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Route · SFO → ASE · 2020–2025 BTS data

San Francisco to Aspen

The SFO–ASE corridor (San Francisco, CA → Aspen, CO) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 848 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

72.9%
On-time
-6.1 pts
vs US avg
109 min
Delay when late
1,523
Flights

Cancelled

5.3%

Best Month

Feb 2022 82%

Worst Month

Feb 2024 62%

Distance

848 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Aug 2025 37 11 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 39 13 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 32 4 0 2 OO
Mar 2025 85 21 5 5 OO
Feb 2025 68 19 5 1 OO
Jan 2025 62 17 1 1 OO
Dec 2024 33 19 1 1 OO
Aug 2024 31 11 0 0 OO
Jul 2024 31 10 1 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 12 2 0 OO
Mar 2024 62 22 5 2 OO
Feb 2024 58 22 4 4 OO
Jan 2024 62 19 2 3 OO
Aug 2023 31 2 0 0 OO
Jul 2023 31 6 0 0 OO
Mar 2023 57 12 2 7 OO
Feb 2023 56 18 6 3 OO
Jan 2023 62 21 9 3 OO
Dec 2022 34 20 2 0 OO
Aug 2022 31 3 1 0 OO
Jul 2022 31 4 0 0 OO
Mar 2022 56 14 3 4 OO
Feb 2022 56 10 5 5 OO
Jan 2022 61 14 5 5 OO

Cancellation Rate

5.3%

60 of 1,136 flights

Diversion Rate

4.0%

46 of 1,136 flights

What the Data Says About SFO to ASE

On-time performance on the SFO to ASE pairing (San Francisco to Aspen) trails a chunk of the network: 72.9% of 1,523 tracked flights arrived on schedule, with a 109.1-minute average delay on the ones that ran late. The route spans about 848 miles across 1 carrier. Cancellations over the trailing 24 months hit 5.3% (60 of 1,136 flights), with 4.0% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2022 posted the strongest performance at 82% on-time, while Feb 2024 came in at just 62% - a 20-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from SFO to ASE?
Flights from San Francisco to Aspen have a 72.9% on-time rate based on 1,523 flights. The average delay is 109.1 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2022 with 82% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SFO to ASE?
Over the last 24 months, 5.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (60 of 1,136 flights) and 4.0% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SFO to ASE?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Aspen (ASE) is approximately 848 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from SFO to ASE?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2022 (82% on-time). The worst was Feb 2024 (62% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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