C$75 Cheap Flights from Denver International (DEN) to San Jose (SJCA)

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Flight deals from Denver International to San Jose

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$176. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Denver International to San Jose

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Denver International to San Jose flights are currently cheapest in September.

Which airlines fly from Denver International to San Jose?

Denver to San Jose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$75
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week178

Finding cheap flights from Denver International to San Jose: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in San Jose: San Jose International, San Jose Reid-Hillview, Oakland Metropolitan Oak, San Francisco International, Concord, Carmel Monterey Peninsula, and Sacramento Stockton.
The best price we found for a return flight from Denver International to San Jose is C$155. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Denver International to San Jose.
Southwest Airlines, United and Air Canada fly direct from Denver International to San Jose.
As of July 2026, there are 178 flights per week flying from Denver International to San Jose.
The cheapest month to fly from Denver International to San Jose is usually September.
If you're flying from Denver International Airport, the cheapest airport near San Jose is San Jose International – which is 4.7 km away from the centre of San Jose. We've found flights into this airport from C$155.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Denver International Airport to San Jose on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to San Jose but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to San Jose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. August is typically the warmest month in San Jose, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to San Jose.

Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to San Jose: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 33 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose.

  • Denver International Airport is located in Denver. Operating on the UTC-7 timezone, San Jose is 1 hour behind Denver.

  • With 72 flights a week between the two airports, Denver International Airport (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is the most popular route. Southwest Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:35. If you'd like to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from DEN to SJC is with Southwest Airlines at 21:25.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from DEN to San Jose. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to San Jose are available for booking. Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is where you'll be touching down.

  • You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Denver International Airport to San Jose. Book your journey with one of these:

  • Once you've booked flight tickets from Denver International Airport to San Jose, get your documents in order. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're all set.

  • DEN is about 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 31 minutes.

  • Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of arriving at the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose, consider SpringHill Suites Denver Airport. It's a short ride from DEN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to San Jose

  • C$75 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Denver International Airport to San Jose. A return flight starts at C$155. These prices may change based on availability.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEN to San Jose if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Denver International Airport to San Jose throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from DEN to San Jose. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Denver International Airport to San Jose.

Airports in San Jose

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose is approximately 6 kilometres. It takes around 12 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there on public transport takes roughly 44 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJC:

Best time to go to San Jose

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Denver International Airport to San Jose. To skip the crowds, head for San Jose in May when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in San Jose is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Denver International Airport to San Jose in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from DEN to San Jose in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 18ºC.

More about San Jose

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in San Jose right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are leading attractions which should be on every San Jose itinerary.

Complete your San Jose trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Denver International Airport to San Jose to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you everything you need to know about car rentals in San Jose, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.