Los Angeles to Aspen (LAX–ASE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL3704
DL Delta
E7W
9:30 AM
PDT T2
12:45 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5553
UA United
E7W
10:20 AM
PDT T7
1:41 PM
MDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ6747+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E75L
4:20 PM
PDT T8
7:47 PM
MDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL5619
KL KLM
E7W
4:57 PM
PDT T3
8:05 PM
MDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4133+3
DL Delta
E75L
12:20 PM
MDT
1:52 PM
PDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3204cs
SK S
E7W
12:20 PM
MDT
1:52 PM
PDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1956+2
CM Copa
E75L
3:25 PM
MDT
5:04 PM
PDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4744
UA United
E7W
4:42 PM
MDT
6:10 PM
PDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1958cs
CM Copa
E7W
6:39 PM
MDT
8:18 PM
PDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5940+2
UA United
E7W
7:15 PM
MDT
8:43 PM
PDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Los Angeles to Aspen
4 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 736 mi 2h 8m nonstop +1h ahead 73 1-stop hubs

LAX–ASE is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, KLM and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 736 miles in approximately 2h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 73 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–ASE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 7 E7W 2h15 82% SkyTeam
KL KLM 7 E7W 2h08 82% SkyTeam
UA United Airlines Also: CM, NZ 7 E7W 2h21 82% Star Alliance CM, NZ
AA American Airlines Also: AS, QF 0 82% Oneworld AS, QF
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – NZ
E7W Embraer E175 – DL, KL, UA
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL + KL (14 flights/wk, 67%)
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 33%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to ASE direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
38
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to ASE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
73
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
740
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.

Other ways to reach Aspen from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field).
Metric LAX→ASE BUR→ASE SNA→ASE
Distance from LAX 18 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 3
Weekly flights 28 1 1
Flight time 2h 8m 1h 26m 1h 41m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field).

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Aspen is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · ASE: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Aspen.
Distance & Flight Time
736 mi / 1,185 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m to 2h 27m.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–ASE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Aspen route.
Route details
Distance736 mi / 1,185 km
Flight time2h 8m to 2h 27m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights28 out / 38 return
1-stop connections73 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: ASE
IATA / ICAOASE / KASE
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation7,820 ft / 2,384 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to ASE flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) take approximately 2h 8m to 2h 27m. The route covers 736 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM and United Airlines. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from LAX to ASE. The return direction has about 38 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUR, VNY, RIL, TRM, EGE, LAS, SNA, PSP, PHX, OGD, APA, SLC, TUS, GJT, COS, SBA, ABQ, SJC, OAK, JAC, DAL, RNO, SUN, BZN, FTW, SAT, LNK, OMA, ICT, HOU, SEA, TUL, MSP, IND, MDW, MEM, STL, SDF, MSY, SGR, BNA, PIE, SUA, CMH, PIT, BUF, RDU, MCO, TPA, GSO, IAD, PBI, PHL, FLL, RSW, TEB, BWI, ORF, EWR, CLT, HPN, MIA, BOS, JFK, LGA, LIH, DEN, AUS, ORD, SFO, IAH, DFW and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Aspen is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from ASE to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR, SNA and SBA. 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 LAX to ASE

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM and United Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to ASE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to ASE ranges from 2 hours 8 minutes to 2 hours 27 minutes. The route covers a distance of 736 miles (1,185 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 38 return, totaling 66 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

73 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BUR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Santa Barbara (SBA).