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The cheapest and fastest flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€233
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€415
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 59 m
Flights on Nov 03
25
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX will cost around €415 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €233.

Fast flights

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 25 flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 556 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the longest flights will take 5 h 29 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.

  • American AirlinesAA2824
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  • American AirlinesAA1790
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  • skywest airlinesAA6292
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA625 · AA1525
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2531 · AA2816
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX flight

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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:01. The fastest flight covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 1h 16m. February 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 €36

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Journey facts

  • Distance345 miles (556 km)
  • Average flight duration4h 8m
  • Cheapest ticket price€75
  • Flights per day22
  • Direct flights2
  • Fastest flight1h 16m
  • First flight12:45 AM
  • Last flight11:01 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayWed
  • Best time to book2 days

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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 €36

Frequently asked questions about your Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX.

Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX can start from as little as €75 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX is €515 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX with skywest airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA2116 · AA15836:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
14h54
9:10 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA356 · AA15837:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h45
9:10 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1407 · AA15838:26 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
12h44
9:10 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1441+skywest airlinesAA49719:28 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
13h56
11:24 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
American AirlinesAA1806 · AA7655:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h29
3:29 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1806 · AA23855:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h35
11:35 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1806+envoy airAA35335:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h26
1:26 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1308 · AA7657:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h29
3:29 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1308+envoy airAA35337:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h26
1:26 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1957 · AA7658:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h59
3:29 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1957 · AA14648:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h51
5:21 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA985+envoy airAA33488:51 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
15h10
12:01 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA28249:54 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
1h23
11:17 AM El Paso International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1990 · AA76510:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
5h29
3:29 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1990 · AA146410:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h21
5:21 PM El Paso International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3310+envoy airAA334810:01 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
14h00
12:01 AM El Paso International Airport1 transfer

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skywest airlines as well as American Airlines offer flights services from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX.
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Airlines

Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX

Flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX with American Airlines and skywest airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with American Airlines and skywest airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 American Airlines Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€130
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
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
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.
Entertaiment on board

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
Average skywest airlines Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
€75
skywest airlines frequency
5 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
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

Complete guide to El Paso, TX

Things to do in El Paso, TX

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

  • Must visit

El Paso Museum of Art

Leading regional art museum with American, Mexican, and European works in a Downtown setting near major civic attractions.

  • Recommended

La Nube STEAM Discovery Center

Science and technology museum with interactive exhibits for families, covering engineering, nature, and hands-on learning.

  • Recommended

El Paso Museum of History

History museum exploring El Paso’s border culture, indigenous roots, and changing urban story through permanent exhibits.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city trips. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than larger Texas cities, but car travel and summer demand can raise visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is table-based. Small cash tips are useful.

Plan your visit to El Paso, TX

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in El Paso, TX.

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.

FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX including taking a bus, flight, and train.

popular airports

Popular airports from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX

Most Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX flights use the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Phoenix
Arrival airports in El Paso

Which Phoenix, AZ airport do flights to El Paso, TX leave from?

Flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at 3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport from Phoenix city centre

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 6 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:

TramSkyt · 7m · every ~30 min

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport airport facilities and services

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport..

Airports for flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX

See which airports are used for flights between Phoenix, AZ and El Paso, TX, including airport details.

Flights from Phoenix, AZ to El Paso, TX generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in El Paso International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and El Paso International Airport is 6 miles (10 km) from El Paso, TX city centre.

Most popular flights from Phoenix, AZ

Most popular flights to and from El Paso, TX and Phoenix, AZ

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