Columbia to Aspen (CAE–ASE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,469 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 6mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Feb 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 3 hubs
ATL Atlanta 5h 51m AFAMDL → AMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Aspen flights
ORD Chicago 6h 23m AANZUA → AALXJUA Chicago (ORD) to Aspen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 46m AAJLQF → AAG3IB Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Aspen flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Columbia to Aspen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,469 mi 3h 52m nonstop -2h behind

CAE–ASE had nonstop service, last on the schedule in February 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,469 miles in 3h 52m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CAE–ASE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SGX SGX – – – 86% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CAE to ASE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ATL ~5h 51m ORD ~6h 23m DFW ~6h 46m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
58
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
CAE → ASE
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Return
ASE → CAE
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CAE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Aspen from Columbia

Nearby airports with service to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field).
Metric CAE→ASE CLT→ASE CHS→ASE
Distance from CAE – 89 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 3h 52m 4h 3h 7m
Departure OTP 86% – –
Charlotte (CLT) to Aspen flights · Charleston (CHS) to Aspen flights
Airports within 200 miles of CAE with service to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field).
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Aspen is 2 hours behind Columbia.
CAE: EDT · ASE: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbia, it's 4:00 PM in Aspen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,469 mi / 2,364 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 52m gate to gate.
Facts

CAE–ASE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbia to Aspen route.
Route details
Distance1,469 mi / 2,364 km
Flight time3h 52m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAE
Full nameColumbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
Destination: ASE
Full nameAspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
IATA / ICAOASE / KASE
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation7,820 ft / 2,384 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAE to ASE flights.
Nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) take about 3h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 1,469 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CAE to ASE. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ASE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Aspen is 2 hours behind Columbia.
Nearby alternatives include CLT and CHS. 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 CAE to ASE

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in February 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CAE to ASE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAE to ASE is about 3 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,469 miles (2,364 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlotte (CLT) and Charleston (CHS).