United States flag El Paso Airport (ELP)

Country United States | North America | Regional Hub | IATA: ELP | ICAO: KELP | Elevation 3959 ft · 1,207 m | Local time

Destinations
81
Flights / day
80
Busiest route
Dallas-Fort Worth
Top airline
BBQ

El Paso Airport averages 80 flights per day to 81 destinations, with 74 domestic routes and seven international routes. A total of 43 airlines operate at ELP, led by BBQ. This airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from El Paso connects to Richmond, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 15 mins. Updated: September 1, 2026

Route Network

El Paso Airport connects 81 destinations worldwide, with Dallas-Fort Worth standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Richmond, and the shortest flight is to Roswell.

United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
550 mi · 885 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
347 mi · 558 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
666 mi · 1,072 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
561 mi · 902 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Denver (DEN) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
565 mi · 909 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
583 mi · 938 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
713 mi · 1,148 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Houston (HOU) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
676 mi · 1,087 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Austin (AUS) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
527 mi · 849 km
3
per day
United States of America flag San Antonio (SAT) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
495 mi · 797 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,280 mi · 2,060 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,235 mi · 1,988 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Alexandria (AEX) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
814 mi · 1,310 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (MDW) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,236 mi · 1,989 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Lubbock (LBB) – United States of America 4 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
294 mi · 473 km
1
per day
United States of America flag San Diego (SAN) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
635 mi · 1,021 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Seattle (SEA) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,368 mi · 2,201 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,317 mi · 2,119 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
324 mi · 522 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Harlingen (HRL) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
653 mi · 1,050 km
5
per week
Mexico flag Tapachula (TAP) – Mexico 2 airlines
3 hr 55 mins
1,470 mi · 2,366 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Albuquerque (ABQ) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
224 mi · 360 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Everett (PAE) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,390 mi · 2,237 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Gallup (GUP) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
291 mi · 468 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Seattle (BFI) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,372 mi · 2,208 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Fort Hood/Killeen (GRK) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
506 mi · 815 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Goodyear (GYR) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 5 mins
366 mi · 590 km
3
per week
Guatemala flag Guatemala City (GUA) – Guatemala 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,555 mi · 2,502 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Renton (RNT) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,367 mi · 2,200 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Roswell (ROW) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
149 mi · 240 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Taos (TSM) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
324 mi · 521 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Amarillo (AMA) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
358 mi · 576 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Aspen (ASE) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
513 mi · 826 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Chino (CNO) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
670 mi · 1,078 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Clovis (CVN) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → CVN
2
per week
United States of America flag Detroit (YIP) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,445 mi · 2,326 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Indianapolis (IND) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,248 mi · 2,008 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Lake Charles (CWF) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → CWF
2
per week
United States of America flag San Diego (NZY) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → NZY
2
per week
United States of America flag Texarkana (TXK) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → TXK
2
per week
United States of America flag White Plains (HPN) – United States of America 2 airlines
ELP → HPN
2
per week
United States of America flag Anniston (ANB) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → ANB
1
per week
United States of America flag Artesia (ATS) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
133 mi · 214 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Bakersfield (BFL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
771 mi · 1,240 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Boise (BOI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
973 mi · 1,566 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Charleston (CHS) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,535 mi · 2,471 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Chihuahua City (CUU) – Mexico 1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
216 mi · 347 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Columbia (CAE) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → CAE
1
per week
United States of America flag Dallas (ADS) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
562 mi · 905 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Denver (APA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
543 mi · 874 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Eagle (EGE) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
542 mi · 873 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Benning(Columbus) (LSF) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → LSF
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Worth (AFW) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
535 mi · 860 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Worth (FTW) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
531 mi · 854 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Gary (GYY) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → GYY
1
per week
United States of America flag Georgetown (GGE) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,575 mi · 2,534 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Grants (GNT) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
248 mi · 399 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Greensboro (GSO) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,539 mi · 2,477 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Greenville (GSP) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → GSP
1
per week
United States of America flag Hayward (HWD) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
979 mi · 1,576 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Houston (SGR) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
654 mi · 1,053 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
834 mi · 1,342 km
1
per week
Honduras flag La Mesa (SAP) – Honduras 1 airline
ELP → SAP
1
per week
United States of America flag Laredo (LRD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
509 mi · 819 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Las Cruces (LRU) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
46 mi · 74 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Mc Allen (MFE) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
627 mi · 1,009 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Memphis (MEM) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
971 mi · 1,562 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → MIA
1
per week
United States of America flag Midland (MAF) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
245 mi · 395 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Omaha (OMA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
876 mi · 1,409 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Pasco (PSC) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → PSC
1
per week
United States of America flag Richmond (RIC) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,691 mi · 2,721 km
1
per week
Costa Rica flag San José (SJO) – Costa Rica 1 airline
ELP → SJO
1
per week
United States of America flag Santa Ana (SNA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
680 mi · 1,094 km
1
per week
El Salvador flag Santa Clara (SAL) – El Salvador 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,677 mi · 2,699 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Santa María Huatulco (HUX) – Mexico 1 airline
ELP → HUX
1
per week
United States of America flag Tallahassee (TLH) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → TLH
1
per week
United States of America flag Telluride (TEX) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
433 mi · 698 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Tulsa (TUL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
673 mi · 1,082 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Van Nuys (VNY) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
721 mi · 1,160 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Victoria (VCT) – United States of America 1 airline
ELP → VCT
1
per week

Route and destination data updated September 1, 2026.

El Paso Airport is served by 43 airlines, with BBQ in the lead at 11% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 25% of routes. 21 carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with 42 airlines serving domestic routes. BBQ is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Richmond with a flight time of 4 hrs 15 mins.

BBQ (13 routes)
Southwest Airlines (10 routes)
GlobalX Airlines (8 routes)
NetJets Aviation (7 routes)
Flexjet (6 routes)
ATI Jet (6 routes)
CSI (6 routes)
Alpine Air Express (5 routes)
American Airlines (4 routes)
Envoy Air (4 routes)
Sierra West Airlines (4 routes)
Air Wisconsin (4 routes)
United Airlines (3 routes)
PFT (3 routes)
Eastern Airlines (3 routes)
Baker Aviation (3 routes)
Libyan Airlines (3 routes)
Frontier Airlines (2 routes)
21 Air (2 routes)
IFL Group (2 routes)
Ameristar Jet Charter (2 routes)
VJA (2 routes)
Mesa Airlines (1 routes)
American Jet International (1 routes)
N1SV (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
EagleMed (1 routes)
FlightWorks (1 routes)
GTX (1 routes)
Alaska Airlines (1 routes)
Ameriflight (1 routes)
Denver Air Connection (1 routes)
VECA (1 routes)
Executive Jet Management (1 routes)
USA Jet Airlines (1 routes)
N2 (1 routes)
Gulf and Caribbean Cargo (1 routes)
BYA (1 routes)
JRE (1 routes)
MDS (1 routes)
My Jet Xpress Airlines (1 routes)
AirShare LLC (1 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (1 routes)

El Paso Airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent. The route network is 91% domestic and 9% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 78/day
Mexico - 1/day
Guatemala - 0/day
Honduras - 0/day
Costa Rica - 0/day
El Salvador - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
8 min late
5 min (-38%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
on-time
min (-992.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 3

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
4 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
6 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
17 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
31 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
12 min late
2 min (+15.8%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
4 min late
1 min (+48.9%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Sep 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
13 min late
3 min (-18.8%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
6 min late
6 min (-50.9%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Sep 2

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 26

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
21 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 20

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
22 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
26 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
23 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 5

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
5 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 4

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
12 min late
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#337 (80 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#227 (81 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12,028 ft 3,666 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
12,028 ft 3,666 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
9,042 ft 2,756 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
9,042 ft 2,756 m 150 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,486 ft 1,672 m 75 ft 23 m Asphalt
5,486 ft 1,672 m 75 ft 23 m Asphalt

Runway Length

Runways at El Paso Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

Operational Context

El Paso (IATA: ELP) operates around 80 flights per day to 81 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 74 domestic and 7 international routes, with BBQ as the leading carrier and Dallas-Fort Worth currently the busiest connection. From ELP, passengers can reach 6 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,666 m (12,028 ft).

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