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Overview: San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX flight
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Flights from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:38. The fastest flight covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 3h 44m. November 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 $73 (€59)
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€118) |
Flights per day 33 |
Fastest flight 3h 44m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:38 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
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 $73 (€59)
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
5 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
808 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave San Antonio, TX for El Paso, TX onMon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 808 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 57 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 6 h 53 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.
02:28PM6h31
San Antonio, TX08:59PMEl Paso, TX
$2471One-way
0 transfers
02:37PM6h53
San Antonio, TX09:30PMEl Paso, TX
$2981One-way
0 transfers
10:55PM6h50
San Antonio, TX05:45AMEl Paso, TX
$3091One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM5h57
San Antonio, TX08:27PMEl Paso, TX
$3171One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM5h57
San Antonio, TX08:27PMEl Paso, TX
$3171One-way
0 transfers
02:28PM6h31
San Antonio, TX08:59PMEl Paso, TX
$2471One-way
0 transfers
10:55PM6h50
San Antonio, TX05:45AMEl Paso, TX
$3091One-way
0 transfers
02:37PM6h53
San Antonio, TX09:30PMEl Paso, TX
$2981One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $146.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$281 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $137 Average price |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA1789 · UA333 | 6:23 PM San Antonio International Airport | 8h47 | 3:10 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA413 · AA1548 | 6:40 PM San Antonio International Airport | 10h43 | 5:23 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA413 · AA1583 | 6:40 PM San Antonio International Airport | 7h16 | 1:56 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA413 · AA1525 | 6:40 PM San Antonio International Airport | 9h29 | 4:09 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2243 · UA3465 | 7:20 PM San Antonio International Airport | 22h37 | 5:57 PM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3034 · AA1525 | 8:08 PM San Antonio International Airport | 8h01 | 4:09 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3034 · AA1548 | 8:08 PM San Antonio International Airport | 9h15 | 5:23 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3034 · AA1583 | 8:08 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h48 | 1:56 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA404 · UA4009 | 9:10 PM San Antonio International Airport | 6h03 | 3:13 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2479 · UA333 | 9:40 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h30 | 3:10 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1961 · AA1525 | 9:41 PM San Antonio International Airport | 6h28 | 4:09 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1961 · AA1548 | 9:41 PM San Antonio International Airport | 7h42 | 5:23 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1961 · AA1583 | 9:41 PM San Antonio International Airport | 4h15 | 1:56 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5636 · UA3465 | 10:24 PM San Antonio International Airport | 19h33 | 5:57 PM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA515 · UA4009 | 10:50 PM San Antonio International Airport | 4h23 | 3:13 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA515 · UA4010 | 10:50 PM San Antonio International Airport | 5h53 | 4:43 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5841 · UA4010 | 11:52 PM San Antonio International Airport | 4h51 | 4:43 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| AA1270 · AA1548 | 1:08 AM San Antonio International Airport | 4h15 | 5:23 AM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1270 · AA2385 | 1:08 AM San Antonio International Airport | 14h37 | 3:45 PM El Paso International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2:28 PM San Antonio, TX | 6h31 | 8:59 PM El Paso, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM San Antonio, TX | 5h57 | 8:27 PM El Paso, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:37 PM San Antonio, TX | 6h53 | 9:30 PM El Paso, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX.
Airlines: American Airlines from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TXFind the best flights between San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $73 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
American Airlines frequency
16 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
FAQs: San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX 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.
Cheap plane tickets from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX can start from as little as $146 (€118) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX is $281 (€228) ; 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 San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX is 3h 44m to travel the 502 miles (808 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 San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX leaves at 9:38 PM.
There are 33 flights a day from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX which require at least one change with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX, you can count on 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 San Antonio, TX and El Paso, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX 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.
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 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Antonio, TX to El Paso, TX
San Antonio
El Paso
The major airport for departures in San Antonio is San Antonio International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Antonio International Airport for your trip from San Antonio to El Paso.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
US-281, exit at Airport BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available on-site, approximately 2.4€ (CAD 3.50) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club in terminal B.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for San Antonio International Airport
- VIA Metropolitan Transit bus line 5, stop at San Antonio Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
The major airport for arrivals in El Paso is El Paso International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso International Airport for your journey to El Paso from San Antonio.
El Paso International Airport (ELP)
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