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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $300-$452
Alaska Airlines
Sun 12/16Fri 1/19
SBP - DEN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$359
Typical prices: $300-$448
United Airlines
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
SBP - DEN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 31m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $357 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver (SBP-DEN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Denver

Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:56 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
5h 56m1 stop San Diego
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12:00 pm - 6:01 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$339Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Jan 19
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5:16 pm - 11:55 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
5h 39m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 6:01 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 01m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$339Alaska Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 17
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3:18 pm - 9:39 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
5h 21m1 stop San Diego
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 11:51 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 06m1 stop San Diego
$339Alaska Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 16
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3:11 pm - 9:39 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
5h 28m1 stop San Diego
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12:08 pm - 6:26 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 18m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$339Alaska Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 28
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 8:36 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
2h 36mnonstop
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7:15 pm - 9:05 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
2h 50mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:03 pm - 4:29 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
2h 26mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 1:22 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
2h 47mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
1:03 pm - 4:29 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
2h 26mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 1:22 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
2h 47mnonstop
$359United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
7:19 pm - 12:39 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
4h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:47 pm - 10:21 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 34m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Jan 23
American Airlines Logo
12:35 pm - 6:10 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
4h 35m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:54 amDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
5h 54m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
7:19 pm - 12:39 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-DEN Denver Intl
4h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:47 pm - 10:21 pmDEN  Denver Intl-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 34m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$379American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Luis Obispo to Denver flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver typically range from $300 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

•February and April are the cheapest months to fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver at $299 round-trip.
•November ($491) and June ($429) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 64% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver the cheapest?

Flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Luis Obispo to Denver flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$170
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Luis Obispo to Denver

When to book flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Luis Obispo to Denver based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Luis Obispo to Denver flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Luis Obispo to Denver:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:03 pm and lands at 3:34 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 31m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    A nonstop flight from San Luis Obispo to Denver takes 2h 31m, covering 929 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Luis Obispo to Denver flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver range from $300 to $452, with an average of $374 over the past 12 months. Anything below $300 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Luis Obispo to Denver flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $374 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $357 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $379 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from San Luis Obispo to Denver spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Luis Obispo to Denver flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Luis Obispo to Denver changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $339 to $1,278. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Luis Obispo to Denver looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to Denver are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $279.

  • What car rental options are available at Denver Intl Airport (DEN)?

    Denver Intl Airport (DEN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $56 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • NU Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    Flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver usually depart from San Luis Obispo County (SBP) and arrive at Denver Intl (DEN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver most commonly connect through:

    • San Diego (SAN) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Portland (PDX) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from San Luis Obispo to Denver. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $346 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $476, a difference of $130.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between San Luis Obispo and Denver.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 46m, compared with 5h 25m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 5h 26m via San Diego (SAN).

  • What is the time difference between San Luis Obispo and Denver?

    Denver is 1 hour ahead of San Luis Obispo (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Denver?

    Some of the most popular sights in Denver are Colorado Convention Center, Coors Field and Ball Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Denver on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Luis Obispo to Denver flights?

    Among airlines operating San Luis Obispo to Denver flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Luis Obispo to Denver flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking San Luis Obispo to Denver flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $346, about $130 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Luis Obispo to Denver trip for February. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $192 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through San Diego Airport (SAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $357 round-trip on this route - about $22 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Denver Intl Airport.

    • The Westin Denver International Airport

Prefer to fly direct from San Luis Obispo to Denver?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from San Luis Obispo County Airport to Denver Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Luis Obispo County to Denver Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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Denver Intl to San Luis Obispo County

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

United Airlines

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Sunday

United Airlines

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