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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Aspen:

• Earliest: departs at 8:20 am and lands at 10:38 am
• Latest: departs at 5:41 pm and lands at 7:59 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 18m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Aspen:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Aspen takes 2h 18m, covering 736 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Aspen range from $328 to $536, with an average of $416 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $416 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $250 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $408 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Aspen flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $409 to $1,900. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Aspen route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Aspen are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $230, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $35 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Sixt
• Payless
• Alamo

Flights from Los Angeles to Aspen usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Aspen Pitkin County (ASE).

Connecting flights from Los Angeles to Aspen most commonly pass through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 94% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Los Angeles to Aspen. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $373 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $451, a difference of $78.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Aspen. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Delta
• American Airlines

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 7h 01m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Aspen is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Aspen flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

If you are traveling with your kids from Los Angeles to Aspen, consider using either American Airlines or Delta Airlines. American Airlines has premium cabins that feature spacious seats with extra legroom. This helps you and your children to remain comfortable throughout the whole journey.

Taxis offer the most convenient and fastest means of transport from the airport to Aspen city center. Averagely, a taxi ride takes about 25 minutes to arrive in Aspen city center from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport. If you want to spend less despite taking longer on the road, you can connect to Aspen city center from the airport using a bus.

Renting a car after arriving at Aspen/Pitkin County Airport offers travelers higher flexibility in accessing different destinations within Aspen and other neighboring cities. One of the highly rated car rental locations in Aspen is at ASE. All the major Aspen car rentals have their desks inside the main arrival terminal.

Don’t let your journey from Los Angeles end in Aspen. Flights from LAX to ASE should be an opportunity to visit several other cities near Aspen. Some of the cities near Aspen that you can consider visiting include Snowmass Village, Woody Creek, and Old Snowmass.