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

DTW Airport Page →
1,245 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 3mos 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 5h 15m ACAFDL → CMUA Denver (DEN) to Aspen flights
ORD Chicago 5h 32m AAACAM → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Aspen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 11m AAAFAM → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Aspen flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 14m AFAMDL → AMDLTIV Atlanta (ATL) to Aspen flights
IAH Houston 7h 3m AMDLF9 → DLNZUA Houston (IAH) to Aspen flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 1m AFAMDL → AADLKL Los Angeles (LAX) to Aspen flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 41m AFDLKE → EJALXJUA San Francisco (SFO) to Aspen flights
AUS Austin 16h 57m AFAMDL → AA Austin (AUS) to Aspen flights
COS Colorado Springs ~6h 28m → Colorado Springs (COS) to Aspen flights
PHX Phoenix ~6h 48m AAAMDL → Phoenix (PHX) to Aspen flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Detroit to Aspen
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,245 mi -2h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to ASE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
DEN ~5h 15m ORD ~5h 32m DFW ~6h 11m ATL ~6h 14m COS ~6h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
712
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
DTW → ASE
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
ASE → DTW
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 4:00 PM in Aspen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,245 mi / 2,003 km
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

Facts

DTW–ASE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Aspen route.
Route details
Distance1,245 mi / 2,003 km
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 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 DTW to ASE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Aspen is 2 hours behind Detroit.
Yes, return flights from ASE to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

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.