Aspen to Detroit (ASE–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Aspen to Detroit
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,245 mi 2h 23m nonstop +2h ahead 38 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ASE and DTW, connecting options are available through 38 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ASE to DTW.
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One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,154
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ASE → DTW
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
75%
Return
DTW → ASE
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Detroit from Aspen

Nearby airports with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Metric ASE→DTW DEN→DTW
Distance from ASE 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 6
Weekly flights 1 122
Flight time 2h 23m 2h 26m
Airports within 200 miles of ASE with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Aspen.
ASE: MDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Aspen, it's 8:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,245 mi / 2,003 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 23m.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

ASE–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Aspen to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,245 mi / 2,003 km
Flight time2h 23m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: ASE
IATA / ICAOASE / KASE
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation7,820 ft / 2,384 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ASE to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take approximately 2h 23m. The route covers 1,245 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ASE to DTW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STL, BNA, MDW, OMA, MSY, YYZ, TVC, SYR, SLC, IAD, PHL, ORF, LAS, YYC, BWI, SEA, LGA, MCO, SAT, SNA, BOS, FLL, EWR, RSW, YLW, SJD, MIA, ORD, DFW, DEN, LAX, IAH, CLT, PHX, ATL, AUS, SFO and PBI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Aspen.
Yes, return flights from DTW to ASE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DEN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ASE to DTW

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ASE to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ASE to DTW ranges from 2 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,245 miles (2,003 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via STL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN).