$61+ Cheap flights from El Paso (ELP) to Chicago (CHI)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ELP — CHI
Nov 27 — Dec 41
1 adult, Economy
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from El Paso to Chicago are usually found in April or August, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from El Paso to Chicago
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from El Paso (ELP) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $130 (Priceline) |
One-way from | $61 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $361 |
Good round-trip deal | $401 or less |
Good one-way deal | $268 or less |
Find flight deals from El Paso to Chicago
Cheapest flights from El Paso to ChicagoExplore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:45 pmELP - ORD
1 stop8h 30mFrontier
Sat 11/157:15 amORD - ELP
1 stop8h 20mFrontier
Deal found 10/26![Frontier logo]()
$130
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:38 pmELP - MDW
1 stop20h 52mFrontier
Mon 11/1712:30 pmMDW - ELP
1 stop26h 25mFrontier
Deal found 10/28![Frontier logo]()
$130
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/124:50 pmELP - ORD
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Tue 11/186:05 pmORD - ELP
1 stop21h 25mFrontier
Deal found 10/28![Frontier logo]()
$131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:19 pmELP - ORD
1 stop27h 40mFrontier
Tue 11/186:25 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 10mFrontier
Deal found 10/27![Frontier logo]()
$132
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:36 pmELP - ORD
1 stop11h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/227:51 pmORD - ELP
1 stop16h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:19 pmELP - ORD
1 stop15h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/157:15 amORD - ELP
1 stop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$143
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/124:50 pmELP - ORD
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Wed 11/196:05 pmORD - ELP
1 stop19h 29mFrontier
Deal found 10/27![Frontier logo]()
$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:19 pmELP - ORD
1 stop27h 40mFrontier
Mon 11/179:32 amORD - ELP
1 stop10h 27mFrontier
Deal found 10/27![Frontier logo]()
$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:51 pmELP - ORD
1 stop28h 08mFrontier
Tue 11/186:25 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 10mFrontier
Deal found 10/28![Frontier logo]()
$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:51 pmELP - ORD
2 stops34h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/186:25 pmORD - ELP
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/124:50 pmELP - ORD
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Mon 11/179:32 amORD - ELP
1 stop10h 27mFrontier
Deal found 10/27![Frontier logo]()
$161
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:45 pmELP - ORD
1 stop8h 30mFrontier
Sun 11/166:00 amORD - ELP
1 stop8h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/26![Frontier logo]()
$162
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from El Paso to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from El Paso to Chicago that are best for you.
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El Paso
Fly to
Chicago
Route
Depart
Return
Price
El PasoChicago
ELP - MDW
ELPMDW
El Paso
Thu 11/13
1:38 pm-11:30 am
1 stop20h 52m
Chicago Midway
Mon 11/17
12:30 pm-1:55 pm
1 stop26h 25m
$131
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Fri 11/14
7:51 pm-12:59 am
1 stop28h 08m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 11/18
6:25 pm-11:35 am
1 stop18h 10m
$157
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Wed 11/12
4:50 pm-12:59 am
1 stop7h 09m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 11/16
6:00 am-1:02 pm
1 stop8h 02m
$162
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Thu 11/13
1:38 pm-12:15 am
1 stop9h 37m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 11/16
6:00 am-1:02 pm
1 stop8h 02m
$162
El PasoChicago
ELP - MDW
ELPMDW
El Paso
Wed 11/12
3:30 pm-11:30 am
1 stop19h 00m
Chicago Midway
Sun 11/16
12:30 pm-2:00 pm
1 stop26h 30m
$229
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Sun 11/9
1:47 pm-12:19 am
1 stop9h 32m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 11/12
6:05 pm-12:53 pm
1 stop19h 48m
$249
El PasoChicago
ELP - MDW
ELPMDW
El Paso
Thu 11/27
2:16 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop8h 24m
Chicago Midway
Tue 1/20
6:00 am-12:29 pm
1 stop7h 29m
$271
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Mon 11/24
7:00 am-1:15 pm
1 stop5h 15m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/19
7:35 am-1:26 pm
1 stop6h 51m
$291
El PasoChicago
ELP - MDW
ELPMDW
El Paso
Thu 11/27
2:16 pm-11:40 pm
1 stop8h 24m
Chicago Midway
Thu 1/22
6:00 am-12:29 pm
1 stop7h 29m
$291
El PasoChicago
ELP - ORD
ELPORD
El Paso
Wed 1/7
8:48 am-5:09 pm
1 stop7h 21m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 1/12
7:50 pm-10:32 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$308
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Compare providers for flights from El Paso to Chicago
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from El Paso to Chicago in October.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on El Paso-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on El Paso-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from El Paso-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on El Paso-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for El Paso-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from El Paso to Chicago
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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from El Paso to Chicago
How far ahead should I book a flight from El Paso to Chicago?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from El Paso to Chicago. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from El Paso to Chicago, you should look to book at least 68 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Paso to Chicago?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Chicago (average of $129). Flying from El Paso to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $278). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ELP to CHI?
Find hourly flight availability from El Paso to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from El Paso to Chicago in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 74% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from El Paso to Chicago?
Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from El Paso to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Overall
8.0
Food
7.0
Entertainment
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
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Top 4 airlines flying from El Paso to Chicago
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from El Paso to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$141 | Average$231 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$247 | Average$409 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$289 | Average$424 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$295 | Average$440 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |