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Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $130 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $73 (CheapOair) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $247 |
Good round-trip deal | $230 or less |
Good one-way deal | $118 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Thu 12/25
6:30 am-8:23 am
Nonstop2h 53m
San Francisco
Thu 12/25
4:07 pm-7:48 pm
Nonstop2h 41m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Fri 1/23
11:55 am-4:04 pm
1 stop5h 09m
San Francisco
Sun 1/25
8:43 am-3:58 am
1 stop18h 15m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Tue 3/10
6:00 am-7:53 am
Nonstop2h 53m
San Francisco
Wed 3/11
4:59 pm-3:58 am
1 stop9h 59m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Fri 11/21
6:05 am-8:08 am
Nonstop3h 03m
San Francisco
Mon 11/24
6:32 am-10:14 am
Nonstop2h 42m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Tue 12/2
6:59 pm-8:06 am
1 stop14h 07m
San Francisco
Wed 12/17
7:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 59m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Thu 12/11
6:00 am-2:03 pm
1 stop9h 03m
San Francisco
Fri 12/12
7:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 59m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Thu 12/18
6:00 am-3:53 pm
2 stops10h 53m
San Francisco
Sun 1/18
7:00 am-6:41 pm
1 stop10h 41m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Thu 2/12
7:55 am-9:55 am
Nonstop3h 00m
San Francisco
Sat 2/14
9:20 am-10:30 pm
2 stops12h 10m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Fri 12/12
7:46 am-9:37 am
Nonstop2h 51m
San Francisco
Mon 12/15
8:55 pm-12:30 am
Nonstop2h 35m
DenverSan Francisco
DEN - SFO
DENSFO
Denver Intl
Wed 12/3
6:59 pm-8:06 am
1 stop14h 07m
San Francisco
Thu 12/18
8:00 am-5:52 pm
1 stop8h 52m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
The best time to book flights from Denver to San Francisco is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Denver to San Francisco (average of $38). Flying from Denver to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from Denver to San Francisco at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Denver to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 17% of weekly flights between Denver and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 150 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, JetBlue have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
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OAK - SAN
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$63 | Average$174 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$144 | Average$258 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$170 | Average$323 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |