Cheap Flights from ELP to PHX: When to Fly from El Paso to Phoenix

 

The cheapest times to fly from ELP to PHX are

• January 1st to March 4th
• August 6th to December 9th (except the weeks of November 19th and November 26th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from ELP to PHX is early December. Prices can be as high as $1066 for Friday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $145 for Wednesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Phoenix

Flying from El Paso, TX (ELP) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) will usually cost between $150 to $431 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $156. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $491. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $335 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $190 can be considered a good price for a round-trip ELP to PHX flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the ELP to PHX route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the ELP to PHX flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from El Paso. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.34, which is in the normal range for a flight.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Fridays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $78 (29%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $190. Return trip prices are from the PHX to ELP flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from ELP to PHX can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 36 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from ELP to PHX? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Frontier, Singapore Airlines, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 347 miles or 558 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from ELP to PHX?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop ELP to PHX flight is about 1 hour 36 minutes.

How many flights go between El Paso, TX and Phoenix, AZ?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 46 available flights from ELP to PHX.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from ELP to PHX tend to depart as late as the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 24% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 30% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave PHX heading for ELP about 7 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Phoenix, AZ is about 4 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Southwest: 5 minutes late
• Mesa: 9 minutes late
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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