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Route overview: San Diego to Denver (DEN) flight deals

San Diego (SAN) to Denver (DEN), Nov 10–17, 2026: from $140 round trip

San Diego (SAN) to Denver (DEN), Nov 10–17, 2026: from $140 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $140 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 10–17, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

SAN → DEN1 adulteconomyRound trip

14 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Frontier Airlines
6:25 amSAN
2h 34m
Nonstop
9:59 amDEN
Frontier Airlines
2:28 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
3:58 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
12:35 pmSAN
2h 20m
Nonstop
3:55 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Alaska Airlines
3:45 pmSAN
2h 34m
Nonstop
7:19 pmDEN
Alaska Airlines
8:20 amDEN
2h 45m
Nonstop
10:05 amSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

United Airlines
12:39 pmSAN
2h 29m
Nonstop
4:08 pmDEN
United Airlines
3:45 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
5:15 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Frontier Airlines
4:53 pmSAN
2h 32m
Nonstop
8:25 pmDEN
Frontier Airlines
2:28 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
3:58 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
7:00 pmSAN
2h 25m
Nonstop
10:25 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Alaska Airlines
9:28 amSAN
2h 29m
Nonstop
12:57 pmDEN
Alaska Airlines
8:20 amDEN
2h 45m
Nonstop
10:05 amSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

United Airlines
8:45 amSAN
2h 25m
Nonstop
12:10 pmDEN
United Airlines
3:45 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
5:15 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

American Airlines
4:30 pmSAN
5h 28m
PHX · 2h
10:58 pmDEN
American Airlines
12:06 pmDEN
4h 34m
PHX · 1h 18m
3:40 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
8:25 amSAN
4h 35m
SLC · 1h
2:00 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
11:00 amSAN
5h 10m
BOI · 1h 15m
5:10 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
6:20 pmSAN
4h 15m
LAS · 1h
11:35 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Southwest Airlines
2:15 pmSAN
4h 55m
SMF · 1h
8:10 pmDEN
Southwest Airlines
8:25 pmDEN
2h 30m
Nonstop
9:55 pmSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 10 – Tue, Nov 17

Alaska Airlines
5:19 pmSAN
4h 39m
PHX · 1h 19m
10:58 pmDEN
Alaska Airlines
8:20 amDEN
2h 45m
Nonstop
10:05 amSAN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Nov 10–17, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Residence Inn Denver Cherry Creek · 4★ Limelight Hotel Denver · 5★ Four Seasons Denver Hotel

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San Diego (SAN) to Denver (DEN), Nov 10–17, 2026: from $140 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $140 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Nov 10–17, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Frontier AirlinesF92818 / F9281706:25:00→09:59:00 2h 34m nonstop · 14:28:00→15:58:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $140.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN1659 / WN178112:35:00→15:55:00 2h 20m nonstop · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $255.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Alaska AirlinesAS3155 / AS305915:45:00→19:19:00 2h 34m nonstop · 08:20:00→10:05:00 2h 45m nonstopAxel-exclusive $275.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17United AirlinesUA1565 / UA128112:39:00→16:08:00 2h 29m nonstop · 15:45:00→17:15:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $280.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17American AirlinesAA1950 + AA4952 / AA2447 + AA195016:30:00→22:58:00 5h 28m 1 stop via PHX · 12:06:00→15:40:00 4h 34m 1 stop via PHXAxel-exclusive $290.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Frontier AirlinesF94990 / F9281716:53:00→20:25:00 2h 32m nonstop · 14:28:00→15:58:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $140.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN4290 / WN178119:00:00→22:25:00 2h 25m nonstop · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $255.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Alaska AirlinesAS1342 / AS305909:28:00→12:57:00 2h 29m nonstop · 08:20:00→10:05:00 2h 45m nonstopAxel-exclusive $275.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17United AirlinesUA2476 / UA128108:45:00→12:10:00 2h 25m nonstop · 15:45:00→17:15:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $280.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN3752 + WN4527 / WN178108:25:00→14:00:00 4h 35m 1 stop via SLC · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $265.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN1733 + WN760 / WN178111:00:00→17:10:00 5h 10m 1 stop via BOI · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $265.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN1409 + WN1053 / WN178118:20:00→23:35:00 4h 15m 1 stop via LAS · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $265.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Southwest AirlinesWN4318 + WN1102 / WN178114:15:00→20:10:00 4h 55m 1 stop via SMF · 20:25:00→21:55:00 2h 30m nonstopAxel-exclusive $265.002026-10-29T01:08:43Z
2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17Alaska AirlinesAS2089 + AA4952 / AS305917:19:00→22:58:00 4h 39m 1 stop via PHX · 08:20:00→10:05:00 2h 45m nonstopAxel-exclusive $287.502026-10-29T01:08:43Z

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Route overview: San Diego to Denver (DEN) flight deals

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $140.00

  • Frontier Airlines F92818: SAN 2026-11-10 06:25:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 09:59:00; nonstop; 154 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F92817: DEN 2026-11-17 14:28:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 15:58:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $255.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1659: SAN 2026-11-10 12:35:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 15:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $275.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS3155: SAN 2026-11-10 15:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 19:19:00; nonstop; 154 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3059: DEN 2026-11-17 08:20:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 10:05:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $280.00

  • United Airlines UA1565: SAN 2026-11-10 12:39:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 16:08:00; nonstop; 149 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1281: DEN 2026-11-17 15:45:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 17:15:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $290.00

  • American Airlines AA1950 / AA4952: SAN 2026-11-10 16:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 22:58:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 328 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1950: SAN 2026-11-10 16:30:00 → PHX 2026-11-10 18:59:00; layover at PHX: 120 minutes.
    • AA4952: PHX 2026-11-10 20:59:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 22:58:00.
  • American Airlines AA2447 / AA1950: DEN 2026-11-17 12:06:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 15:40:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 274 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2447: DEN 2026-11-17 12:06:00 → PHX 2026-11-17 14:03:00; layover at PHX: 78 minutes.
    • AA1950: PHX 2026-11-17 15:21:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 15:40:00.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $140.00

  • Frontier Airlines F94990: SAN 2026-11-10 16:53:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 20:25:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F92817: DEN 2026-11-17 14:28:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 15:58:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $255.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4290: SAN 2026-11-10 19:00:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 22:25:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $275.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS1342: SAN 2026-11-10 09:28:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 12:57:00; nonstop; 149 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3059: DEN 2026-11-17 08:20:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 10:05:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $280.00

  • United Airlines UA2476: SAN 2026-11-10 08:45:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 12:10:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1281: DEN 2026-11-17 15:45:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 17:15:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $265.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3752 / WN4527: SAN 2026-11-10 08:25:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 14:00:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 275 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3752: SAN 2026-11-10 08:25:00 → SLC 2026-11-10 11:35:00; layover at SLC: 60 minutes.
    • WN4527: SLC 2026-11-10 12:35:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 14:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $265.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1733 / WN760: SAN 2026-11-10 11:00:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 17:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BOI; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1733: SAN 2026-11-10 11:00:00 → BOI 2026-11-10 14:15:00; layover at BOI: 75 minutes.
    • WN760: BOI 2026-11-10 15:30:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 17:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $265.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1409 / WN1053: SAN 2026-11-10 18:20:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 23:35:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1409: SAN 2026-11-10 18:20:00 → LAS 2026-11-10 19:40:00; layover at LAS: 60 minutes.
    • WN1053: LAS 2026-11-10 20:40:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 23:35:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $265.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4318 / WN1102: SAN 2026-11-10 14:15:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 20:10:00; 1 stop(s) via SMF; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4318: SAN 2026-11-10 14:15:00 → SMF 2026-11-10 15:50:00; layover at SMF: 60 minutes.
    • WN1102: SMF 2026-11-10 16:50:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 20:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1781: DEN 2026-11-17 20:25:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 21:55:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-10 → 2026-11-17 · Axel-exclusive $287.50

  • Alaska Airlines AS2089 / AA4952: SAN 2026-11-10 17:19:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 22:58:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 279 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS2089: SAN 2026-11-10 17:19:00 → PHX 2026-11-10 19:40:00; layover at PHX: 79 minutes.
    • AA4952: PHX 2026-11-10 20:59:00 → DEN 2026-11-10 22:58:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS3059: DEN 2026-11-17 08:20:00 → SAN 2026-11-17 10:05:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

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