$209 Cheap Flights from Santa Fe (SAF) to Denver (DEN)

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Cheap Flights from Santa Fe to Denver (SAF-DEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $209 for one-way flights and $185 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Santa Fe (SAF) to Denver (DEN)
Origin airport
Santa Fe Municipal
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
302 mi

Santa Fe to Denver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Santa Fe to Denver

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Santa Fe to Denver are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Santa Fe to Denver with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Santa Fe to Denver

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Santa Fe to Denver: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Santa Fe to Denver

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Santa Fe to Denver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $209 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Santa Fe to Denver flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Santa Fe to Denver airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Santa Fe Regional Airport to DEN?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes. Step on board the 7:16AM flight from Santa Fe Regional Airport and come in to land at Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) at 8:43AM. Get your hands on an amazing deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Denver Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Denver Airport last minute could help you save if you stumble on an epic deal. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Santa Fe Regional Airport to DEN?
Travel with United Airlines from SAF to DEN and there’s a good chance you’ll land at the time found on your ticket. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with 66% of flights arriving on time. If your flight experiences a delay, the free Expedia App is an easy way to stay updated. Our helpful app will give you immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for Denver from Santa Fe?
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), Centennial Airport (APA) and Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) are your options when jetting off from Santa Fe to Denver. About 19 mi east of central Denver, Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) is the city’s main hub. Think about things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. Empower Field at Mile High and Coors Field are a couple of top attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Santa Fe Regional Airport to DEN fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on United Airlines. Our advice is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from SAF to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your SAF to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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