Can I fly direct from El Paso to Los Angeles?

Yes, direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles are available. Across the trailing quarter, approximately 34.5% of all flights on this route were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options exist, a substantial portion of routes involve at least one layover.

How many hours is the flight from El Paso to Los Angeles?

A direct flight from El Paso to Los Angeles typically takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1146 kilometers. If your journey includes one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to about 7 hours and 8 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their trip.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from El Paso to Los Angeles?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from El Paso to Los Angeles. Across the trailing 90 days, connecting flights had a median price of $330, while direct flights had a median price of $377. This represents a premium of approximately 14% for direct flights. While direct flights made up about 47.5% of the options, choosing a connecting flight could lead to savings.

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ELP - Los Angeles
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El Paso to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

For travelers seeking cheap flights from El Paso to Los Angeles, fares typically range from $326–$633, with a median of $421. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and about 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles? The data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $280. Following closely, June offers a median fare of $327, and May presents options with a median of $373.

A typical journey from El Paso to Los Angeles takes about 2h 17m. However, since most itineraries connect at least once, the median connecting journey time is significantly longer at 7h 8m, compared to 2h 17m for non-stop flights. Only 34.5% of recent fares are for direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles, meaning most itineraries involve 2 connections.

The route from El Paso to Los Angeles covers a distance of 1146 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, making it a relatively quick journey between the two cities.

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

Regular price: $250 - $392

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

Regular prices for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles typically range from $250 to $392. The current lowest deal is $148 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 15-Oct 19.

now $148

Low $250

High $392

The cheapest time to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles is January, with a median price of $304. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1814. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $304

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,814

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from El Paso to Los Angeles

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$504

$329

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$570

$349

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$699

$350

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$695

$355

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$699

$339

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$709

$349

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$709 → $347

51%

2 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 21

$709 → $361

49%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$727 → $380

48%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$723 → $378

48%

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El Paso - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for El Paso to Los Angeles are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $280

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles, with a median price of $280.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 17m

The typical direct flight from El Paso to Los Angeles takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Historically, 34.5% of flights from El Paso to Los Angeles are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $148

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines for El Paso to Los Angeles was found for $148.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

El Paso main airports to depart from

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient option for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$141

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a major hub, offering extensive connections to Los Angeles and beyond.

📍 ~19 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car, bus, shuttle).

💸 Flights from ~$131

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a practical alternative for travelers heading to North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

📍 ~25 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$227

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Los Angeles, United States

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Sep 19

Los Angeles, United States

71% AI deal score

$1,267

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Business Class

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Sep 16

Los Angeles, United States

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$1,161

$877

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From ELP

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Sep 16

Los Angeles, United States

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$1,236

$877

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Business Class

From ELP

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Sep 16

Los Angeles, United States

70% AI deal score

$1,161

$877

Save $284

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Business Class

From ELP

Elite

Dec 21

Los Angeles, United States

70% AI deal score

$1,038

$787

Save $251

United Airlines

Business Class

From ELP

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Oct 30

Los Angeles, United States

70% AI deal score

$1,057

$799

Save $258

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Business Class

From ELP

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Sep 17

Los Angeles, United States

69% AI deal score

$1,149

$894

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Business Class

From ELP

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Sep 17

Los Angeles, United States

69% AI deal score

$1,151

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Business Class

From ELP

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Oct 07

Los Angeles, United States

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$1,012

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Business Class

From ELP

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Oct 30

Los Angeles, United States

69% AI deal score

$1,044

$823

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Business Class

From ELP

Elite

Sep 30

Los Angeles, United States

67% AI deal score

$965

$877

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Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $288. Prices tend to increase significantly outside this window, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $552 and those booked 0-6 days before departure averaging $427. Planning your purchase within the recommended 14-27 day timeframe can lead to more favorable pricing.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from El Paso to Los Angeles is considered to be $326 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $421. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $633 or less. Aiming for a price at or below $326 would put your fare in the more economical range.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles include April, with a median price of $280, and June, with a median price of $327. May also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $373. The annual median price for this route is $421, so flying in April or June could offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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El Paso to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

The route from El Paso to Los Angeles covers a distance of 1146 kilometers. This classifies it as a short-haul flight, making it a relatively quick journey between the two cities.

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

Regular price: $250 - $392

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

Regular prices for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles typically range from $250 to $392. The current lowest deal is $148 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 15-Oct 19.

now $148

Low $250

High $392

The cheapest time to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

January

Cheapest

Flights from $304

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,814

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from El Paso to Los Angeles

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$504

$329

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$570

$349

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$699

$350

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$695

$355

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$699

$339

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ELP - Los Angeles

El Paso (ELP) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$709

$349

One-way

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

2 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 19

$709 → $347

51%

2 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 21

$709 → $361

49%

3 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 18

$727 → $380

48%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$723 → $378

48%

Popular Airports to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

El Paso - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for El Paso to Los Angeles are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $280

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles, with a median price of $280.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 17m

The typical direct flight from El Paso to Los Angeles takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Historically, 34.5% of flights from El Paso to Los Angeles are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $148

A recent deal on Frontier Airlines for El Paso to Los Angeles was found for $148.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

El Paso main airports to depart from

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient option for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$141

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a major hub, offering extensive connections to Los Angeles and beyond.

📍 ~19 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car, bus, shuttle).

💸 Flights from ~$131

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a practical alternative for travelers heading to North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

Los Angeles, United States

67% AI deal score

$965

$877

Save $88

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Cheap Flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

Today’s best flight deals from El Paso to Los Angeles

El Paso to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

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

The cheapest time to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

Direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from El Paso to Los Angeles

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

Popular Airports to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

El Paso - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

April is historically cheapest at $280

Direct flights average 2h 17m

Connecting flights are more common

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $148

Deals are frequent on this route

El Paso main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

When should I buy El Paso to Los Angeles tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from El Paso to Los Angeles?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles?

Can I fly direct from El Paso to Los Angeles?

How many hours is the flight from El Paso to Los Angeles?

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from El Paso to Los Angeles?

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El Paso to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

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

The cheapest time to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

Direct flights from El Paso to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from El Paso to Los Angeles

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

Popular Airports to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

El Paso - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

April is historically cheapest at $280

Direct flights average 2h 17m

Connecting flights are more common

Frontier Airlines has a deal for $148

Deals are frequent on this route

El Paso main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

Sep 16

Sep 19

Sep 16

Sep 16

Sep 16

Dec 21

Oct 30

Sep 17

Sep 17

Oct 07

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Sep 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

When should I buy El Paso to Los Angeles tickets?

What is a good price for a flight from El Paso to Los Angeles?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles?