Travelling from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen Airport (ASE): what you need to know
Give yourself enough time to catch your SLC to ASE flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SLC and ASE:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Aspen Airport (ASE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport flight is R 4,698. A return ticket right now is R 6,225. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from SLC to ASE, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport.
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Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that take off from SLC arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Salt Lake City International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Salt Lake City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SLC? If you've booked an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Aspen Airport (ASE)
If you're arriving on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ASE:
Grab an Aspen Airport rental car and discover Aspen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Sixt and Budget are popular providers to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Aspen Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Aspen Airport (ASE) to central Aspen
You'll find ASE at 233 East Airport Road.
From Aspen Airport, Aspen is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Aspen Airport (ASE)
March is the most popular month for flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Aspen in April.
When reserving your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Aspen Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Aspen, with the temperature ranging from 4ºC (39ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SLC to ASE in December. Temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Denver is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Aspen. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens.
Around 451 kilometres south of Aspen, Albuquerque is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium.