$131 Cheap Flights from Chicago (CHI) to El Paso (ELP)
Popular airlines from Chicago to El Paso, TX (ELP-El Paso Intl.)
Cheap Flights from Chicago to El Paso (CHI-ELP)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $131 for one-way flights and $250 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 6 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 29 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 26 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 20 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23 · MDW · ELP · Roundtrip
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 23 · MDW · ELP · Roundtrip
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26 · ORD · ELP · Roundtrip
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The cheapest times to fly from Chicago 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 Chicago to El Paso are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to El Paso with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Chicago to El Paso
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to El Paso in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $131 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Travel information
| Origin airport | Chicago Midway Airport |
|---|---|
| Destination airport | El Paso International Airport |
| Distance | 1,237 miles away |
| Airlines serving | Southwest Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines |
| Popular airline | Southwest Airlines |
| Roundtrip price | $250 |
| Average flight time | 3 hours 20 mins |
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