Flying from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at Phoenix's main airport, Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) leaving from this terminal.
The average length of a direct Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport flight is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Aspen's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Phoenix. Aspen Pitkin County Airport is located in Aspen.
The busiest route is from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE). Choose from 3 direct services every week. American Airlines operates a 8:30am departure between PHX and ASE.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Phoenix to ASE. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
March is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Fly without interruptions from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). Direct flights from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) operate from here.
When jetting out of PHX, you can take a direct flight from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport with American Airlines.
The top choice among passengers flying between PHX and ASE is American Airlines.
Among carriers on this route, American Airlines is the most consistent for on-time landings.
PHX is about 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of PHX.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is about 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Phoenix to ASE flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:
The majority of flights that depart Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make it to their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82%.
You'll find AZA at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near ASE:
For the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport flight.
You'll find ASE at 233 East Airport Road.
Getting from Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to central Aspen
Aspen Pitkin County Airport to the centre of Aspen is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport is Rs72,139. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs144,281. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Phoenix to ASE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE)
May is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE), while March is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Aspen based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Aspen is July, with temperatures ranging between 4ºC and 26ºC. Book your Phoenix to ASE plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport in January when temperatures are between -20ºC and 0ºC.
More about Aspen
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Aspen Pitkin County Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Aspen:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Aspen when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Aspen Mountain Ski Resort - Aspen Skiing Company followed by Aspen Mountain and Conundrum Hot Springs.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Aspen, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 177 kilometres east to Denver to tick off its leading sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 177 kilometres east of Aspen, Colorado Springs is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.