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Today’s best flight deals from Austin to El Paso

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Austin to El Paso

August 12 - August 18

Cheapest

AUS - El Paso

$156

$197

Round trip

August 4 - August 11

Best

AUS - El Paso

$285

$210

Round trip

August 11 - August 18

Best

AUS - El Paso

$289

$216

Round trip

August 4 - August 18

AUS - El Paso

$252

$216

Round trip

July 28 - August 11

AUS - El Paso

$234

$216

Round trip

August 4 - August 10

AUS - El Paso

$286

$216

Round trip

August 4 - August 17

AUS - El Paso

$253

$216

Round trip

August 11 - August 17

Best

AUS - El Paso

$290

$216

Round trip

July 21 - July 27

Earliest

AUS - El Paso

$256

$220

Round trip

July 21 - August 11

Earliest

AUS - El Paso

$235

$221

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Austin to El Paso

Most itineraries for flights from Austin to El Paso connect at least once. Right now, fares to El Paso are typically $176–$357, with a median of $224. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to El Paso? The data indicates that January is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $175. Following closely are April and March, both with median fares of $176. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more economical travel.
A typical journey from Austin to El Paso takes about 7h 30m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, with the median number of connections being 1. The route covers a distance of 851 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Austin to El Paso

Regular price: $119 - $312

Prices for flights from Austin to El Paso are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Austin to El Paso is between $119 and $312. The current lowest deal is $197 with Southwest Airlines for travel from Aug 12-Aug 18.

now $197

Low $119

High $312

The cheapest time to fly from Austin to El Paso

The cheapest month to fly from Austin to El Paso is January, with a median price of $175. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $347. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $175

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $347

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Direct flights from Austin to El Paso

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Last-minute flights going from Austin to El Paso

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$433

$411

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$434

$410

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$431

$410

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$427

$410

One-way

Wed, Jun 24

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$367

$341

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AUS - El Paso

Frontier Airlines

Austin (AUS) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$279

$280

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Austin to El Paso

7 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 11

$285  →  $210

26%

6 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 17

$290  →  $216

25%

7 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 18

$289  →  $216

25%

6 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 10

$286  →  $216

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Austin to El Paso

Austin - El Paso route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Austin to El Paso are above the typical level at $197.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Austin to El Paso, with a median price of $175.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 7h 30m

Connecting flights from Austin to El Paso typically average 7 hours and 30 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers deals

Southwest Airlines has offered deals on this route, including a recent fare of $197.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals for flights from Austin to El Paso are frequent, with almost one deal per day.

Austin main airports to depart from

Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)

Cheapest

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is a good option for flights from Austin to El Paso.

📍 ~10 km from Austin (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$197

El Paso main airports to arrive at

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Austin to El Paso.

📍 ~10 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Ciudad Juárez International (CJS)

Consider CJS for flights within Mexico, but note it requires an international border crossing into Mexico.

📍 ~20 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$339

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheapest

ABQ is a major domestic hub with extensive carrier options, offering the cheapest flights.

📍 ~380 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$196

Tucson International (TUS)

TUS is a large international airport providing alternative route options and significant capacity.

📍 ~430 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$310

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

MAF is a regional hub serving West Texas, offering an alternative for domestic connections.

📍 ~440 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$309

Las Cruces International Airport (LRU)

LRU is very close to El Paso, convenient for very short-haul regional access with limited service.

📍 ~50 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1144

Business & First Class Flight Deals to El Paso

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Nov 07

El Paso, United States

82% AI deal score

$1,386

$597

Save $789

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Oct 02

El Paso, United States

81% AI deal score

$1,349

$628

Save $721

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Jul 24

El Paso, United States

80% AI deal score

$1,113

$597

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Jul 24

El Paso, United States

80% AI deal score

$1,123

$597

Save $526

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,043

$597

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Aug 16

El Paso, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,286

$698

Save $588

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Dec 10

El Paso, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,407

$717

Save $690

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Jun 28

El Paso, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,308

$722

Save $586

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Jul 23

El Paso, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,074

$645

Save $429

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Jul 10

El Paso, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,175

$693

Save $482

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Aug 21

El Paso, United States

77% AI deal score

$1,308

$597

Save $711

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Oct 08

El Paso, United States

77% AI deal score

$1,144

$698

Save $446

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Jul 30

El Paso, United States

77% AI deal score

$1,296

$764

Save $532

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,137

$729

Save $408

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Jul 03

El Paso, United States

76% AI deal score

$1,178

$738

Save $440

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Jul 30

El Paso, United States

75% AI deal score

$982

$706

Save $276

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Aug 16

El Paso, United States

75% AI deal score

$1,374

$834

Save $540

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

74% AI deal score

$1,277

$882

Save $395

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

73% AI deal score

$1,097

$799

Save $298

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Jun 23

El Paso, United States

73% AI deal score

$1,451

$1,053

Save $398

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

50% AI deal score

$2,073

$1,748

Save $325

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

50% AI deal score

$2,070

$1,764

Save $306

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

50% AI deal score

$1,282

$1,125

Save $157

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,998

$1,732

Save $266

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,748

Save $243

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,996

$1,748

Save $248

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,764

Save $227

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,075

$1,782

Save $293

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,982

$1,798

Save $184

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,080

$1,832

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,073

$1,848

Save $225

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,201

$1,902

Save $299

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Aug 05

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,156

$1,903

Save $253

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$2,168

$1,909

Save $259

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Jun 26

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,316

$1,187

Save $129

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Jun 20

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$1,326

$1,219

Save $107

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,842

Save $149

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,843

Save $148

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,843

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,858

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,859

Save $132

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,991

$1,859

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$2,051

$1,892

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$1,986

$1,893

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$2,069

$1,893

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$2,029

$1,897

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

48% AI deal score

$2,020

$1,913

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$1,967

$1,893

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$1,982

$1,909

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Jul 14

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$1,992

$1,943

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Jul 13

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$1,992

$1,959

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Jul 21

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$2,065

$1,993

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$2,030

$1,998

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$2,028

$2,008

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$2,063

$2,044

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

47% AI deal score

$2,110

$2,057

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

46% AI deal score

$2,003

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

46% AI deal score

$2,218

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

45% AI deal score

$2,004

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

45% AI deal score

$2,004

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Jul 20

El Paso, United States

44% AI deal score

$2,104

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

43% AI deal score

$2,138

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Jul 04

El Paso, United States

42% AI deal score

$2,108

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

42% AI deal score

$2,139

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

41% AI deal score

$2,139

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

41% AI deal score

$2,239

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Jul 27

El Paso, United States

40% AI deal score

$2,317

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Jun 24

El Paso, United States

39% AI deal score

$2,163

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Jun 24

El Paso, United States

39% AI deal score

$2,248

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Jun 24

El Paso, United States

39% AI deal score

$2,307

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Aug 12

El Paso, United States

39% AI deal score

$2,324

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Aug 08

El Paso, United States

39% AI deal score

$2,327

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices from various airlines and booking sites. Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Setting up price alerts may also help you monitor fare changes.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though last-minute deals sometimes appear. Generally, prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over a period can be beneficial. There isn't a single best time that guarantees the lowest fare.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While not always necessary, it may offer alternative routes that could be more economical. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach a different airport.