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July 22 - July 29

Cheapest

SAT - El Paso

$295

$240

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July 16 - July 22

SAT - El Paso

$303

$251

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July 19 - July 21

SAT - El Paso

$309

$251

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July 22 - July 25

SAT - El Paso

$305

$256

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June 19 - June 21

Best

Earliest

SAT - El Paso

$456

$258

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July 8 - July 13

SAT - El Paso

$314

$260

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July 10 - July 14

SAT - El Paso

$316

$261

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July 21 - July 24

SAT - El Paso

$305

$261

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July 6 - July 9

SAT - El Paso

$324

$261

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August 7 - August 9

SAT - El Paso

$298

$261

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Insights for flights from San Antonio to El Paso

A typical journey from San Antonio to El Paso takes about 8h 46m, including connections. Since most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop, this median duration reflects the time spent in transit and during layovers. Travelers should account for this when planning their trip.

For those seeking cheap flights from San Antonio to El Paso, prices typically range from $299–$371, with a median fare of $354. Right now, fares are below the typical level, and about 14% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find favorable rates.

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to El Paso is often in November, February, and December, with median fares of $186 for each of these months. Planning your travel during these periods can lead to significant savings compared to other times of the year.

Most itineraries for flights from San Antonio to El Paso are connecting, with 0% of recent fares being non-stop. When a connection is necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means travelers should expect to make at least one stop on their journey.

The distance between San Antonio and El Paso is 799 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically translates to shorter flight times, though the prevalence of connecting itineraries on this route extends the overall journey duration.

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to El Paso

Regular price: $248 - $339

Prices for flights from San Antonio to El Paso are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from San Antonio to El Paso is between $248 and $339. The current lowest deal is $240 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from July 22 to July 29.

now $240

Low $248

High $339

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to El Paso

Flights from San Antonio to El Paso are cheapest in February, with a median price of $186. The most expensive month to fly is March, with a median price of $444. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

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Flights from $186

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Flights from $444

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Direct flights from San Antonio to El Paso

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to El Paso

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$459

$360

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$451

$399

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$391

$401

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$454

$420

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$456

$258

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

SAT - El Paso

San Antonio (SAT) - El Paso (ELP)

United Airlines

$452

$334

One-way

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

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$456 → $258

43%

2 nights

Sep 6 - Sep 8

$434 → $274

37%

1 night

Sep 27 - Sep 28

$447 → $301

33%

3 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 22

$452 → $334

26%

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to El Paso

San Antonio - El Paso route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from San Antonio to El Paso are below the typical level at $240.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November, February, or December

Historically, November, February, and December offer the lowest median prices at $186.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 8h 46m

Connecting flights from San Antonio to El Paso typically take 8 hours and 46 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

A recent deal for $240 was found on Frontier Airlines via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from San Antonio to El Paso are frequent.

San Antonio main airports to depart from

San Antonio International (SAT)

Cheapest

San Antonio International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to El Paso.

📍 ~15 km from San Antonio city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$240

El Paso main airports to arrive at

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$240

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Ciudad Juárez International (CJS)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$321

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) is a major domestic hub with extensive carrier options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$310

Tucson International (TUS)

Cheapest

Tucson International (TUS) provides alternative route options with significant capacity and carrier variety.

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

💸 Flights from ~$286

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$308

Las Cruces International Airport (LRU)

Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) is convenient for very short-haul regional access to the El Paso area.

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

💸 Flights from ~$1445

Business & First Class Flight Deals to El Paso

El Paso, United States

36% AI deal score

$3,152

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's useful to monitor prices. Mid-week departures or arrivals may also be more economical.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes provide additional flight options and potentially lower fares. While not always necessary, checking alternative departure or arrival points might uncover more economical choices. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach these airports.

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Route Intelligence — 486,190 Searches this Week

Insights for flights from San Antonio to El Paso

How much is a round trip from San Antonio to El Paso

The cheapest time to fly from San Antonio to El Paso

Direct flights from San Antonio to El Paso

Last-minute flights going from San Antonio to El Paso

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

Popular Airports to fly from San Antonio to El Paso

San Antonio - El Paso route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November, February, or December

Connecting flights average 8h 46m

Connecting flights are dominant

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Deals are frequent for this route

San Antonio main airports to depart from

El Paso main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to El Paso

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

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How can I find cheap flights from San Antonio to El Paso?

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Are direct flights from San Antonio to El Paso always the best option?

Are direct flights from San Antonio to El Paso always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on San Antonio to El Paso flights?

Can flexible travel dates help on San Antonio to El Paso flights?