Is there a nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Oakland (OAK)?

Yes. Southwest operates a nonstop DEN–OAK service year-round.

How often do flights leave DEN for OAK?

About 5× daily — 33.4 departures a week in August 2026, compared with 28 a week in February 2026.

How much does a nonstop DEN to OAK flight cost?

Half of tickets sold on this route were between $150 and $300 one way, with a median of $200. Based on 2,178 ticket records in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025.

Nonstop route

Denver to Oakland nonstop

Yes: Southwest flies direct from Denver (DEN) to Oakland (OAK) about 5 times a day, year-round.

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5× daily33.4 flights a week

Year-roundflown 12 of the last 12 months

$150–$300typical one-way · median $200 · US DOT Q2 2025

957miles · about 2 hr 30 min

Route detail

Denver to Oakland in numbers

Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.

Distance and flight time: 957 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 30 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
Seasonality: Flew every month of the last year, a steady 31 flights a week.
Sep 2025: 32 flights a week
Oct 2025: 33 flights a week
Nov 2025: 29 flights a week
Dec 2025: 31 flights a week
Jan 2026: 28 flights a week
Feb 2026: 28 flights a week
Mar 2026: 28 flights a week
Apr 2026: 29 flights a week
May 2026: 29 flights a week
Jun 2026: 34 flights a week
Jul 2026: 34 flights a week
Aug 2026: 33 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings.
Who operates the flights: Southwest is the only carrier filing this pair.
Fares: Half of the 2,178 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $150 and $300 one way, median $200. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $250, 2,530 tickets
Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $200 one way, middle half $150 to $300, 2,134 tickets
Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $250, 1,738 tickets
Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $200 one way, middle half $150 to $300, 2,178 tickets
Jul to Sep and Jan to Mar trips were the cheapest (median $175 one way) and Oct to Dec and Apr to Jun trips cost the most (median $200), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.

Flying the other way? Oakland to Denver nonstop.

Also nonstop from Denver (DEN)

Busiest other routes out of the same airport

Phoenix (PHX) about 23 times a day
Seattle (SEA) about 21 times a day
Los Angeles (LAX) about 21 times a day
Salt Lake City (SLC) about 21 times a day
Chicago (ORD) about 18 times a day
Las Vegas (LAS) about 18 times a day
San Diego (SAN) about 17 times a day
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 17 times a day

All 207 nonstop destinations from DEN

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