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$82+ Cheap flights from Denver (DEN) to Chico, CA

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DEN — SMF
aug 5 — aug 121
tis 8/5
tis 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Denver Intl to Chico are usually found in August or September, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Denver to Chico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Denver to Chico flight deals. Data was last updated juli 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$136
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$82
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$355
From Denver Intl to Chico
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Chico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Denver to Chico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juli 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
tors 9/259:46 amDEN - SMF
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
mån 9/2912:06 pmSMF - DEN
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Deal found 7/29$136
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
fre 9/128:04 amDEN - SMF
Nonstop2h 33mUnited Airlines
mån 9/158:45 amSMF - DEN
Nonstop2h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
tis 8/267:50 amDEN - SMF
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
tors 9/41:30 pmSMF - DEN
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$207
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lör 11/87:04 pmDEN - SMF
1 stop4h 49mHawaiian Airlines
lör 11/151:07 pmSMF - DEN
1 stop4h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$212

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DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tors 9/25

9:46 am-11:21 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Sacramento Intl

mån 9/29

12:06 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

$136

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

fre 9/12

8:45 am-10:10 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Sacramento Intl

mån 9/15

4:05 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$197

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tis 8/26

8:04 am-9:38 am

Nonstop2h 34m

Sacramento Intl

ons 9/3

6:36 pm-10:01 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$217

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tors 10/23

3:02 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Sacramento Intl

mån 10/27

10:31 am-7:06 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$244

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tors 8/21

9:36 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$82

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

lör 9/6

2:00 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop8h 41m

$84

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

mån 9/1

8:04 am-9:38 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$99

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tis 10/28

8:20 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$106

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

tis 8/26

3:02 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$118

DenverSacramento

DEN - SMF

DENSMF

Denver Intl

ons 10/1

5:45 am-8:55 am

1 stop4h 10m

$119

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Best time to book a flight from Denver to Chico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Denver to Chico

How far ahead should I book a flight from Denver to Chico?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Denver to Chico. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Denver to Chico. 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 Denver to Chico?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Chico (average of $284). Flying from Denver to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 CH1?

Find hourly flight availability from Denver to Chico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated juli 31, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Denver to Chico as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Denver to Chico?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Denver to Chico. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to Chico flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Denver to Chico

Explore weekly flight availability from Denver to Chico. 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 juli 31, 2025.

The most flights from DEN to CH1 are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chico. 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 Chico. Reviews last updated juli 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Denver to Chico by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,241 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,611 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Denver to Chico. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Denver to Chico?

    If you book a flight to Chico from Denver, you will be flying from Denver Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Denver Intl (DEN) is located 18.5 mi from the center of Denver. There are 20 flights from Denver Intl to Chico per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Denver to Chico flight route?

    Within the past month, 50 users have taken a look at flights from Denver Intl to Chico.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Denver to Chico one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Denver to Chico are Frontier ($82), United Airlines ($99), and Hawaiian Airlines ($106).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Denver to Chico?

    Before booking your flight to Chico from Denver, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Frontier (94%), Air Canada (74%), United Airlines( 71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Denver to Chico?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Denver Intl - Sacramento Intl) can be booked for $159 on average our data indicates $255 when flying from Denver to Chico.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Denver to Chico that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Denver to Chico flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Denver to Chico?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Denver to Chico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Denver to Chico 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 Chico?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to Chico (average of $284). Flying from Denver to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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 5 airlines flying from Denver to Chico

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Denver to Chico. 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 juli 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$62Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$152Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$181Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$296Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$307Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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