$82 Cheap Flights from El Paso (ELP) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Popular airlines from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

Cheap Flights from El Paso to Los Angeles (ELP-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 11
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$166 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $166 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 10
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$169 Roundtrip, just found
$169
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $169 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 9
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$181 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $181 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 15
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$184 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $184 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 4
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$186 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $186 found 14 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$187 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $187 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Sep 29
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $188 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 10
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$202 Roundtrip, just found
$202
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $202 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 27
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$243 Roundtrip, just found
$243
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $243 just found
United
Sat, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 30
ELP
El Paso
LAX
Los Angeles
$433 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from El Paso to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $433 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from El Paso (ELP) to Los Angeles (LAX)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $423 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bob Hope BUR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $322
BUR
Bob Hope
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $322
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LGB
Long Beach Municipal
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $415
Flights from El Paso (ELP) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
El Paso Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$166
Distance
711 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 7 mins

El Paso to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from El Paso to Los Angeles

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 El Paso to Los Angeles are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from El Paso to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from El Paso to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Paso to Los Angeles: 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 El Paso to Los Angeles

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 El Paso to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $82 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 El Paso to Los Angeles 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 El Paso to Los Angeles 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $82 or cheap return flight from $166 from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from ELP to LAX. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can fly directly from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While prices can change depending on when you travel, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are often among the top picks for flights between El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your ELP to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Daily, an average of 3 direct flights operate from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Choose the departure that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between ELP and LAX are their busiest at 6 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ELP to LAX?
Travel on a Friday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The first flight of the day taking off from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) is at around 6:55AM UTC-7. Hop on this flight and you'll touch down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 8:15AM UTC-8. The entire trip takes 2h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes to fly the 710 mi from ELP to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from ELP to LAX?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), with an on-time score of 86%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without delays, select a flight that takes off from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP)?
If you've booked a direct flight from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from ELP to LAX generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ELP to LAX flight and hotel package?
Securing an ELP to LAX flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your ELP to LAX 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 fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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