$180 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to El Paso (ELP)

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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to El Paso (BUF-ELP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $180 for one-way flights and $359 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 29
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$359 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $359 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$369 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $369 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$374 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $374 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 14
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$374 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $374 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Sat, Apr 25
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$379 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $379 found 10 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$379 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $379 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$389 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $389 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 14
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$390 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $390 found 18 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Sat, May 23
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$390 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $390 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Mar 31 - Sat, Apr 18
BUF
Buffalo
ELP
El Paso
$410 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Buffalo to El Paso, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $410 found 2 days ago

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Select flight to El Paso Intl. ELP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $602
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to El Paso (ELP)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $259 - $820 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $180 and cheap return flights from $359 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $215 and $818, and return flights often range between $388 and $999. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to El Paso (ELP), with average return fares around $351. This is about 26% lower than the average price throughout the year, as January often experiences lower travel demand after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Buffalo to El Paso include February and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
Enter BUF to ELP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF) to El Paso, TX (ELP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $440 with a layover in Orlando Intl. (MCO). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
For flights from Buffalo (BUF) to El Paso (ELP), January and May are the best months to consider. Average return flight prices are around $351, making them affordable options. January is popular for winter getaways, while May offers pleasant weather, perfect for exploring Texas.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from BUF to ELP. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to El Paso Intl. (ELP) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 43% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in El Paso with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
Flying from BUF to ELP with a connection usually takes about 7 hours, traveling roughly 1,692 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from BUF to ELP. First class cabins are available on:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for El Paso from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF)?
If you're planning to travel to El Paso from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly into El Paso Intl. (ELP) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI), Midway Intl. (MDW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching El Paso. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) El Paso Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
El Paso Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$358
Distance
1691 mi

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Buffalo to El Paso Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Buffalo to El Paso

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Buffalo to El Paso are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Buffalo to El Paso with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to El Paso

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo to El Paso: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Buffalo to El Paso

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Buffalo to El Paso in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $180 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Buffalo to El Paso flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Buffalo to El Paso airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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