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Overview: Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO flight
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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 (€118) but you can travel from only $117 (€95) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:18, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 886 miles (1427 km) distance in 2h 22m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $117 (€95)
Distance 886 miles (1427 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€118) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 22m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 12:18 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $117 (€95)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$548
Average price
$759
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
1427 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO will cost around $759 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $548.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave Sacramento, CA for Denver, CO onThu, Apr 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 1427 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UA18895:00 AM2h28Sacramento International Airport8:28 AMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers- UA19611:00 PM2h28Sacramento International Airport4:28 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA22859:00 AM2h28Sacramento International Airport12:28 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA18417:05 PM2h25Sacramento International Airport10:30 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA1730 · UA26101:55 PM7h35Sacramento International Airport10:30 PMDenver International Airport$5581One-way1 transfer
- UA18417:05 PM2h25Sacramento International Airport10:30 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA18895:00 AM2h28Sacramento International Airport8:28 AMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA19611:00 PM2h28Sacramento International Airport4:28 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA22859:00 AM2h28Sacramento International Airport12:28 PMDenver International Airport$5481One-way0 transfers
- UA1730 · UA21461:55 PM4h45Sacramento International Airport7:40 PMDenver International Airport$5581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 886 miles (1427 km)
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Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA1742 · UA599 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 11h29 | 1:29 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA2475 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h06 | 12:06 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA609 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h00 | 10:00 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1742 · UA395 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h10 | 12:10 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA2347 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h29 | 10:29 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS1453 · AS576 · AS1346 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h11 | 12:28 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1453 · AS622 · AS642 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 15h39 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1453 · AS1456 · AS642 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 15h39 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1453 · AS1429 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h07 | 11:24 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1453 · AS219 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 15h27 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1453 · AS1358 · AS642 | 2:17 PM Sacramento International Airport | 15h39 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5526 · UA2741 · UA1323 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h45 | 10:45 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5526 · UA2061 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 5h32 | 8:32 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1365 · AS1413 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h07 | 11:07 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5526 · UA2741 · UA1925 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h05 | 12:05 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1365 · AS642 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 14h56 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5526 · UA360 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h26 | 10:26 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1365 · AS466 · AS1346 | 3:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h28 | 12:28 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2095 · AS1394 · AS1429 | 3:13 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h11 | 11:24 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2095 · AS1346 | 3:13 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h15 | 12:28 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2285 | 4:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 2h28 | 6:28 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS1462 · AS1413 | 5:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 6h07 | 11:07 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1462 · AS697 · AS219 | 5:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 12h44 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1462 · AS642 | 5:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 12h56 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1462 · AS254 · AS219 | 5:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 12h44 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1278 · UA2494 | 5:37 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h03 | 1:40 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3368 · AS622 · AS642 | 5:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 12h06 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3368 · AS219 | 5:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 11h54 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3368 · AS1429 | 5:50 PM Sacramento International Airport | 5h34 | 11:24 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1949 · UA1654 | 6:35 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h38 | 2:13 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1949 · UA2339 | 6:35 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h40 | 4:15 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS739 · AS1312 · AS219 | 7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h33 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS739 · AS1346 | 7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 5h17 | 12:28 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS739 · AS2249 · AS642 | 7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h45 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS739 · AS3280 · AS642 | 7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h45 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS739 · AS2241 · AS642 | 7:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h45 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1961 | 8:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 2h28 | 10:28 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AS2294 · AS468 · AS642 | 8:04 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h52 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2294 · AS2077 · AS642 | 8:04 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h52 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5829 · UA2610 | 8:30 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h00 | 4:30 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5829 · UA2146 | 8:30 PM Sacramento International Airport | 5h10 | 1:40 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5829 · UA2679 · UA1291 | 8:30 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h16 | 3:46 AM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3006 · AS219 | 9:02 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h42 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3439 · AS1492 | 10:41 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h39 | 6:20 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3439 · AS219 | 10:41 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h03 | 5:44 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5323 · UA301 | 10:53 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h52 | 6:45 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5323 · UA2436 | 10:53 PM Sacramento International Airport | 6h06 | 4:59 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA566 | 11:12 PM Sacramento International Airport | 2h26 | 1:38 AM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| AS620 · AS642 | 12:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 5h56 | 5:56 AM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1841 | 2:05 AM Sacramento International Airport | 2h25 | 4:30 AM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1889 | 12:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 2h28 | 2:28 PM Denver International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2863 · UA1246 | 12:15 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h12 | 10:27 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2863 · UA2168 | 12:15 PM Sacramento International Airport | 8h18 | 8:33 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5460 · UA2492 · UA1323 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h45 | 10:45 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA2348 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 5h09 | 6:09 PM Denver International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5460 · UA5937 · UA421 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h34 | 8:34 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA2492 · UA1824 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 6h54 | 7:54 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA650 · UA2187 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA2492 · UA1006 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h54 | 8:54 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA2115 · UA2187 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 9h35 | 10:35 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5460 · UA444 · UA1337 | 1:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h33 | 8:33 PM Denver International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
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Airlines: United from Sacramento, CA to Denver, COFind the best flights between Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO with Omio's travel partners United from $117 (€95). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
United frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO can start from as little as $145 (€118) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is $389 (€314) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is 2h 22m to travel the 886 miles (1427 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Denver, CO. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Denver International Airport.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA city centre and Denver International Airport is 11 miles (18 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
- Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
- Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U.S. showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
- Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best season to visit Denver, CO is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO
Sacramento
Denver
The major airport for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento International Airport for your trip from Sacramento to Denver.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
I-5, Exit 528Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, includes duty-free and local goods.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Escape Lounge in terminal A.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site
Public transit options for Sacramento International Airport
- Bus Line 42A/42B, Sacramento Intertiol Airport stop, 16 km
The major airport for arrivals in Denver is Denver International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver International Airport for your journey to Denver from Sacramento.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 kmCar connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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