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Cheapest round-trip
$58
Typical prices: $322-$568
Frontier
Fri 11/16Sat 11/17
DEN - ELP • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$49
Typical prices: $171-$361
Frontier
Mon 12/17
DEN - ELP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Southwest, American Airlines and others. Average duration is 2h.
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Top airlines
Southwest
Most flights • 180 per week
Southwest
Best reviews • 7.9 score
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DEN - ELP
Cheapest • 51% average savings
LAX - ELP
Most popular
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
April
Most popular
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Cheap Flights to El Paso

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals to El Paso

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
Frontier Logo
4:30 pm - 6:21 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 51mnonstop
Frontier Logo
7:16 pm - 9:14 pmELP  El Paso-DEN Denver Intl
1h 58mnonstop
$58Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
Frontier Logo
4:30 pm - 6:21 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 51mnonstop
Frontier Logo
7:16 pm - 9:14 pmELP  El Paso-DEN Denver Intl
1h 58mnonstop
$58Frontier
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
Southwest Logo
8:50 pm - 10:40 pmDEN  Denver Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 50mnonstop
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5:50 am - 7:45 amELP  El Paso-DEN Denver Intl
1h 55mnonstop
$191Southwest
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
9:05 am - 10:55 amDEN  Denver Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 50mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 5:55 pmELP  El Paso-DEN Denver Intl
1h 50mnonstop
$191Southwest
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
4:30 pm - 9:10 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-ELP El Paso
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:02 am - 3:21 pmELP  El Paso-AUS Austin Bergstrom
6h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$222United Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
9:51 am - 11:14 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 23mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
3:36 pm - 5:10 pmELP  El Paso-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
1h 34mnonstop
$225American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 6:13 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-ELP El Paso
1h 13mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
3:36 pm - 5:10 pmELP  El Paso-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
1h 34mnonstop
$225American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
United Airlines Logo
5:40 pm - 9:21 pmAUS  Austin Bergstrom-ELP El Paso
4h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:02 am - 1:17 pmELP  El Paso-AUS Austin Bergstrom
5h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$227United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
Delta Logo
7:59 am - 1:16 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-ELP El Paso
7h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 4:38 pmELP  El Paso-LGA New York LaGuardia
8h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$277Delta
Tue, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 20
Delta Logo
3:00 pm - 10:21 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-ELP El Paso
8h 21m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:20 pmELP  El Paso-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$293Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to El Paso

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What is the cheapest flight to El Paso?

Denver to El Paso is the cheapest route at $58 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to El Paso?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to El Paso costs $428, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from Denver average $191, while Las Vegas runs a bit higher at $235.

What is the cheapest day to fly to El Paso?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to El Paso at $416 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Sunday is the most expensive at $494.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly to El Paso with an average price of $367 round-trip.
•July ($474) and March ($457) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to El Paso?

Afternoon flights to El Paso are the cheapest at $429 round-trip on average. Evening flights are the most expensive at $449.

What is a good deal for flights to El Paso?

Flights under $322 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to El Paso at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Denver $129
•Las Vegas $159
•Dallas/Fort Worth Airport $214.

When are flights to El Paso the cheapest?

Flights to El Paso are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for flights to El Paso

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$49
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 19% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Denver to El Paso

When to book flights to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel 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 questions about flights to El Paso, answered

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

  • How do I know if a flight to El Paso is a good deal?

    A good deal on a flight to El Paso is around $322 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

  • How far is El Paso from downtown El Paso?

    El Paso is 7.2 mi from downtown El Paso.

  • How long are nonstop flights to El Paso from different departure cities?

    Nonstop flight time to El Paso varies depending on your departure city:

    • From Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport: 1h 10m
    • From Austin: 1h 35m
    • From Denver: 1h 45m
    • From Houston Hobby Airport: 1h 55m
    • From Chicago: 3h 10m

  • Which city has the cheapest flights to El Paso?

    Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to El Paso are from:
    • Phoenix, from $225 round-trip
    • New York, from $277 round-trip
    • Chicago, from $293 round-trip

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

    Last-minute fares to El Paso (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 19% higher than the average round-trip fare of $428.

  • What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at El Paso?

    Southwest operates the most flights from the United States to El Paso at 180 per week, while American Airlines is the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to El Paso. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

  • Which airlines should I consider for flights to El Paso?

    American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines are the most popular airlines among KAYAK users flying to El Paso. American Airlines has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

  • How many flights serve El Paso?

    El Paso receives 53 flights per day and 374 per week from across the world. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has the most flights to El Paso, with 52 weekly flights.

  • How to get from El Paso International Airport to the city center?

    Getting to downtown El Paso from El Paso International Airport is quite easy: there are a number of taxi ranks and car rental services located at the Arrivals terminals, if you want to travel in comfort. Moreover, most hotels in the area offer shuttle services to and from the airport, while local buses no. 33 and no. 50 connect the airport with the city center.

  • What kind of services does El Paso International Airport offer?

    In order to satisfy its guests’ needs, El Paso International Airport offers a wide range of services such as free Wi-Fi, computer stations for those who do not have a mobile device, ATM machines and currency exchange points, mobile charging stations, a shoe shine service, and massage chairs to help you unwind between flights.

  • Does El Paso International Airport provide services to the military?

    Yes, it does. Indeed, El Paso International Airport features a USO Lounge, free of charge to active members of the US military and to their families. It is equipped with free Wi-Fi and charging stations, Cable TV, a DVD player, comfortable seating, and complimentary food and drinks.

  • What attractions are near El Paso International Airport?

    As well as being ideally located to reach the city center, El Paso International Airport is also a great place to land for golfing aficionados as it is close to three golf courses: the Butterfield Trail Golf Club (6.7 miles northeast), the Lone Star Golf Club (2.5 miles south), and the Underwood Golf Complex (5.9 miles northwest).

  • What are the stopover options for the US flights to El Paso?

    Passengers flying to El Paso on one-stop or two-stop flight deals will have varying stopover options depending on their airline and departure city. If you’re flying with Southwest, Delta, or American Airlines from New York to ELP, expect layovers in Houston Hobby, Dallas Love Field, Atlanta, Dallas, and Houston George Bush. Flights from Chicago have common layovers in Denver, Dallas Fort Worth, Austin, Nashville, Detroit, and Phoenix.

  • Can I travel with my pet through El Paso International Airport?

    Yes. If you’re looking to tag your pet along for the trip to El Paso, you will be delighted to learn that ELP is a pet-friendly airport. Your pets should remain within the pet carrier when in the airport and only be taken out of the carrier when using the airport’s pet relief areas. ELP has provided a pet relief area across the ticketing doors Eastside of the Short-Term Parking Lot. Certified service animals are allowed to travel through the airport freely.

  • Does El Paso International Airport offer accessible services?

    Yes, ELP is an accessible airport. The management of the airport is committed to ensuring that every passenger traveling through the airport gets easy and equal access to its programs and services. The Sunflower Hidden Disability Network is available to help passengers who have special needs that are not easily visible. The airport also offers accessible restrooms and companion restrooms. Each airline flying through the airport runs its wheelchair assistance service. Passengers who need wheelchairs should contact their airlines or visit their check-in counters.

  • Which US airports offer nonstop flights to El Paso International Airport?

    Alaska Airlines flies nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International Airport to El Paso. American Airlines and United Airlines offer direct flights from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Paso. Other US airports with direct flights to El Paso are Denver International Airport (DEN), Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport (ATL), Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Your guide to booking El Paso flights

From booking to airport arrival, find tips to help you plan your flight with more confidence.
  • For the best chance at a low fare to El Paso, book around 5 weeks before departure. Based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months, fares are historically about 35% lower during this window than last-minute fares.
  • For flights to El Paso, a good round-trip fare is around $322. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
  • If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to El Paso in January. Round-trip fares historically average $367, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
  • Before you book:

    • Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
    • Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
    • Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
    • Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
  • Shift your departure to noon to save up to $20 per round-trip. Noon flights to El Paso average $429 compared to $449 for afternoon flights.
  • Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to El Paso, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Southwest includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, American Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and Frontier includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
  • Flights to El Paso, Texas, usually land at El Paso International Airport. A public airport located 4 miles northeast of El Paso city center, it is the largest commercial passenger hub in West Texas, handling millions of passengers every year.
  • Due to the great traffic, the airport needs to be at the top of its game when it comes to services to passengers. To do that, El Paso International Airport features a number of boutiques and newsstands throughout the airport. Eating at the airport is also not a problem as there are various food concession stands both before and after security.
  • Stuck in the airport during a stopover and tired of shopping? El Paso International Airport features an art gallery with pieces from local artists. Artwork is on display on a temporary basis, so there is always something new to see at each visit.
  • If your flight includes an early departure or a late arrival and you don’t want to travel by night, why not sleep near the airport? A number of hotels are located between 5 and 10 minutes away from the airport, and feature a 24 hour free shuttle service to and from the airport.
  • Although most flights to El Paso land at El Paso International Airport, some can also land at Ciudad Juarez Gonzalez Airport. While located past the border, in Mexico, it is only 15 miles from downtown El Paso, which means the town is easy to reach anyway.
  • El Paso International Airport (ELP) hosts several car rental companies. Avis has a counter near the entrance to the Baggage Claim Area of the International Terminal. Other rental companies that operate at ELP are Alamo, Payless, National, Thrifty, Budget, Hertz, Enterprise, and Dollar. Most of them have counters in the Arrivals Area.
  • Do you need shoeshine services before leaving the airport? You’ll be glad to learn that the airport offers about two shoeshine counters. One is near Gate B2 in Concourse B while the other one is on the Lower Level around La Placita Shop zone.
  • ELP is completely smoke-free in the terminals. However, the airport provides designated smoking areas outside the terminal buildings to accommodate smoking passengers. Note that the airport also prohibits smoking within 20 feet of exits and entrances.
  • You forgot to change your currency before flying to El Paso? Worry not as the airport hosts a currency exchange agency. Travelex provides currency exchange services in the Business Center on the Ground Level.
  • Gadget-toting passengers arriving at ELP can now charge their devices at the airport. You can find charging stations on desks or seats at every gate throughout the terminal.

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