Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 29% of flights from Los Angeles to El Paso were direct. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically encounter a median of 2 stopovers. It is advisable to compare options to see if a direct flight aligns with your travel plans.

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to El Paso?

The typical direct flight from Los Angeles to El Paso has a median duration of 2 hours and 1 minute. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 6 hours and 47 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1146 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Paso come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Paso are a frequent occurrence. This route is typically well-served with competitive pricing. Travelers looking for deals on this route will often find opportunities within a 30-day window. This frequency suggests that with some flexibility, finding an affordable fare is generally achievable.

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Los Angeles to El Paso: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Flights from Los Angeles to El Paso cover a distance of 1146 kilometers, making this a short-haul route. Right now, fares to El Paso are below the typical level, with recent prices typically ranging from $212 to $1011, and a median of $463. About 14% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Paso is possible with careful planning. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting a dynamic market for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso? Historically, the most affordable months to travel are June, with a median fare of $94, and August, where the median fare is $103. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $199. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower-cost flights.

For this route, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 29% of recent fares being direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso. For flights that do include connections, travelers typically experience 2 stopovers. This indicates that while non-stop options exist, connecting flights are a common part of the travel experience.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to El Paso takes approximately 2h 1m. This median duration primarily reflects direct flights. For itineraries that include connections, the typical journey time extends to about 6h 47m, so travelers should factor in additional time if their flight is not non-stop.

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

Regular price: $194 - $300

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

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso is typically between $194 and $300. The current lowest deal is $130 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 3-Oct 17.

now $130

Low $194

High $300

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Flights from Los Angeles to El Paso are generally lower priced from January to December. The cheapest month to fly is August, with a median price of $103. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $962.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $103

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $962

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

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Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to El Paso

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$430

$367

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$520

$368

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$401

$338

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$524

$358

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$387

$346

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$455

$398

One-way

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

3 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 22

$524 → $358

32%

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

$520 → $368

29%

7 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 28

$269 → $130

52%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$524 → $388

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Los Angeles - El Paso route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from LAX to ELP are below the typical level, with deals around $130.

📅 Best time to fly

June offers the lowest median prices

Historically, June, August, and September offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 1m

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso typically take 2 hours and 1 minute.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights are more common, with 29% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso appear frequently.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International (LAX) is a major hub, offering many flight options to El Paso.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$163

El Paso main airports to arrive at

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for travelers flying to El Paso.

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

💸 Flights from ~$135

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Albuquerque International Sunport is a major regional hub with more flight options, though it requires a 3.5 to 4-hour drive.

📍 ~370 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$176

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El Paso, United States

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El Paso, United States

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El Paso, United States

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El Paso, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a flight is around $130. Booking within 7-13 days of travel tends to result in higher prices, averaging $315. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also shows higher average prices, at approximately $201.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Los Angeles to El Paso is considered to be $212 or less. The median price observed for this route over the same period was $463. Prices can go significantly higher, with 75% of fares being $1011 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares at or below the $212 threshold.

Based on historical data over the trailing 270 days, June and August have typically offered the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to El Paso. The median price in June was $94, while August saw a median of $103. While September also appeared among the cheapest months with a median of $199, it was also identified as the most expensive month overall within the analyzed period, with the same median price. The annual median price for this route is $463.

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Los Angeles to El Paso: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

Regular price: $194 - $300

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

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso is typically between $194 and $300. The current lowest deal is $130 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 3-Oct 17.

now $130

Low $194

High $300

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

August

Cheapest

Flights from $103

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $962

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to El Paso

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$430

$367

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$520

$368

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$401

$338

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$524

$358

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$387

$346

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - El Paso

Los Angeles (LAX) - El Paso (ELP)

Frontier Airlines

$455

$398

One-way

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

3 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 22

$524 → $358

32%

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

$520 → $368

29%

7 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 28

$269 → $130

52%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$524 → $388

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Los Angeles - El Paso route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from LAX to ELP are below the typical level, with deals around $130.

📅 Best time to fly

June offers the lowest median prices

Historically, June, August, and September offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 1m

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso typically take 2 hours and 1 minute.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights are more common, with 29% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has offered direct flights on this route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso appear frequently.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International (LAX) is a major hub, offering many flight options to El Paso.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$163

El Paso main airports to arrive at

El Paso International (ELP)

Cheapest

El Paso International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for travelers flying to El Paso.

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

💸 Flights from ~$135

Airports nearby El Paso used as alternative

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Albuquerque International Sunport is a major regional hub with more flight options, though it requires a 3.5 to 4-hour drive.

El Paso, United States

49% AI deal score

$930

$905

Save $25

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

Los Angeles to El Paso: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Los Angeles - El Paso route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

June offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 2h 1m

Connecting flights are more common

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles 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

Best Elite deals to El Paso

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Nov 07

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Sep 28

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to El Paso?

What's a cheap fare from Los Angeles to El Paso?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso?

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso?

What's the flight time from Los Angeles to El Paso?

How often do cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Paso come up?

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Flights to El Paso from other cities

Los Angeles to El Paso: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Direct flights from Los Angeles to El Paso

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to El Paso

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

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso

Los Angeles - El Paso route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

June offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 2h 1m

Connecting flights are more common

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are frequent on this route

Los Angeles 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

Best Elite deals to El Paso

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Sep 18

Nov 07

Sep 18

Sep 28

Sep 28

Oct 14

Oct 20

Oct 01

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Sep 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Paso

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to El Paso?

What's a cheap fare from Los Angeles to El Paso?

What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to El Paso?