Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Aspen Airport (ASE): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MSP to ASE flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MSP and ASE include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Aspen Airport (ASE)
Right now, $246 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $427. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MSP to ASE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from MSP to ASE.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
77% of flights departing from Minneapolis St Paul Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport is around 18 kilometers from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MSP:
Arriving at Aspen Airport (ASE)
Consider staying in a hotel near ASE if you're on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Aspen Airport rental car and explore Aspen and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Sixt and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Aspen Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Aspen Airport (ASE) to central Aspen
ASE is located at 233 East Airport Road.
Aspen Airport to central Aspen has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometers away.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Aspen Airport (ASE)
February is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Aspen in May.
The warmest month in Aspen is July, with temperatures ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Aspen Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to ASE in January. Temperatures average between -20ºC (-4ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Aspen, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 161 kilometers east to Denver to tick off its top attractions. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, consider Albuquerque, roughly 451 kilometers south of Aspen. Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument are among its highlights.
