Minneapolis to Aspen (MSP–ASE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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800 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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 3h 57m ACAFCM → CMEJAUA Denver (DEN) to Aspen flights
ORD Chicago 5h 43m AAACAF → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Aspen flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 1m AAAFAM → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Aspen flights
IAH Houston 6h 47m AFAMDL → DLNZUA Houston (IAH) to Aspen flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 2m AFAMDL → AMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Aspen flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 6m AFAMDL → AADLKL Los Angeles (LAX) to Aspen flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 30m AFCADL → LXJUA San Francisco (SFO) to Aspen flights
AUS Austin 16h 13m AAAFAM → AA Austin (AUS) to Aspen flights
COS Colorado Springs ~5h DL → Colorado Springs (COS) to Aspen flights
PHX Phoenix ~5h 58m AAAFAM → Phoenix (PHX) to Aspen flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Aspen
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
800 mi 2h 38m nonstop -1h behind

MSP–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 MSP to ASE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
DEN ~3h 57m COS ~5h 0m ORD ~5h 43m PHX ~5h 58m DFW ~6h 1m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
756
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
MSP → ASE
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
ASE → MSP
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Aspen is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · ASE: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 5:00 PM in Aspen.
Distance & Flight Time
800 mi / 1,288 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 38m gate to gate.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–ASE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Aspen route.
Route details
Distance800 mi / 1,288 km
Flight time2h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 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 MSP to ASE flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) take about 2h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 800 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Aspen is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from ASE to MSP 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.

Flights from MSP to ASE

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to ASE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to ASE is about 2 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 800 miles (1,288 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.