How to find cheap flights to El Paso International Airport (ELP)
576 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to El Paso International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to ELP, the lowest fare is 465 €.
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Don't put things off until the last minute. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets to El Paso, where El Paso International Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some awesome early bird deals.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to El Paso by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' option. This will let you browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help you save.
Search for plane tickets to El Paso International Airport that come with a stop. Indirect routes are often cheaper. Once your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to El Paso
The cheapest month to board a flight to El Paso is typically May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to ELP, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you want to experience El Paso at its liveliest, lock in your flights to ELP for August. Being on holiday during peak periods usually means there's more to see and do compared to other times.
Travel in May if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to El Paso are typically more affordable.
With averages of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF), June is when El Paso is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your preferred weather conditions to make the most of your time here.
Ranging from 0ºC (32ºF) to 15ºC (59ºF), January sees the lowest temperatures.
April is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. This is the driest month in El Paso.
July has the wettest weather. You can expect around five days of rainfall if you're visiting then.
Travelling to El Paso International Airport (ELP): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to El Paso quickly. Lock in a direct flight to El Paso International Airport with one of these popular airlines:
If you want to jet away with the most punctual carrier, book your ELP plane ticket with United. Up to 85% of its flights into this airport land when expected.
On arrival at ELP, you'll be in the UTC-6 timezone.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to ELP? These hotels close to El Paso International Airport offer the ideal place to kick back and relax:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a car hire in ELP. Find your ideal ride with Thrifty, Dollar or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of El Paso.
El Paso International Airport ranks well for punctuality, with up to 84% of outbound flights landing as scheduled. That's good news whether you have a connection or you're flying back home.
Getting to central El Paso from El Paso International Airport (ELP)
Central El Paso is about 21 kilometres from ELP.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to ELP, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 35 minutes.
If you'd love to stay near all the action in El Paso, drop your bags at one of these comfortable options:
El Paso highlights
Step off your flight to El Paso and make a beeline for these major attractions:
Franklin Mountains State Park: Located around 11 kilometres north of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Keystone Heritage Park and Botanical Gardens: Here's where you can enjoy a quieter moment when exploring El Paso. You'll find this park roughly 10 kilometres north-west of the centre.
Wyler Aerial Tramway: Need one more reason to visit El Paso? This landmark brings in the crowds and is about 6 kilometres north of the city centre.
How to get to Las Cruces from El Paso International Airport (ELP)
The nearby city of Las Cruces is about 88 kilometres from ELP. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or cab takes around 55 minutes.
Allow roughly 3 hours 50 minutes if you're travelling to Las Cruces on public transport.
Travelling from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Socorro
About 18 kilometres away, Socorro is another city within easy reach of El Paso International Airport. It takes around 3 hours 55 minutes to make the trip on public transport from ELP.
The drive time to Socorro is roughly 25 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
Up for more exploring? Las Cruces will add something special to your trip to the United States. It's around 64 kilometres north-west of El Paso and features Lake Valley Historic Townsite, Amaro Winery and Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Another city in the United States that has plenty going for it is Roswell. From El Paso, it's around 241 kilometres north-east and serves up highlights like Spaceport Park and Downtown Historic District. Find time for Roswell Spacewalk too.
Make room for one more stop with Socorro. Roughly 18 kilometres south of El Paso, Socorro Mission, Tigua Skate Plaza and Amistad Park are a big part of the experience.