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Cheapest round-trip
$108
Typical prices: $318-$518
Frontier
Fri 10/19Sat 11/10
SEA - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$477
Typical prices: $423-$572
Alaska Airlines
Sun 11/4Sun 11/11
SEA - ELP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 3h 24m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $183 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to El Paso (SEA-ELP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to El Paso

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Nov 10
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4:27 pm - 6:19 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
24h 52m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:16 pm - 3:12 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$108Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:27 pm - 6:21 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
24h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:16 pm - 3:12 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$140Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:45 am - 1:00 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:50 am - 11:00 amELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 10m1 stop Denver Intl
$259Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:37 pm - 11:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 53m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:00 am - 1:00 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
$259American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
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4:24 pm - 11:32 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
6h 08m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:28 am - 1:51 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 23m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$259American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:05 am - 1:24 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:28 pm - 9:21 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$259United Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:00 am - 3:57 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 57m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:28 pm - 9:21 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
$259United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
4:15 pm - 10:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:55 pm - 1:40 amELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$264Southwest
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:25 am - 9:22 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
11h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 6:41 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$264Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 am - 9:22 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
14h 22m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 6:41 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
$269Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to El Paso flights

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

Round-trip flights from Seattle to El Paso start at $108. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $318 to $518. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $108 on Frontier.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to El Paso, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to El Paso?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to El Paso at $338 round-trip.
  • July ($529) and November ($447) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Seattle to El Paso the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to El Paso are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seattle to El Paso flights

Low season

August

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Seattle to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle 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 Seattle to El Paso flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Does SEA have a designated children's play area?

    If you're traveling with children and want to ensure they burn off all their extra energy before their flight out of SEA, take them to the airport's highly-rated children's play area. This play area is located across from the Seattle Taproom, between the main terminal and Gate A.

  • What are some of the fun attractions at ELP?

    If you still have time to spare after landing at ELP, visit the Art Windows of El Paso and check out some of the rotating art exhibits by local artists. These exhibits can be found in the main terminal's baggage claim area as well as the Meeter/Greeter area.

  • Can I get a relaxing massage at SEA?

    If you wish to treat yourself to a relaxing massage before your flight out of SEA, the airport has you covered. There is a Massage Bar near Gate N, as well as several Massage chairs in the baggage claim area and near the S Gates.

  • Does ELP have an onsite hotel?

    If you wish to stay within ELP, then you will have to opt for Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Waterpark. The hotel is located a few yards from the airport terminals and is serviced by a 24-hour shuttle service to and from the terminals.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Seattle to El Paso flights?

    Among airlines operating Seattle to El Paso flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Seattle to El Paso?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Seattle and El Paso.

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

    Flights from Seattle to El Paso usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seattle to El Paso flights?

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

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to El Paso:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Seattle to El Paso?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $183 round-trip via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), compared to $477 for nonstop.

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Seattle to El Paso route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $352 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $467, a difference of $115. 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 are flight departures from Seattle to El Paso spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Seattle to El Paso flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Seattle to El Paso?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Seattle to El Paso:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:58 pm and lands at 5:22 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:13 pm and lands at 5:37 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 24m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of $418. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to El Paso takes 3h 24m, covering 1,367 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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 are flight prices from Seattle to El Paso looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to El Paso are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $124, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 12m, compared with 7h 56m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 7h 58m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

    El Paso is 1 hour ahead of Seattle (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to El Paso range from $318 to $518, with an average of $418 over the past 12 months. Anything below $318 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Seattle to El Paso flights?

    Alaska Airlines is the only airline on the Seattle to El Paso route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Seattle to El Paso flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $352 - about $115 less than Friday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to El Paso trip for January. Fares historically average $338 round-trip in that month - typically $191 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $183 round-trip on this route - about $294 less than direct flights (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.
    - Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport
    - Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Water Park
    - Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham El Paso
  • To board your flight from Seattle to El Paso, head to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). SEA is the primary commercial airport serving the Seattle metropolitan area. The airport is located about 14 miles south of downtown Seattle. It is a hub for Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and Delta Air Lines. In El Paso, you will alight at El Paso International Airport (ELP). ELP is the main aviation gateway to El Paso and is situated about 4 miles northeast of the city center. It is a hub for Continental Airlines and New Mexico Airlines.
  • Strive to arrive at SEA at least 2 hours before your set departure time. This way, you will have enough time to go through the long queues at the security checkpoints in time for your flight. Arriving early will also allow you more time to explore some of the airport's top attractions.
  • If you are stranded or need assistance navigating SEA, look for the airport ambassadors wearing blue vests. The airport also has customer service representatives wearing red vests and holding an iPad ready to direct stranded passengers where they need to go. Feel free to ask any of these volunteers for assistance, as they are well-versed in airport matters.
  • ELP features a USO military lounge that is only accessible to serving members of the US military and their immediate families. This lounge is located on Concourse B near Gate B5, just after the security checkpoint. The lounge features comfortable seats, a TV, Computers, a printer, a food bar, and complimentary newspapers and magazines.
  • Traveling mothers who wish to breastfeed or tend to their babies at ELP can do so in any of the two airport nursing rooms. These nursing rooms can be found on Concourse B, opposite Gate B6, or Concourse A, directly across from Gate A3. These nursing rooms include a chair, a diaper changing table, and a lockable door to give mothers the privacy they require while breastfeeding.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to El Paso Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Seattle/Tacoma Intl to El Paso

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

El Paso to Seattle/Tacoma Intl

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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