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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $377-$556
Frontier
Sat 12/8Sun 12/30
CMH - ELP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$145
Typical prices: $263-$338
Frontier
Mon 12/17
CMH - ELP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and El Paso. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston Hobby (HOU)
Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to El Paso (CMH-ELP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to El Paso

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 30
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12:43 pm - 6:21 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
31h 38m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
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7:40 pm - 3:47 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
18h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$299Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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4:21 pm - 6:21 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
28h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:16 pm - 3:26 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
18h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$304Frontier
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:35 pm - 6:49 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
27h 14m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
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7:08 pm - 9:33 amELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
12h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando
$355Frontier
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:35 pm - 6:49 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
27h 14m2 stops Orlando Denver Intl
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7:08 pm - 9:33 amELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
12h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando
$356Frontier
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Dec 25
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5:45 am - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
9h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:20 pm - 10:30 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
5h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$369Southwest
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Dec 25
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3:30 pm - 6:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
5h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:35 am - 3:25 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
6h 50m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Chicago Midway
$374Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 7
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2:00 pm - 10:21 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
10h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 2:29 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
6h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$415Delta
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 7
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5:45 pm - 10:21 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
6h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 5:18 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
9h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$415Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Fri, Dec 25
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6:30 am - 1:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
9h 15m2 stops Nashville Intl Austin Bergstrom
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6:35 am - 3:25 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
6h 50m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Chicago Midway
$420Southwest
Mon, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 7
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2:00 pm - 10:21 pmCMH  Columbus-ELP El Paso
10h 21m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 5:18 pmELP  El Paso-CMH Columbus
9h 18m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$421Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to El Paso flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso typically range from $377 to $556. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to El Paso. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

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Key details for Columbus Airport to El Paso flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$145
Beat the crowds with an average 84% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Columbus Airport to El Paso

When to book flights from Columbus to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Columbus to El Paso based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Columbus Airport to El Paso flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to El Paso takes 00m, covering 1,425 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso range from $377 to $556, with an average of $466 over the past 12 months. Anything below $377 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to El Paso changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $299 to $1,605. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to El Paso looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to El Paso are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $275.

  • What car rental options are available at El Paso Airport (ELP)?

    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
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    Flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso pass through?

    One-stop flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Columbus Airport to El Paso. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $451 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $497, a difference of $46.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Columbus Airport to El Paso?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 5h 55m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 6h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and El Paso?

    El Paso is 2 hours behind Columbus Airport (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to El Paso flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $451, about $46 less than Tuesday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to El Paso trip for January. Fares historically average $358 round-trip in that month - typically $498 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to El Paso Airport.

    • Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Water Park
    • Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham El Paso
    • Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport

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