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Overview: Denver, CO to El Paso, TX flight

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Flights from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $131 (€105) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 557 miles (898 km) distance in 1h 53m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€55)
Distance
557 miles (898 km)
Average flight duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€105)
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 53m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $68 (€55)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$513

Average price

$519

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

898 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX will cost around $519 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $513.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Denver, CO for El Paso, TX onSat, Jun 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct flights cover the 898 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • United
    2:24 AM1h53
    Denver, CO
    4:17 AMEl Paso, TX
    $5131One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    5:37 PM1h57
    Denver, CO
    7:34 PMEl Paso, TX
    $5131One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    2:25 AM1h57
    Denver, CO
    4:22 AMEl Paso, TX
    $5301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Denver, CO to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 557 miles (898 km)

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Driving

$529

Average price

$120

Average price

Cheapest

$130

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 7m

Average total duration

13h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is a bus with an average price of $120 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX:

A bus is $409 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX costing on average $529 (€426).

The fastest way to travel from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Denver, CO and El Paso, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Denver, CO to El Paso, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to El Paso, TX flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
United5:35 PM Denver, CO
1h55
7:30 PM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
United6:37 PM Denver, CO
1h57
8:34 PM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
United2:24 AM Denver, CO
1h53
4:17 AM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
United2:25 AM Denver, CO
1h57
4:22 AM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect

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Complete guide to El Paso

Things to do in El Paso

Discover the best of El Paso — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect El Paso trip today.

  • Must visit

El Paso Museum of Art

Downtown art museum with American, Mexican, and European works, plus rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus.

  • Recommended

El Paso Museum of History

Museum on local and borderlands history, known for accessible exhibits and the large digital wall in the plaza district.

  • Recommended

El Paso Museum of Archaeology

Museum focused on the archaeology of the U.S. Southwest and northern Mexico, with trails and desert views nearby.

United States Dollar

Lower prices than many large U.S. cities. Budget eats and parking are affordable, while hotels vary by season and events.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 8-15 for tacos, fast food, or diners.
Mid-range
USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Denver, CO to El Paso, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at El Paso, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $131 (€105) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is $529 (€426) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is 1h 53m to travel the 557 miles (898 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Denver, CO and El Paso, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Denver, CO nor El Paso, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Denver, CO and El Paso, TX.
The best events to attend in El Paso, TX include:
  • Sun City Music Festival, a vibrant electronic music festival featuring top DJs and artists from around the world
  • El Paso Downtown Street Festival, a lively celebration with live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities
  • Dia de los Muertos Festival, a culturally rich event honoring the deceased with altars, art displays, and traditional performances.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in El Paso, TX are:
  • Franklin Mountains State Park, a vast natural area offering hiking, rock climbing, and scenic views of the surrounding desert landscape
  • El Paso Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American, European, and Mexican art
  • El Paso Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits in a family-friendly environment
  • Plaza Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other live performances
  • Chamizal National Memorial, a cultural site commemorating the peaceful resolution of a border dispute between the U.S. and Mexico, with exhibits and events.
The best holidays to experience in El Paso, TX include:
  • Labor Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and local festivities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and community events with pleasant fall temperatures
  • Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a vibrant atmosphere as summer begins.
The best things to do in El Paso, TX include:
  • Wyler Aerial Tramway, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes from the top of Ranger Peak
  • Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site, known for its unique rock formations and ancient pictographs, ideal for rock climbing and exploring
  • El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market, offering local art, crafts, and fresh produce every Saturday
  • Keystone Heritage Park and Botanical Gardens, a serene spot for bird watching and enjoying native plants
  • El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center, dedicated to educating the public about the Holocaust and promoting tolerance.
The best season to visit El Paso, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore El Paso, TX is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In El Paso, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's important to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Using official transportation services and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Denver, CO to El Paso, TX

Denver
El Paso
The major airport for departures in Denver is Denver International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver International Airport for your trip from Denver to El Paso.
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
18 km
carConnection
Car connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
  • A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station

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