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

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Detroit to Aspen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,245 mi -2h behind 44 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DTW and ASE, connecting options are available through 44 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to ASE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
JVL ~5h 1m MDW ~5h 10m OMA ~5h 39m MSP ~5h 39m PIT ~5h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,005
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
16%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
16%
Return
ASE → DTW
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
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)0
1-stop connections44 hubs
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 through JVL, MDW, OMA, MSP, PIT, CMH, IND, BUF, SDF, SAT, SLC, STL, IAD, BNA, MEM, TUL, ORF, LAS, BWI, EWR, GSO, BOS, LGA, PHL, TPA, MCO, HPN, SNA, FLL, PBI, MSY, RSW, SRQ, MIA, AUS, ORD, DEN, PHX, SFO, CLT, DFW, ATL, IAH and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via JVL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.