diff --git a/packages/deno/src/client.ts b/packages/deno/src/client.ts
index 160396df57af..295b7757b9fd 100644
--- a/packages/deno/src/client.ts
+++ b/packages/deno/src/client.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 import type { ServerRuntimeClientOptions } from '@sentry/core/server';
-import { _INTERNAL_flushLogsBuffer, SDK_VERSION } from '@sentry/core';
+import { _INTERNAL_flushLogsBuffer, _INTERNAL_flushMetricsBuffer, SDK_VERSION } from '@sentry/core';
 import { ServerRuntimeClient } from '@sentry/core/server';
 import { setAsyncLocalStorageAsyncContextStrategy } from '@sentry/server-utils';
+import process from 'node:process';
 import type { DenoClientOptions } from './types';
 
 function getHostName(): string | undefined {
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ function getHostName(): string | undefined {
  */
 export class DenoClient extends ServerRuntimeClient<DenoClientOptions> {
   private _logOnExitFlushListener: (() => void) | undefined;
+  private _metricsOnExitFlushListener: (() => void) | undefined;
 
   /**
    * Creates a new Deno SDK instance.
@@ -55,6 +57,10 @@ export class DenoClient extends ServerRuntimeClient<DenoClientOptions> {
       _INTERNAL_flushLogsBuffer(this);
     };
 
+    this._metricsOnExitFlushListener = () => {
+      _INTERNAL_flushMetricsBuffer(this);
+    };
+
     if (serverName) {
       this.on('beforeCaptureLog', log => {
         log.attributes = {
@@ -64,7 +70,11 @@ export class DenoClient extends ServerRuntimeClient<DenoClientOptions> {
       });
     }
 
+    // Unlike unload, beforeExit lets the transport finish asynchronous sends.
+    process.on('beforeExit', this._logOnExitFlushListener);
+    process.on('beforeExit', this._metricsOnExitFlushListener);
     globalThis.addEventListener('unload', this._logOnExitFlushListener);
+    globalThis.addEventListener('unload', this._metricsOnExitFlushListener);
   }
 
   /** @inheritDoc */
@@ -81,9 +91,15 @@ export class DenoClient extends ServerRuntimeClient<DenoClientOptions> {
   // @ts-expect-error - PromiseLike is a subset of Promise
   public async close(timeout?: number | undefined): PromiseLike<boolean> {
     if (this._logOnExitFlushListener) {
+      process.off('beforeExit', this._logOnExitFlushListener);
       globalThis.removeEventListener('unload', this._logOnExitFlushListener);
     }
 
+    if (this._metricsOnExitFlushListener) {
+      process.off('beforeExit', this._metricsOnExitFlushListener);
+      globalThis.removeEventListener('unload', this._metricsOnExitFlushListener);
+    }
+
     return super.close(timeout);
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/deno/test/mod.test.ts b/packages/deno/test/mod.test.ts
index f769ad0ff2d2..ad5e226b9661 100644
--- a/packages/deno/test/mod.test.ts
+++ b/packages/deno/test/mod.test.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import process from 'node:process';
 import type { Envelope, Event, Log } from '@sentry/core';
 import { createStackParser, forEachEnvelopeItem } from '@sentry/core';
 import { nodeStackLineParser } from '@sentry/core/server';
@@ -69,7 +70,7 @@ function expectCaptureExceptionEvent(event: Event | undefined): void {
         filename: 'app:///test/mod.test.ts',
         function: '?',
         in_app: true,
-        lineno: 45,
+        lineno: 46,
       },
       {
         colno: 12,
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ function expectCaptureExceptionEvent(event: Event | undefined): void {
         filename: 'app:///test/mod.test.ts',
         function: 'something',
         in_app: true,
-        lineno: 42,
+        lineno: 43,
       },
     ],
   );
@@ -231,7 +232,8 @@ Deno.test('preserves existing log attributes when adding server.address', () =>
   assertEquals(log.attributes?.['server.address'], 'test-server');
 });
 
-Deno.test('close() removes unload listener', async () => {
+Deno.test('close() removes log and metric exit listeners', async () => {
+  const originalListeners = process.listeners('beforeExit');
   const removeEventListenerCalls: Array<string> = [];
   const originalRemoveEventListener = globalThis.removeEventListener;
   globalThis.removeEventListener = ((event: string, ...args: unknown[]) => {
@@ -248,9 +250,16 @@ Deno.test('close() removes unload listener', async () => {
       transport: makeTestTransport(() => {}),
     });
 
+    const addedListeners = process.listeners('beforeExit').filter(listener => !originalListeners.includes(listener));
+
     await client.close();
 
-    assertEquals(removeEventListenerCalls.includes('unload'), true);
+    assertEquals(addedListeners.length, 2);
+    assertEquals(process.listeners('beforeExit'), originalListeners);
+    assertEquals(
+      removeEventListenerCalls.filter(event => event === 'unload'),
+      ['unload', 'unload'],
+    );
   } finally {
     globalThis.removeEventListener = originalRemoveEventListener;
   }