San Jose, CA SJC to Denver, CO DEN flight with United

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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 42 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $197 (€160) but you can travel from only $114 (€92) by bus.

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 35m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€92)
Distance
927 miles (1492 km)
Average flight duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$197 (€160)
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
2h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
January
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $114 (€92)

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$657

Average price

$1192

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Flights per day

49

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 $1192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $657.

Fast flights

Of the 49 flights that leave San Jose, CA for Denver, CO onSun, Nov 30, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct flights cover the 1492 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the longest flights will take 4 h 18 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.

UnitedUA625
08:45AM2h35
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
12:20PMDenver International Airport
$6571One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1745
06:40PM2h35
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10:15PMDenver International Airport
$6571One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA2625 · AA1414
06:00AM4h25
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11:25AMDenver International Airport
$7601One-way
1 transfer
Sky West AirlinesAA6200+envoy airAA3570
07:10PM4h35
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
12:45AMDenver International Airport
$7601One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2601+envoy airAA4220
04:30PM4h59
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10:29PMDenver International Airport
$7601One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €160.

Distance: 927 miles (1492 km)

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Bus

€308

Average price

€198

Average price

€106

Average price

Cheapest

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 53m

Average total duration

34h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

28h 50m

Average total duration

28h 20m

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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, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:39 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA2046 · AA6627:06 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h50
6:56 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2046 · AA5777:06 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h19
5:25 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2046 · AA30037:06 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h11
3:17 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4318:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h35
11:05 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA6200+envoy_airAA38518:46 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h59
7:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2601+envoy_airAA38518:46 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h43
5:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3851 · AA33768:46 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h32
1:18 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA24339:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
18h31
3:59 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA23079:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
19h37
5:05 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA7469:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
27h57
1:25 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA19919:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h03
8:31 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA22159:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
7h38
5:06 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2224 · UA13389:28 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
9h08
6:36 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2834 · AA66210:07 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h49
6:56 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2834 · AA57710:07 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
7h18
5:25 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA132512:02 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h35
2:37 AM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2601+envoy_airAA422012:30 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h59
5:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6200+envoy_airAA422012:30 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
7h15
7:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA17452:40 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h35
5:15 AM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest_airlinesAA6343 · AA62003:14 AM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h31
7:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA26012:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h29
5:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA14142:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h25
6:25 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA4202:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
6h58
8:58 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA13222:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h52
12:52 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA6622:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
16h56
6:56 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1019 · AA18322:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h46
10:46 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625 · AA19972:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h15
10:15 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2625+envoy_airAA33762:00 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h18
1:18 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA13272:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
29h14
7:44 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA11932:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h11
5:41 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA15552:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
14h19
4:49 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA14852:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
9h00
11:30 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA18192:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
12h34
3:04 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA2352:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
34h34
1:04 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA18012:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
10h15
12:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA3202:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
18h29
8:59 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA22962:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
15h45
6:15 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA20822:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
25h20
3:50 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA356 · UA7672:30 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
8h14
10:44 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6254:45 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
2h35
7:20 PM Denver International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA1997+envoy_airAA35445:57 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
4h18
10:15 PM Denver International Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA6200+envoy_airAA35445:57 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
13h48
7:45 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2601+envoy_airAA35445:57 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
11h32
5:29 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3544 · AA33765:57 PM Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
7h21
1:18 AM Denver International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: United from San Jose, CA to Denver, COFind the best flights between San Jose, CA to Denver, CO with Omio's travel partners United from $114 (€92). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$489 (€396)
United frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

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 $157 (€127) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is $157 (€127); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the San Jose, CA to Denver, CO flight travel time is 4 h 17 min   for the 925 mile (1492 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 30 flights a day from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best San Jose, CA to Denver, CO flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Jose, CA to Denver, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Denver, CO from San Jose, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 seasons to visit Denver, CO are 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.

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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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