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
69
Flights / day
85
Busiest route
Phoenix
Top airline
Southwest Airlines

El Paso Airport averages 85 flights per day to 69 destinations, with 64 domestic routes and five international routes. A total of 39 airlines operate at ELP, led by Southwest Airlines. This airport provides direct service to five countries across two continents, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from El Paso connects to Santa Clara, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 15 mins. Updated: October 16, 2026

Route Network

El Paso Airport connects 69 destinations worldwide, with Phoenix standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Santa Clara, and the shortest flight is to Las Cruces.

United States of America flag Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
347 mi · 558 km
10
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
550 mi · 885 km
9
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
666 mi · 1,072 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
713 mi · 1,148 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 2 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 5 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
583 mi · 938 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Houston (HOU) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
676 mi · 1,087 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Austin (AUS) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
527 mi · 849 km
4
per day
United States of America flag San Antonio (SAT) – United States of America 3 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 2 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 3 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
814 mi · 1,310 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Seattle (SEA) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,368 mi · 2,201 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 San Diego (SAN) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
635 mi · 1,021 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
1
per day
United States of America flag Scottsdale (SCF) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
345 mi · 556 km
6
per week
Mexico flag Chihuahua City (CUU) – Mexico 1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
216 mi · 347 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Nashville (BNA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,165 mi · 1,875 km
5
per week
United States of America flag San Diego (NZY) – United States of America 2 airlines
—
ELP → NZY
5
per week
United States of America flag Des Moines (DSM) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
972 mi · 1,564 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Goodyear (GYR) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
366 mi · 590 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Laredo (LRD) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
509 mi · 819 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
324 mi · 522 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Albuquerque (ABQ) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
224 mi · 360 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Fort Hood/Killeen (GRK) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
506 mi · 815 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Las Cruces (LRU) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
46 mi · 74 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,513 mi · 2,435 km
3
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 Colorado Springs (COS) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
493 mi · 793 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Del Rio (DRT) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
365 mi · 588 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Flagstaff (FLG) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → FLG
2
per week
Guatemala flag Guatemala City (GUA) – Guatemala 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,555 mi · 2,502 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Harlingen (HRL) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
653 mi · 1,050 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
834 mi · 1,342 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Mesa (MSC) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → MSC
2
per week
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 2 airlines
—
ELP → MIA
2
per week
United States of America flag Midland (MAF) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 15 mins
245 mi · 395 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Rogers (ROG) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → ROG
2
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
2
per week
United States of America flag Wichita Falls (SPS) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → SPS
2
per week
United States of America flag Abilene (ABI) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
394 mi · 634 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Atlanta (PDK) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,287 mi · 2,071 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Bar Harbor (BHB) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → BHB
1
per week
Venezuela flag Barcelona (BLA) – Venezuela 1 airline
—
ELP → BLA
1
per week
United States of America flag Branson (BKG) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → BKG
1
per week
United States of America flag Burbank (BUR) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
713 mi · 1,148 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Chino (CNO) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
670 mi · 1,078 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Columbia/Mount Pleasant (MRC) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → MRC
1
per week
United States of America flag Cotulla (COT) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → COT
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 Detroit (YIP) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,445 mi · 2,326 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Bliss/El Paso (BIF) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → BIF
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 Gallup (GUP) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
291 mi · 468 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Gulfport (GPT) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → GPT
1
per week
United States of America flag Midland (MDD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
251 mi · 404 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 Phoenix (DVT) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
356 mi · 573 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Reno (RNO) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
919 mi · 1,479 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Saint Louis (SUS) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
1,004 mi · 1,616 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
United States of America flag Santa Fe (SAF) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
264 mi · 424 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Silver City (SVC) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
119 mi · 191 km
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 Toledo (TOL) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,415 mi · 2,277 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Toluca (TLC) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
960 mi · 1,545 km
1
per week
United States of America flag West Memphis (AWM) – United States of America 1 airline
—
ELP → AWM
1
per week

Route and destination data updated October 16, 2026.

El Paso Airport is served by 39 airlines, with Southwest Airlines in the lead at 11% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 26% of routes. 20 carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with 38 airlines serving domestic routes. GlobalX Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Santa Clara with a flight time of 4 hrs 15 mins.

Southwest Airlines (12 routes)
NetJets Aviation (8 routes)
Flexjet (7 routes)
Libyan Airlines (7 routes)
ATI Jet (6 routes)
GlobalX Airlines (5 routes)
CSI (5 routes)
American Airlines (4 routes)
Ameriflight (4 routes)
Eastern Airlines (4 routes)
MDS (4 routes)
United Airlines (3 routes)
Allegiant Air (3 routes)
Sierra West Airlines (3 routes)
BBQ (2 routes)
Frontier Airlines (2 routes)
Air Wisconsin (2 routes)
21 Air (2 routes)
JRE (2 routes)
Mesa Airlines (1 routes)
American Jet International (1 routes)
XATME (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
Alaska Airlines (1 routes)
Horizon Air (1 routes)
YEL (1 routes)
Gulf and Caribbean Cargo (1 routes)
NKS (1 routes)
VECA (1 routes)
My Jet Xpress Airlines (1 routes)
Oxford Aviation Academy (1 routes)
DLX (1 routes)
TRF (1 routes)
PlaneSense (1 routes)
Alpine Air Express (1 routes)
National Airlines (1 routes)
FFL (1 routes)
XAOAV (1 routes)
ASI (1 routes)

El Paso Airport provides direct service to five countries across two continents. The route network is 93% domestic and 7% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 84/day
Mexico - 1/day
Guatemala - 0/day
Venezuela - 0/day
El Salvador - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
8 min late
9 min (-53.6%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
6 min late
13 min (-66.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Oct 18

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
45 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
39 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
23 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 18

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
22 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
2 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
3 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
—
Cancelled
0

Oct 17

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
12 min late
min (+1.4%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
15 min late
8 min (+106.9%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Oct 17

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
23 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 14

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 12

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 11

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
11 min late
min (+3.5%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
11 min late
7 min (+211.5%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Oct 17

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 16

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
23 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 15

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 14

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 13

2026

Departure
8 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 12

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 11

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
15 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 10

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 9

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 8

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 7

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 6

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 5

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 4

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 3

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 2

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
29 min late
Cancelled
0

Oct 1

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 30

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 29

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
19 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 28

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 27

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 26

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 25

2026

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 24

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 23

2026

Departure
5 min late
Arrival
4 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 22

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 21

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
18 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 20

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 19

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 18

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#316 (85 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#288 (69 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 85 flights per day to 69 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 64 domestic and 5 international routes, with Southwest Airlines as the leading carrier and Phoenix currently the busiest connection. From ELP, passengers can reach 5 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,666 m (12,028 ft).

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