Cheap flights from DEN to SAN (Denver Intl. to San Diego Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from DEN to SAN starting at $44 One Way, $88 Round Trip

Prices starting at $88 for return flights and $44 for one-way flights to San Diego Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
DEN
Denver
SAN
San Diego
$88 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Denver to San Diego, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $88 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
DEN
Denver
SAN
San Diego
$94 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Denver to San Diego, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $94 found 6 hours ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 13
DEN
Denver
SAN
San Diego
$98 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Denver to San Diego, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $98 found 22 hours ago
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
DEN
Denver
SAN
San Diego
$177 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Denver to San Diego, returning Sat, Oct 31, priced at $177 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
DEN
Denver
SAN
San Diego
$177 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Denver to San Diego, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $177 found 4 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near San Diego Intl.

Airport Hotels near San Diego Intl.

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$213 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$245 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,534 reviews)
"i didnt know that it would be like a motel/open to the outdoors. we stayed in the lanai towers and had to walk far for the lobby as well. clean room nice area by the water but just not as expected with the motel kind of room. Guest service lady on the phone was rude when i asked for towels,other ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$211 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,242 reviews)
"This hotel met on my expectations for the experience. I was looking for unfortunately. The maintenance staff began painting downstairs in the lobby on Saturday night and the films were just horrendous That's my only complaint other than that. Everything was good stuff was great. Hotel, very convenient ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

3 out of 5
3737 Sports Arena Blvd San Diego CA
$123 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$141 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,166 reviews)
"Place was perfect for a solo trip, are well gated. Staff was friendly, room was clean. It’s near plenty of places to grab a bite and close to freeways and SeaWorld."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In San Diego

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$211 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,242 reviews)
"This hotel met on my expectations for the experience. I was looking for unfortunately. The maintenance staff began painting downstairs in the lobby on Saturday night and the films were just horrendous That's my only complaint other than that. Everything was good stuff was great. Hotel, very convenient ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
$325 nightly
The price is $374 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$374 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,701 reviews)
"First of all the check in took a long time. I had to wait for 2 hours for the room to be ready. Second, I m a clean freak and I saw one of the things they mentioned is everyday room service. However, the people who cleaned the room did not change the bed cover or sheets they just replaced towels ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
$225 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$261 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,945 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful and very attentive. You don’t get that in other location. I’m definitely coming back again it was so much fun!"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

San Diego Hotels With Airport Transportation

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
$182 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$211 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,242 reviews)
"This hotel met on my expectations for the experience. I was looking for unfortunately. The maintenance staff began painting downstairs in the lobby on Saturday night and the films were just horrendous That's my only complaint other than that. Everything was good stuff was great. Hotel, very convenient ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr San Diego CA
$213 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$245 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,534 reviews)
"i didnt know that it would be like a motel/open to the outdoors. we stayed in the lanai towers and had to walk far for the lobby as well. clean room nice area by the water but just not as expected with the motel kind of room. Guest service lady on the phone was rude when i asked for towels,other ..."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1955 San Diego Ave San Diego CA
$160 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$184 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,075 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced San Diego Hotels

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn

2.5 out of 5
5550 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
$128 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$146 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,474 reviews)
"It was a simple hotel but comfortable. I will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Pleasant Inn
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 out of 5
4747 Pacific Highway San Diego CA
$71 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$81 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (2,111 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Kings Inn San Diego

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 out of 5
1333 Hotel Cir S San Diego CA
$134 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$153 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,727 reviews)
"Fresh AC and clean room"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Kings Inn San Diego
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$340 nightly
The price is $391 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$391 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,216 reviews)
"This experience was really good for me and my family.We love the bay view balcony, and the atmosphere definitely would come here again.Very family friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

Bahia Resort Hotel
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
$284 nightly
The price is $326 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$326 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,388 reviews)
"Beautiful location, room very clean! Loved how helpful all staff was. I wish the laundry room was open longer hours for guests."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
Catamaran Resort and Spa

Catamaran Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
3999 Mission Boulevard San Diego CA
$365 nightly
The price is $420 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$420 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,289 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, game room, on the beach, bicycle rentals

Travelers say...
"Great amenities. Excellent location. Lots of planned resort activities!"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Catamaran Resort and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DEN to SAN Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DEN Address & GPS
Address:
8500 Pena Boulevard
Denver CO, 80249-6340
United States
IATA Code:
DEN
Longitude:
-104.673098
Latitude:
39.851382
Time Zone:
America/Denver
SAN Address & GPS
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA Code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Denver Airport to San Diego Airport?
Yep, your memorable vacation is just a single flight away. Terrific news, isn't it? Take to the skies on board one of 3 respected carriers that fly direct from DEN to SAN. Popular options include:

  • Southwest Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Denver Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
If the weather is good and there are no unexpected hiccups, you could be disembarking at San Diego Airport from DEN in just 2 hours and 25 minutes. With such a quick flight time, think about traveling with just hand luggage.
How many hours flight from DIA airport to San Diego Airport?
The average flight time from DEN to SAN is only 2 hours and 32 minutes. So, grab your bags and hop on a flight. There's nothing better than a spontaneous getaway.
What airlines have the most flights from Denver Airport to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
First-rate service, on-time reliability and terrific in-flight entertainment are just a few things that make an airline shine. If you're jetting from DIA airport to SAN, why not fly with one of the best? Frontier Airlines (F9) offers 60 flights on this route each month. Alternatively, secure your favorite window (or aisle) seat with United Airlines (UA). You'll have 173 monthly flights between Denver and San Diego to choose from with this carrier.

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