Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP): what you need to know
A direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 15 minutes. The timezone in El Paso is UTC-6, so it's 1 hour ahead of Phoenix.
There are 60 flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport every week. Get the 05:35 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the last flight from PHX to ELP is 23:54.
If you're jetting off during a public holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the PHX - ELP route include:
San Diego International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport is C$123. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$219. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from PHX to ELP by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Finding a cheap ticket from PHX to ELP is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has fallen.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport can be reached in about 11 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 34 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at El Paso International Airport (ELP)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near ELP:
Getting from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to central El Paso
From El Paso International Airport, El Paso is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 18 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting to the center on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 33 minutes.
When to fly to El Paso International Airport (ELP)
August is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to El Paso in May.
The warmest month in El Paso is June, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to El Paso International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 15ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from PHX to ELP sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about El Paso
As soon as you've locked in your flights from PHX to ELP, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in El Paso. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Franklin Mountains State Park, Wyler Aerial Tramway and Plaza Theatre are essential stops on your El Paso itinerary.
Complete your El Paso trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to El Paso International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your El Paso getaway.