Dulles to El Paso (IAD–ELP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dulles to El Paso
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,694 mi 4h 43m nonstop -3h behind 48 1-stop hubs

IAD–ELP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. GAF leads the route. The flight covers 1,694 miles in approximately 4h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–ELP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GAF GAF 1 A400 4h43 75% – –
Aircraft on this route
A400 – GAF
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GAF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to ELP direction.
Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
1
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Sat
0
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to ELP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
PTK ~4h 4m TUL ~4h 54m OKC ~5h 58m RBD ~6h 15m HOU ~6h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,016
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → ELP
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
100%
Return
ELP → IAD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → ELP delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach El Paso from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to El Paso International Airport.
Metric IAD→ELP BWI→ELP
Distance from IAD – 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 4h 43m 4h 55m
Departure OTP 75% –
Baltimore (BWI) to El Paso flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to El Paso International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
El Paso is 3 hours behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · ELP: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 3:00 PM in El Paso.
Distance & Flight Time
1,694 mi / 2,726 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 43m.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Facts

IAD–ELP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to El Paso route.
Route details
Distance1,694 mi / 2,726 km
Flight time4h 43m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: ELP
Full nameEl Paso International Airport
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to ELP flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport take approximately 4h 43m. The route covers 1,694 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: GAF.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAD to ELP.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PTK, TUL, OKC, RBD, HOU, DAL, IND, APA, BWI, ABQ, JAX, CLD, LAL, RIL, MSP, SDF, PBI, OPF, MEM, TPA, ILM, BCT, STL, VCV, SLC, MIA, SCF, CHS, YVR, OAK, GYR, BGI, SAN, CVG, ATL, MCO, FLL, AUS, LAS, MQJ, ORD, SAT, IAH, DFW, DEN, LAX, PHX and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
El Paso is 3 hours behind Dulles.
Nearby alternatives include BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAD to ELP

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) are connected by nonstop service from GAF. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAD to ELP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to ELP ranges from 4 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,694 miles (2,726 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PTK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI).