Los Angeles to El Paso (LAX–ELP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LAX–ELP is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 713 miles in approximately 1h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 76 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: AS, PD, QF, QR | 21 | CR7, E75, E75L | 1h41-2h06 | Oneworld | AS, PD, QF, QR | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 11 | 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 1h50-1h55 | – | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1 | – | 1h21 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach El Paso from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→ELP | SNA→ELP | CLD→ELP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 36 mi | 86 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 83 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 21m | 1h 24m | 1h 18m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · ELP: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in El Paso.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–ELP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to ELP
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 83 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to ELP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to ELP ranges from 1 hours 21 minutes to 2 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 713 miles (1,148 km). There are approximately 83 weekly flights outbound and 80 return, totaling 163 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
76 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CLD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA), Carlsbad (CLD) and San Diego (SAN).