Cincinnati / Covington to El Paso (CVG–ELP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CVG Airport Page →
1,316 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 26m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 5m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to El Paso flights
AUS Austin 5h 10m AMDLG4 EJAWN Austin (AUS) to El Paso flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 29m AFAMDL AFDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to El Paso flights
MDW Chicago 5h 30m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to El Paso flights
DEN Denver 5h 35m 2IF9G4 F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to El Paso flights
IAH Houston 5h 39m 8CASGB ACCMNH Houston (IAH) to El Paso flights
ORD Chicago 5h 48m AAACAS AAASEI Chicago (ORD) to El Paso flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 58m 8CAAGB AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to El Paso flights
MCO Orlando 6h 41m 2IAMDL WN Orlando (MCO) to El Paso flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 15m DLF9G4 F9WNY4 Las Vegas (LAS) to El Paso flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to El Paso
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,316 mi 2h 59m nonstop -2h behind

CVG–ELP had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,316 miles in 2h 59m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CVG–ELP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 68%
CSB CSB 0 68%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CSB + SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to ELP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
747
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → ELP
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
60%
Return
ELP → CVG
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → ELP delays →

Other ways to reach El Paso from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to El Paso International Airport.
Metric CVG→ELP SDF→ELP IND→ELP
Distance from CVG 84 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 2h 59m 5h 4m 3h 16m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to El Paso International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
El Paso is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · ELP: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 4:00 PM in El Paso.
Distance & Flight Time
1,316 mi / 2,118 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 59m gate to gate.

CVG–ELP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to El Paso route.
Route details
Distance1,316 mi / 2,118 km
Flight time2h 59m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to ELP flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to El Paso International Airport take about 2h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 1,316 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from CVG to ELP: Sun Country Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 59m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Austin Bergstrom and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
El Paso is 2 hours behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Yes, return flights from ELP to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF and IND. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CVG to ELP

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CVG to ELP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to ELP is about 2 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,316 miles (2,118 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Austin Bergstrom and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF) and Indianapolis (IND).