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Cheapest round-trip
$503
Typical prices: $328-$490
Delta
Mon 11/5Thu 11/8
SMF - ASE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$526
Typical prices: $221-$305
United Airlines
Mon 2/12
SMF - ASE • 2 stops
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 22% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $358 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 4h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Aspen (SMF-ASE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sacramento to Aspen

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23
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5:00 am - 10:36 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:15 pm - 5:39 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
5h 24m1 stop Denver Intl
$439United Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 23
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5:00 am - 10:36 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:20 pm - 9:42 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 22m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$459United Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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2:17 pm - 8:14 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:04 pm - 6:12 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 08m1 stop Los Angeles
$503Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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10:55 am - 4:57 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
5h 02m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:17 pm - 8:36 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$519United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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8:45 am - 2:37 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 52m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:18 pm - 9:00 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
6h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
$519United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
2:17 pm - 8:14 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
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12:02 pm - 6:12 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 10m1 stop Los Angeles
$521Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
United Airlines Logo
7:39 am - 1:31 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 52m1 stop Los Angeles
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9:40 am - 1:02 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
4h 22m1 stop San Francisco
$521United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:41 am - 8:33 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
11h 52m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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2:17 pm - 8:36 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$524United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:41 am - 1:36 pmSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:45 am - 6:08 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
10h 23m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$524United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
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5:00 am - 10:36 amSMF  Sacramento Intl-ASE Aspen Pitkin County
4h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:20 pm - 9:42 pmASE  Aspen Pitkin County-SMF Sacramento Intl
7h 22m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$526United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sacramento to Aspen flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sacramento to Aspen with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Aspen?

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Aspen start at $503. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $328 to $490. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $503 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Aspen?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sacramento to Aspen, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 52% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sacramento to Aspen flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$526
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Flight from Sacramento to Aspen

When to book flights from Sacramento to Aspen

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sacramento to Aspen based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sacramento to Aspen flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sacramento to Aspen?

    Flights from Sacramento to Aspen usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Aspen Pitkin County (ASE).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sacramento to Aspen?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sacramento to Aspen.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sacramento to Aspen pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sacramento to Aspen most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 79% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sacramento to Aspen?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Sacramento to Aspen route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $339 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $641, a difference of $302. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sacramento to Aspen?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Sacramento to Aspen. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 52m and 6h 01m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sacramento to Aspen?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Sacramento to Aspen changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $503 to $821. That means the highest observed fare was about 63% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sacramento to Aspen looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sacramento to Aspen are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $612, which is 111% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sacramento to Aspen?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 52m, compared with 5h 12m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 01m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Sacramento and Aspen?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Aspen Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?

    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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sacramento to Aspen flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Aspen range from $328 to $490, with an average of $420 over the past 12 months. Anything below $328 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sacramento to Aspen flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $339 - about $302 less than Sunday (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sacramento to Aspen trip for September. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $313 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Aspen Pitkin County Airport.
    - The Inn at Aspen

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