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Cheapest round-trip
$166
Typical prices: $371-$530
Frontier
Sat 11/17Sat 12/1
DTW - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$127
Typical prices: $176-$348
Frontier
Fri 12/21
DTW - ELP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and El Paso. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 16% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $364 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to El Paso (DTW-ELP)

 

Cheap flights from Detroit to El Paso with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
Frontier Logo
8:35 pm - 6:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
23h 46m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:08 pm - 8:45 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
$166Frontier
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Dec 1
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 6:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
13h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:08 pm - 8:45 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
$166Frontier
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 4:43 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
7h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 11:38 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$279American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
Delta Logo
4:25 pm - 9:22 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
6h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 10:12 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$279Delta
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Jan 11
Southwest Logo
6:15 pm - 10:40 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
6h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
10:50 am - 7:50 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 00m2 stops Dallas Love Field Lambert-St Louis
$284Southwest
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 20
Southwest Logo
5:15 pm - 9:35 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 5:20 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
$286Southwest
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
2:09 pm - 9:10 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
9h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:15 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$326United Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 19
United Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 9:12 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
6h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 10:24 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
12h 14m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$394United Airlines
Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 20
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 10:21 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
6h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:11 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$433Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
11:38 am - 4:41 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ELP El Paso
7h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:03 am - 5:10 pmELP  El Paso-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
8h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$439American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso typically range from $371 to $530. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $166, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso at $391 round-trip.
•August ($582) and September ($508) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$127
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso

When to book flights from Detroit to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso takes 00m, covering 1,452 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso range from $371 to $530, with an average of $467 over the past 12 months. Anything below $371 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the $467 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 $166 to $1,569. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $225.

  • 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $402 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $493, a difference of $91.

    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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 6h 15m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 6h 20m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and El Paso?

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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $402, about $91 less than Monday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to El Paso trip for October. Fares historically average $391 round-trip in that month - typically $191 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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.

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

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