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Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and El Paso. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• United Airlines

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $281 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $405 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso most commonly connect through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 2% of one-stop connections

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso:

• Earliest: departs at 12:45 pm and lands at 4:24 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 1:09 am.

The flight takes about 3h 39m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 45% above the route average of $393. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso takes 3h 39m, covering 1,234 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $206 to $1,948. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $149, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 6h 17m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 36m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

El Paso is 1 hour behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

El Paso Airport (ELP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Dollar
· Thrifty
· Hertz
· Alamo
· Budget

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso range from $309 to $529, with an average of $393 over the past 12 months. Anything below $309 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to El Paso route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.