Seattle to El Paso (SEA–ELP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AS2204
AS Alaska
E75
1:31 PM
MDT
5:55 PM
MST
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2003
AS Alaska
E75
1:46 PM
MDT
6:08 PM
MST
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS2003
AS Alaska
E75
6:45 PM
MST
9:38 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Seattle to El Paso
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,368 mi 3h 22m nonstop -1h behind 36 1-stop hubs

SEA–ELP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,368 miles in approximately 3h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 36 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SEA–ELP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 8 E75 3h22-3h24 80% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SEA to ELP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SEA to ELP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,000
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
SEA → ELP
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
78%
Return
ELP → SEA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays → ELP delays →

Other ways to reach El Paso from Seattle

Nearby airports with service to El Paso International Airport.
Metric SEA→ELP PAE→ELP
Distance from SEA 32 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 8 2
Flight time 3h 22m 3h 50m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of SEA with service to El Paso International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
El Paso is 1 hour behind Seattle.
SEA: MDT · ELP: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Seattle, it's 5:00 PM in El Paso.
Distance & Flight Time
1,368 mi / 2,201 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 22m to 3h 24m.
Getting to SEA

Link Light Rail runs from downtown Seattle (Westlake station) to the airport in 38 minutes ($3.50 peak). Trains run every 6–12 minutes during peak hours from 5am to 1am. Ride-shares run $30–50 from downtown; SR-99 and I-5 can be heavily congested southbound during afternoon rush (3–7pm).

Sound Transit 574 express bus serves Tacoma ($2.50–4). Sounder commuter rail connects Tacoma to the airport area via a shuttle.

SEA–ELP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Seattle to El Paso route.
Route details
Distance1,368 mi / 2,201 km
Flight time3h 22m to 3h 24m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 7 return
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr52.6M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m
Destination: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SEA to ELP flights.
Nonstop flights from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to El Paso International Airport take approximately 3h 22m to 3h 24m. The route covers 1,368 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from SEA to ELP. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABQ, TUS, APA, YVR, SLC, GRK, OKC, BOI, HRL, TUL, MSP, OAK, SAT, IND, STL, MEM, TPA, CVG, MIA, SAN, CHS, LAX, BWI, ORD, ATL, LAS, DFW, PHX, AUS, DEN, PAE, IAH, MCO, DAL, FLL and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
El Paso is 1 hour behind Seattle.
Yes, return flights from ELP to SEA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PAE. 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 SEA to ELP

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and El Paso International Airport (ELP) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SEA to ELP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SEA to ELP ranges from 3 hours 22 minutes to 3 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,368 miles (2,201 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ABQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Everett (PAE).