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

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1,245 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights Verified 19m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 50m CMUA → ACAFDL Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
ORD Chicago 5h 27m AAUA → AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 58m AALXJQF → AAAFAM Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Detroit flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 23m AMDLLA → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit flights
AUS Austin 6h 27m AAEJA → AFAMDL Austin (AUS) to Detroit flights
IAH Houston 6h 37m NZUA → AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Detroit flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 41m AACMDL → AFAMDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Detroit flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 43m LXJUA → AFDLKE San Francisco (SFO) to Detroit flights
SBN South Bend 18h 38m UA → AFDLKE South Bend (SBN) to Detroit flights
FSD Sioux Falls ~4h 49m UA → DL Sioux Falls (FSD) to Detroit flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Aspen to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,245 mi 2h 31m nonstop +2h ahead

ASE–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Detroit (DTW) Detroit to Aspen flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ASE to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
FSD ~4h 49m DEN ~4h 50m ORD ~5h 27m MKE ~5h 48m DFW ~5h 58m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
713
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ASE → DTW
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
Return
DTW → ASE
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →
Alternatives

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 – 10
Weekly flights ~1 126
Flight time 2h 31m 2h 28m
Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
Airports within 200 miles of ASE with service to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Know before you go

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 31m gate to gate.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ASE–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Aspen to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,245 mi / 2,003 km
Flight time2h 31m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ASE
Full nameAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
IATA / ICAOASE / KASE
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation7,820 ft / 2,384 m
Destination: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
FAQ

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 about 2h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 1,245 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
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 is about 2 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,245 miles (2,003 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN).