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August 13 - August 18

Cheapest

Best

LAX - El Paso

$301

$182

Round trip

August 5 - August 11

LAX - El Paso

$291

$183

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September 29 - October 6

LAX - El Paso

$323

$205

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August 18 - September 15

LAX - El Paso

$255

$210

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August 25 - September 15

LAX - El Paso

$258

$210

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August 25 - September 14

LAX - El Paso

$258

$210

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August 19 - August 25

LAX - El Paso

$296

$213

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October 13 - October 20

LAX - El Paso

$197

$215

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July 14 - July 21

Earliest

LAX - El Paso

$284

$217

Round trip

August 4 - August 11

LAX - El Paso

$289

$218

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Insights for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Flights from Los Angeles to El Paso typically span a distance of 1146 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, though the overall travel time will depend on the number of connections.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Paso, fares typically range from $212–$1011, with a median of $458. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 8% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare can be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso? The most affordable months to fly are June, with a median fare of $94, and August, with a median fare of $103. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $199.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 28.8% of recent fares being direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso. When connecting, the median number of stopovers is 3, which can significantly extend travel time.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to El Paso? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 15h 41m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route, as most flights involve at least one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to El Paso

Regular price: $238 - $308

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $238 to $308. The current lowest deal is $182 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 13-Aug 18.

now $182

Low $238

High $308

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso is June, with a median price of $94. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $962. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $94

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $962

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to El Paso

Tue, Jun 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$428

$368

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$425

$355

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$421

$357

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$424

$357

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$428

$357

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$289

$231

One-way

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

5 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 18

$301 → $182

40%

7 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 6

$323 → $205

36%

6 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 11

$291 → $183

37%

3 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 16

$334 → $241

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Los Angeles - El Paso route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to El Paso are above the typical level, with a median price of $458.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the cheapest prices

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso, with a median price of $94.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 15h 41m

The typical flight duration from Los Angeles to El Paso is 15 hours and 41 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 71.2% of deals, with a median of 3 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines is one of the airlines that offers direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso appear frequently, about once per day.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a good choice for flights to El Paso, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$182

El Paso main airports to arrive at

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for travelers flying from Los Angeles.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$182

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Ciudad Juárez International (CJS)

Ciudad Juárez International (CJS) can be a useful alternative, especially for flights within Mexico, but requires an international border crossing.

📍 ~15 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$331

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheapest

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is a major domestic hub offering extensive carrier options within reasonable driving distance.

📍 ~370 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$137

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International (TUS) provides alternative route options with significant capacity and carrier variety, though it is a longer drive.

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

💸 Flights from ~$181

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) is a regional hub serving West Texas, offering an alternative for domestic connections.

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

💸 Flights from ~$234

Las Cruces International Airport (LRU)

Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) is an option due to its extreme proximity, convenient for very short-haul regional access.

📍 ~60 km from El Paso (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$765

Business & First Class Flight Deals to El Paso

El Paso, United States

37% AI deal score

$1,251

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $130. Flights booked 60 or more days in advance had an average price of $201. For bookings made between 7 and 13 days out, the average price was $315, while flights booked 14-27 days in advance averaged $858.

Across the trailing quarter, a fare from Los Angeles to El Paso is considered inexpensive at or below $212. The median price for this route over the same period was $458. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares historically being $1011 or less.

Historically, June and August have been the cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso, with median prices of $94 and $103, respectively. September also offered a relatively low median price of $199. The annual median price for this route is typically $458, indicating that these months offer significant savings.

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