MSP - ELP

$59 Find Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to El Paso - Compare and Save

1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Save 25% or more on flights. Compare deals from all over the web.

Never overpay with our price tracking tools.

Filter searches by price, airline and more to find your best flights.

Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$115
Typical prices: $293-$489
Frontier
Sat 12/8Sat 12/15
MSP - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$57
Typical prices: $162-$317
Frontier
Sat 12/1
MSP - ELP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Minneapolis and El Paso. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
Insights
Insights
When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
Insights
Insights
When to travel
November
Cheapest • 15% price drop
March
Most popular
Good to know
+1
Good to know
+1
Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $359 (round-trip)
Austin Bergstrom (AUS)
Shortest trip • 5h 41m (one-way)
Insights
Insights
Start a new search
KAYAK searches 100s of sites at once to find you the best travel deals.
We hope you love your trip to El Paso!
Flight Deals
Booking Insights
Flight Deals

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to El Paso (MSP-ELP)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
Frontier Logo
6:45 am - 6:21 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
12h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:08 pm - 1:15 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$115Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
Frontier Logo
2:10 pm - 6:21 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
5h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:08 pm - 1:15 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$126Frontier
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 6:28 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
12h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:23 pm - 10:17 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
$256Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Fri, Dec 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:45 am - 6:21 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
12h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:23 pm - 10:43 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
26h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$264Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 10:40 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
5h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
Southwest Logo
8:35 am - 5:30 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom
$274Southwest
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Jan 5
Southwest Logo
12:30 pm - 8:05 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
8h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Southwest Logo
5:50 am - 12:20 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$274Southwest
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
5:43 am - 11:49 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
7h 06m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:52 am - 2:47 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$354American Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 10
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:45 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
8h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
9:56 am - 6:13 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$369American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
4:58 pm - 9:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
5h 12m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:15 pm - 10:58 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$379United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
4:58 pm - 9:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ELP El Paso
5h 12m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:45 pmELP  El Paso-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$421United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to El Paso?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to El Paso typically range from $293 to $489. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $115, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to El Paso. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to El Paso?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to El Paso at $331 round-trip.
•March ($477) and January ($446) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Minneapolis to El Paso the cheapest?

Flights from Minneapolis to El Paso are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 57% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Find deals

Key details for Minneapolis to El Paso flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$57
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

When to book flights from Minneapolis to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to El Paso based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to El Paso:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to El Paso takes 00m, covering 1,147 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to El Paso range from $293 to $489, with an average of $392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $293 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to El Paso flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the $392 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to El Paso are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $161, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Flights from Minneapolis to El Paso usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Minneapolis to El Paso. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $373 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $466, a difference of $93.

    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 Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 41m, compared with 5h 52m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 59m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and El Paso?

    El Paso is 1 hour behind Minneapolis (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $373, about $93 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 57% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to El Paso trip for November. Fares historically average $331 round-trip in that month - typically $146 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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

More options for your flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

Complete your trip to El Paso with a hotel stay or car rental

Car rentals in El Paso
Hotels in El Paso
Vacations in El Paso