ASE
Aspen
United States
1,470 km
914 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,470 km
914 mi / 794 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
131°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ASE IAH
Airport Name Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code ASE IAH
ICAO Code KASE KIAH
City Aspen Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 7,838 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 39.220000, -106.870000 29.980000, -95.340000

Aspen (ASE) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) in Aspen, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,470 kilometers (914 miles / 794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:59 in Aspen, it's 10:59 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,742 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Aspen (ASE) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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