Cheap Flights from San Jose to Denver
Cheap Flights from San Jose to Denver
Looking for cheap flights from San Jose to Denver? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Jose to Denver vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 11,000–11,400 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Jose to Denver for specific travel dates.
2026-12-11
SJC - DEN
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-25
SJC - DEN
Economy | 1 Stop
From 11,000 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-25
SJC - DEN
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,400 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-11
SJC - DEN
Economy | 1 Stop | 5 left
From 11,400 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-17
SJC - DEN
Economy | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 11,400 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-18
SJC - DEN
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 11,400 Pts + $5.6
San Jose to Denver flight facts
Distance
946 mi
1,522 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+1h
Denver is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
Airports in San Jose
SJC · Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl
Airports in Denver
DEN · Denver Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Oakland - Denver · Oakland is 29 mi from San Jose
Flights San Francisco - Denver · San Francisco is 30 mi from San Jose
Flights Monterey - Denver · Monterey is 54 mi from San Jose
Flights San Jose - Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs is 73 mi from Denver
Flights Sacramento - Denver · Sacramento is 94 mi from San Jose
Flights Fresno - Denver · Fresno is 128 mi from San Jose
Premium cabin flights from San Jose to Denver
Premium cabin
2026-11-10
SJC - DEN
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-12
SJC - DEN
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SJC - DEN
First | 2 Stops | 1 left
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
SJC - DEN
First | 2 Stops
From 25,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-09
SJC - DEN
First | 1 Stop
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
SJC - DEN
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Selected hotels for your next stay
Denver (United States)
Grand Hyatt Denver
From 12,000 Pts or $143
Denver (United States)
Thompson Denver
From 15,000 Pts or $231
Denver, CO (USA)
The Jacquard, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $209
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Jose to Denver depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Jose to Denver.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Jose to Denver.
San Jose and Denver are about 946 miles (1,522 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 946-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Denver is 1 hour ahead of San Jose.
Departures from San Jose: Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl (SJC). Arrivals in Denver: Denver Intl (DEN).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Denver, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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