ASE
Aspen
United States
1,185 km
736 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
1,185 km
736 mi / 640 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
244°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ASE LAX
Airport Name Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code ASE LAX
ICAO Code KASE KLAX
City Aspen Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,838 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 39.220000, -106.870000 33.940000, -118.410000

Aspen (ASE) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) in Aspen, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,185 kilometers (736 miles / 640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 01:41 in Aspen, it's 00:41 in Los Angeles.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,710 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles (LAX) to Aspen (ASE) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.