Direct Flights to Aspen | Aspen Airport | Getting to Aspen Snowmass

Runway To Slopeside In Minutes

Few mountain resorts can claim to have the airport proximity that Aspen Snowmass enjoys. Located just 5 minutes from Buttermilk (and 10 minutes from Snowmass and Aspen Mountain), the Aspen-Pitkin County Airport accommodates nonstop flights from ten major U.S. airports on United, Delta, and American Airlines. And 37 flights per day and up to 281 flights per week in the winter, you’re assured of catching some big air.

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport is just 3 miles from the town of Aspen and 6 miles from Snowmass Village. With service from United and American Airlines, it offers direct flights to Denver, Chicago (O'Hare), San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas / Ft. Worth, Houston, Atlanta, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Salt Lake City, and new this winter, Phoenix. Hundreds of one-stop connections are available through these gateways. Altogether, ASE offers nonstop flights from ten cities with a minimum of 220 total flights per week in January to as many 281 total flights per week over the holidays – far more than ever before!

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Denver International Airport (DEN)

The largest and most active airport in the Rocky Mountain region is located only 220 miles from Aspen Snowmass. Visitors can easily take ground transportation from Denver International Airport (DIA) to Aspen Snowmass via I-70 and Colorado Highway 82. More than 1,500 daily flights are offered into DIA from more than 180 cities on 25 airlines, including international nonstop service from London/Heathrow on British Airways, from Reykjavik on IcelandAir, from Frankfurt + Munich on Lufthansa, from Tokyo on United, and now for this winter London / Gatwick on Norwegian Air and Panama City on Copa Airlines.

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Additional Airport Options

Eagle County Airport (EGE)

Eagle County Airport is located just 70 miles from Aspen Snowmass. It is served by 3 airlines with nonstop flights from 14 major cities during the winter including Denver, Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, Newark, San Francisco and Phoenix. It also offers one-stop connections from cities throughout the world.

Grand Junction Airport (GJT)

Grand Junction's airport (GJT) is located 130 miles west of Aspen Snowmass. Frequent connecting flights from various U.S. cities and nonstop flights from Denver, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Phoenix and Dallas / Ft. Worth are offered.

Private Air Travel

Take off with Sentient Jet, the Official Private Jet Provider of Aspen Snowmass. For nearly 25 years, Sentient has been a pioneer in private aviation—inventing industry firsts like the Jet Card—and developing a premium, yet practical, flying experience. Sentient Jet Cards offer all the convenience, practicality, and ease that comes with standard air travel, without the hassle, maintenance, and high cost of owning a jet.

Luggage Delivery Services

Trip Hero

Arrive in style and avoid the hassle of luggage this trip. Learn more about TripHero, the Official Shipping and Storage Partner of Aspen Snowmass. TripHero will send you FedEx tags and arrange pick-up at your front door and deliver them safely to your lodging property.

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Air Travel FAQs

Air Transportation FAQs - Aspen Snowmass

What airlines serve Aspen/Pitkin County Airport?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines serve Aspen/Pitkin County Airport on a weekly basis. Learn more about the airport and daily flight schedules.

How much does it cost to check my skis/snowboard as luggage on airlines that serve Aspen Pitkin County Airport?
All three major airlines serving Aspen/Pitkin County Airport charge the same baggage fees for skis and snowboards as they do for standard checked baggage, with the usual weight limits in place. Check with each airline on particulars regarding ski bags, boot bags, etc. You can also hire one of the luggage transit services listed above.

An alternative would be to rent your skis and/or snowboard equipment from Four Mountain Sports. By reserving your rental in advance, you can save substantially, and get to ski and ride on the latest gear.

What are my options for airport transfer to Aspen Snowmass?
Learn more about Ground Transportation options including Airport Transfer and Rental Car services.

How can I rent a car in the Aspen Snowmass area?
Several rental car agencies are stationed at the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Eagle, Hertz, National and Thrifty.