How to get from Sacramento to Denver

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Las Vegas: about 6h 20m including the connection. Other options: via Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego. Two tickets from $72.

Flights from Sacramento to Denver

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Las Vegas
6h 20m
two tickets, via Los Angeles
$72
connection options
5
straight-line distance
887 mi (1,427 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
6h 20m
with the connection
Sacramento to Las Vegas flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Las Vegas to Denver flight 1h 55m
two ticketsfrom $121
Via Phoenix
6h 40m
with the connection
Sacramento to Phoenix flight 1h 55m
Connection of about 3h
Phoenix to Denver flight 1h 45m
two ticketsfrom $195
Via San Francisco
6h 41m
with the connection
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Denver: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International.
San Francisco to Denver flight 2h 30m
two ticketsfrom $528
Via Los Angeles
6h 50m
with the connection
Sacramento to Los Angeles flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Denver: Los Angeles International, Ontario International.
Los Angeles to Denver flight 2h 25m
two ticketsfrom $72
Via San Diego
7h
with the connection
Sacramento to San Diego flight 1h 35m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: San Diego International. Departure to Denver: McClellan-Palomar, San Diego International.
San Diego to Denver flight 2h 25m
two ticketsfrom $162

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Denver?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from Sacramento to Denver?
Via Las Vegas: 1h 25m to the connection, 1h 55m after it, about 6h 20m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Sacramento to Denver with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $72. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Sacramento and Denver?
Las Vegas (6h 20m total), Phoenix (6h 40m total), San Francisco (6h 41m total), Los Angeles (6h 50m total) and San Diego (7h total).
How far is Denver from Sacramento?
887 mi (1,427 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.