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Overview: San Jose, CA to Denver, CO flight

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Flights from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€105) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:24. The fastest flight covers the 927 miles (1492 km) distance in 2h 34m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
927 miles (1492 km)
Average flight duration
7h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$132 (€105)
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 34m
Cheapest month
April
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for Mar 02

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$220

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 56 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1492 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Denver, CO onMon, Mar 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 02 the direct flights cover the 1492 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

On Mon, Mar 02 the longest flights will take 10 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Frontier Airlines
07:44PM10h35
San Jose, CA
06:19AMDenver, CO
$1321One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
05:56PM4h11
San Jose, CA
10:07PMDenver, CO
$2501One-way
0 transfers
Frontier Airlines
12:40AM6h03
San Jose, CA
06:43AMDenver, CO
$2771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for San Jose, CA to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $181, and a train costs an average of $175.

Distance: 927 miles (1492 km)

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Live departures

San Jose, CA to Denver, CO flight times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Denver, CO flights for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA29102:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
16h54
6:54 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA4202:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
6h57
8:57 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA6622:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h40
5:40 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA19972:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h13
10:13 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA14142:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h31
6:31 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA32882:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
13h05
3:05 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA18322:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h53
10:53 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA26012:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h53
5:53 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA13222:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h50
12:50 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625+envoy_airAA33662:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h15
1:15 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6254:50 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h35
7:25 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3141 · AA32887:01 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h04
3:05 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3141 · AA6627:01 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h39
5:40 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3141 · AA29107:01 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h53
6:54 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3138 · AA291010:07 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h47
6:54 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3138 · AA66210:07 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
7h33
5:40 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3138 · AA152310:07 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
17h13
3:20 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA212311:55 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h36
2:31 AM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
Monday, March 2
skywest_airlinesAA4969+american_airlinesAA260112:20 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
5h33
5:53 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
frontier_airlines12:40 AM San Jose, CA
6h03
6:43 AM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA6343+american_airlinesAA14143:15 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h16
6:31 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer

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FAQs: San Jose, CA to Denver, CO Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO can start from as little as $132 (€105) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is $323 (€257) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is 2h 34m to travel the 927 miles (1492 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 11:24 PM.
Flights from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO generally leave from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport.Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from San Jose, CA city centre and Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Denver, CO including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between San Jose, CA and Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
  • Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
  • Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U.S. showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
  • Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best season to visit Denver, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO

San Jose
Denver
The major airport for departures in San Jose is Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport for your trip from San Jose to Denver.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
US-101, Exit 389
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and tech shops like InMotion.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the hourly garage, approximately 2.8€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both terminals, including American and Mexican cuisine, with highlights like Gordon Biersch and Peet's Coffee.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are located within walking distance, including the DoubleTree by Hilton.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including The Club at SJC in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
  • VTA Route 60, Metro/Airport Station, 4 miles

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