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PMD to ASE: distance & flight time
Palmdale (Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport) → Aspen (Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field)
695 mi
1,119 km · 604 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
695 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMD — Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport · Palmdale, United States
- ASE — Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field · Aspen, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PMD
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport51 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield11 mi away
- EDW · Edwards Air Force Base22 mi away
- MHV · Mojave Airport30 mi away
Near ASE
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport29 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport48 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport50 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PMD from ASE?
The flight distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Aspen (ASE) is 695 miles (1,119 km, 604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMD to ASE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PMD to ASE?
Nonstop service on PMD–ASE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Aspen?
Aspen is 1 hour ahead of Palmdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMD to ASE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PMD–ASE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PMD to ASE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PMD–ASE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.