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Cheapest round-trip
$165
Typical prices: $327-$507
Frontier
Fri 12/7Sat 12/15
SEA - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$497
Typical prices: $427-$579
Alaska Airlines
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
SEA - ELP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Alaska Airlines. Average duration is 3h 21m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $183 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h (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, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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4:58 pm - 6:21 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
24h 23m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:08 pm - 3:43 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$165Frontier
Wed, Feb 3 - Fri, Feb 5
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4:29 pm - 6:28 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
24h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:23 pm - 3:14 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
20h 51m1 stop Denver Intl
$180Frontier
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:15 am - 3:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
9h 20m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:45 pm - 1:20 amELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
5h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$264Southwest
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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10:45 am - 7:10 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 25m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:35 am - 6:35 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$264Southwest
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 1:26 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:28 pm - 11:44 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 16m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$264United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:47 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
13h 47m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:21 pm - 11:55 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$276Delta
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 4
Delta Logo
11:47 pm - 1:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
12h 38m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:03 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
17h 03m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$278Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
American Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 11:22 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
8h 47m1 stop Los Angeles
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8:28 am - 1:59 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 31m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$285American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
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1:35 pm - 11:30 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
8h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:08 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 08m1 stop Los Angeles
$325American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 1:26 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ELP El Paso
7h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 4:12 pmELP  El Paso-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 12m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$325United Airlines
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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 typically range from $327 to $507. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $165, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle 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 Seattle to El Paso. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to El Paso at $300 round-trip.
•July ($529) and September ($457) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to El Paso the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to El Paso are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% 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

Cheapest flight

$91
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to El Paso

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

  • 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 1:49 pm and lands at 5:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:08 pm and lands at 5:29 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 21m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to El Paso takes 3h 21m, 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 much should I expect to pay for a Seattle to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to El Paso range from $327 to $507, with an average of $418 over the past 12 months. Anything below $327 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $418 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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.

  • 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%.

  • 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.

  • 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 $171, which is 36% 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 averaging $66 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • 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 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) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Seattle to El Paso. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $357 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $462, a difference of $105.

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

  • What airlines fly from Seattle to El Paso?

    Only Alaska Airlines operates flights between Seattle and El Paso.

  • 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, compared with 7h 05m 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 First Class
    • Hawaiian Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

    Yes, children's play areas are located near gates A1 and D25.

  • Are relaxing massages available at SEA?

    Yes, SEA has several massage chairs in the baggage claim area and near the S Gates.

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 are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $357, about $105 less than Sunday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% 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 November. Fares historically average $300 round-trip in that month - typically $229 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.

    • Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham El Paso
    • Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Water Park
    • Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport
  • Plan to arrive at SEA at least 2 hours before departure. That gives you time to get through long security lines and still explore some of the airport's attractions before your flight.
  • For this route, plan to depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 15 miles south of downtown Seattle. You'll land at El Paso International Airport (ELP), the main aviation gateway to El Paso, about 4 miles northeast of the city center. You can book this route on Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, Southwest or United Airlines.
  • If you're stranded or need help getting around SEA, look for an airport ambassador in a blue jacket. Pathfinders and volunteers at the information desks wear green and a Pathfinder may use an iPad for language assistance. Any of them can help with airport questions.

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Seattle/Tacoma Intl to El Paso

Monday

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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

Monday

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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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