El Paso to Detroit (ELP–DTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ELP Airport Page →
1,453 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 30m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by Executive Jet Management.
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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
MDW Chicago 4h 56m WN AFDLKE Chicago (MDW) to Detroit flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AAASAY AAAMCX Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Detroit flights
IAH Houston 5h 38m ACCMEK AFAMDL Houston (IAH) to Detroit flights
DEN Denver 5h 41m F9LXUA ACAFB6 Denver (DEN) to Detroit flights
ORD Chicago 5h 47m AAASEI AAACAF Chicago (ORD) to Detroit flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 58m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Detroit flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 58m AAASPD AAAFAM Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit flights
AUS Austin 6h 2m EJAWN AFAMDL Austin (AUS) to Detroit flights
SAT San Antonio 6h 35m WN AFAMDL San Antonio (SAT) to Detroit flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 37m EJAF9WN AFDLF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Detroit flights
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El Paso to Detroit
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,453 mi 3h 18m nonstop +2h ahead

ELP–DTW has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ELP to DTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,173
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
ELP → DTW
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
81%
Return
DTW → ELP
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
70%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ELP delays → DTW delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.
ELP: MDT · DTW: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in El Paso, it's 8:00 PM in Detroit.
Distance & Flight Time
1,453 mi / 2,338 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 18m gate to gate.
Getting from DTW

DTW has no rail. Ride-shares and taxis are the practical options. Taxis to downtown cost $45–60. Ride-shares run $30–45. The two terminals (McNamara and North) are connected by the automated people mover (MTC); both share the same baggage claim and ground transport facilities.Car rental desks are in the consolidated facility accessible from McNamara Terminal. SMART bus Route 261 serves the airport with transfers into the bus network. Allow extra time for I-94 congestion during peak hours.

Detroit Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and snowy (−8 to 0°C) from December through March. Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair generate significant lake-effect snow that can fall heavily with little warning. Ice storms and blizzards cause the most serious flight disruptions.

Summers are warm and humid (26–32°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are transitional with frost risk into April and from October. January and February are the highest disruption-risk months.

ELP–DTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the El Paso to Detroit route.
Route details
Distance1,453 mi / 2,338 km
Flight time3h 18m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m
Destination: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ELP to DTW flights.
Nonstop flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport take about 3h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 1,453 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Detroit is 2 hours ahead of El Paso.
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 ELP to DTW

El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ELP to DTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ELP to DTW is about 3 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,453 miles (2,338 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.