfort

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Joe,Aug 2025

MYR - ISP

Having a direct flight at a discount price was great. Not happy about only flight being at 10pm. Also preboarding was haphazard. No lines or areas to stand for preboarding.

Food

4.7

Overall

5.8

Boarding

6.1

Crew

6.7

Entertainment

4.4

Comfort

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Joe,Aug 2025

MYR - ISP

Having a direct flight at a discount price was great. Not happy about only flight being at 10pm. Also preboarding was haphazard. No lines or areas to stand for preboarding.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Denver to San Francisco?

    You will need to book a flight from Denver Intl to San Francisco if you want to fly from Denver to San Francisco. At least 1 airline has flights from Denver Intl (DEN) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 44 flights to San Francisco from the Denver airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DEN to SFO to be around 2h 42m.

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

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

    For as low as £116, Southwest can have you in San Francisco from Denver in 2h 40m. The distance between Denver and San Francisco is about 964 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Denver to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at £78. Users have found that Frontier is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Denver to San Francisco are Emirates (84%), Air China (79%) and ANA (75%).

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

    While on average a flight from Denver to San Francisco is generally £113, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £77. When looking at the most popular route, (Denver Intl - San Francisco), you can expect to pay £87 for that flight.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Denver to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). 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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FrontierCheapest£78Average£99FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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