$118 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Aspen (ASE)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Aspen (LAX-ASE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Aspen (ASE)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Pitkin County
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
735 mi

Los Angeles to Aspen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Aspen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Aspen are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Aspen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Aspen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Aspen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Aspen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Aspen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Aspen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Aspen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE) cost?
Cheap return fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE) start from $191. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving LAX on April 23 2025 and touching down at ASE. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to ASE?
The cheapest flights from LAX to ASE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Pick from 3 carriers that fly directly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE). Including:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to ASE?
With prices starting from $165 for a one-way journey from LAX to ASE, Alaska Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on June 14 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Each day, an average of 4 direct flights operate from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Flights between LAX and ASE tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you’re after a quieter trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to ASE?
Wednesday has the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)’s earliest flight to Pitkin County Airport (ASE) is at approximately 8:15AM UTC-8. With a travel time of 2h 36m, you’ll arrive at around 11:51AM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 27 minutes to travel the 740 mi from LAX to ASE.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
Select a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Aspen from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Hop on a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Aspen and arrive at Pitkin County Airport (ASE). Another convenient arrival point to the city is Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LAX to ASE are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to ASE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LAX to ASE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Pitkin County Airport (ASE)?
If you booked your LAX to ASE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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