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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:14, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 699 miles (1126 km) distance in 1h 54m. March 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 $72 (€58)
Distance
699 miles (1126 km)
Average flight duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$122 (€98)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 54m
First flight
12:14 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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 $72 (€58)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$163

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for El Paso, TX onThu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1126 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 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
    9:17 PM7h00
    Los Angeles, CA
    4:17 AMEl Paso, TX
    $1631One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    5:45 PM6h46
    Los Angeles, CA
    12:31 AMEl Paso, TX
    $2011One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    2:10 PM11h10
    Los Angeles, CA
    1:20 AMEl Paso, TX
    $2731One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    4:00 PM2h02
    Los Angeles, CA
    6:02 PMEl Paso, TX
    $3311One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    3:01 PM5h32
    Los Angeles, CA
    8:33 PMEl Paso, TX
    $3741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $122.

Distance: 699 miles (1126 km)

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Train
Driving

$311

Average price

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$178

Average price

$162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 36m

Average total duration

17h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 31m

Average total duration

16h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is a bus with an average price of $114 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX:

A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX costing on average $178 (€142).

A bus is $197 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX costing on average $311 (€248).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.

Other travel options to El Paso, TX take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 1m.

Bus takes on average 17h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX among Omio's users.

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines2:10 PM Los Angeles, CA
11h10
1:20 AM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
american_airlines4:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
2h02
6:02 PM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
american_airlines5:45 PM Los Angeles, CA
6h46
12:31 AM El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX flights with Omio?

skywest airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs skywest airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for skywest airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare skywest airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX.

Airlines: skywest airlines, American Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TXFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX with Omio's travel partners skywest airlines, American Airlines from $72 (€58). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

skywest airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
skywest airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
Motorbike

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€98)
American Airlines frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $122 (€98) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is $311 (€248) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is 1h 54m to travel the 699 miles (1126 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 Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 12:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX with skywest airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX, you can count on skywest airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to El Paso, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA 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 a time difference of 1 h between Los Angeles, CA and El Paso, TX all year round.
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 Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to El Paso, TX

Los Angeles
El Paso
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to El Paso.
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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