New Orleans to El Paso (MSY–ELP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
DAL Dallas 3h 55m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to El Paso flights
HOU Houston 4h WN WN Houston (HOU) to El Paso flights
AUS Austin 4h 5m DLWN WN Austin (AUS) to El Paso flights
IAH Houston 4h 9m ACCMEK ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to El Paso flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 23m AAASAY A8AAAS Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to El Paso flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 23m AAASWN AAASBA Phoenix (PHX) to El Paso flights
DEN Denver 5h 36m ACF9UA F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to El Paso flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 56m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to El Paso flights
SAT San Antonio 6h WN WN San Antonio (SAT) to El Paso flights
SAN San Diego 6h 31m WN LXJWN San Diego (SAN) to El Paso flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to El Paso
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MSY and ELP, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to ELP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
696
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
MSY → ELP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
ELP → MSY
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays → ELP delays →

Other ways to reach El Paso from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to El Paso International Airport.
Metric MSY→ELP BTR→ELP AEX→ELP
Distance from MSY 65 mi 164 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to El Paso International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
El Paso is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · ELP: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 5:00 PM in El Paso.

MSY–ELP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to El Paso route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to ELP flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom.
El Paso is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from ELP to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BTR and AEX. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baton Rouge (BTR) and Alexandria (AEX).