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$54+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Boulder, CO

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 5/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — DEN
Apr 16 — Apr 231
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Boulder are usually found in February or December, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Boulder
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Boulder. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/156:25 am
SAN
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DEN
Nonstop2h 36m
Frontier
Sat 5/167:12 am
DEN
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SAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$63
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:25 am
SAN
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DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Sun 4/267:00 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/16$67
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2210:30 am
SAN
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DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Sun 4/267:00 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$69
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:25 am
SAN
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DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Sat 4/256:30 pm
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/12$71
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:25 am
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 36m
Frontier
Sun 5/107:12 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$72
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/126:25 am
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 36m
Frontier
Sun 5/177:12 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/14$80
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/712:00 pm
SAN
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DEN
Nonstop2h 34m
Frontier
Thu 4/96:15 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$81
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/236:25 am
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Mon 4/2710:29 pm
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/16$82
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/171:48 pm
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/197:00 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/15$87
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/306:25 am
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Mon 5/47:00 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 3/13$91
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/306:25 am
SAN
-
DEN
Nonstop2h 37m
Frontier
Thu 5/77:12 am
DEN
-
SAN
Nonstop2h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 3/16$92

Find flight deals from San Diego to Boulder

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Boulder flight deals. Data was last updated March 17, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$63
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$54
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$198
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Denver Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Denver Intl flights.
From San Diego to Boulder
One-way flight from San Diego to Boulder
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Boulder 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Boulder that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Wed 4/1

7:45 pm-12:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Denver Intl

Sat 4/4

5:25 am-7:05 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$123

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Thu 5/14

6:55 pm-12:25 am

1 stop4h 30m

Denver Intl

Fri 5/15

6:25 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$137

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Mon 4/27

5:55 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Denver Intl

Thu 4/30

7:40 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 40m

$137
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Fri 4/3

6:32 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 37m

Denver Intl

Sun 4/5

7:45 am-9:16 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$146

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Tue 4/7

3:35 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Denver Intl

Sat 4/11

6:30 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 25m

$217

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Sat 4/4

7:20 pm-12:40 am

1 stop4h 20m

Denver Intl

Tue 4/7

2:05 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops5h 20m

$242

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Thu 7/9

5:00 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Denver Intl

Wed 7/15

7:15 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$257

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Thu 5/7

6:20 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Denver Intl

Sun 5/10

7:45 am-9:15 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$267

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Tue 8/18

5:00 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Denver Intl

Sun 8/23

6:30 am-10:27 am

1 stop4h 57m

$277

San DiegoDenver

SAN - DEN

SANDEN

San Diego

Tue 5/5

1:35 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Denver Intl

Wed 5/6

5:20 am-9:58 am

1 stop5h 38m

$307

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Boulder

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Boulder

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Boulder?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Boulder. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Boulder. 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 San Diego to Boulder?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Boulder (average of $38). Flying from San Diego to Boulder in May is currently the most expensive (average of $70). 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 SAN to BD9?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Boulder. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 17, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Diego to Boulder in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Boulder?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Boulder. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Boulder flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Boulder

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego to Boulder. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 17, 2026.

The most flights from SAN to BD9 are scheduled on a Friday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Boulder

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boulder. 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 Boulder. Reviews last updated March 17, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andHawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Boulder have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Boulder?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Boulder. 6 airlines have flights from San Diego to Boulder on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Diego to Boulder should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 27 outbound flights to Boulder per day.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Boulder flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Boulder?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Diego to Boulder in 2h 37m. Fly via Southwest, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 852 mi between San Diego and Boulder. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Boulder one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $29 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $56 and Alaska Airlines from $58 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Boulder?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Diego to Boulder consider choosing Alaska Airlines (92%), Hawaiian Airlines (89%) or Air Canada (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Boulder?

    On average you can expect to pay $767 for a flight from San Diego to Boulder. The cheapest flight overall is $58 while the most popular route, (San Diego - Denver Intl) is currently priced at $85.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Boulder that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Boulder flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Boulder?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Boulder?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Boulder 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 San Diego to Boulder?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Boulder (average of $38). Flying from San Diego to Boulder in May is currently the most expensive (average of $70). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Boulder

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Boulder. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$53Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$68Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$107Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$119Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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