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$245+ Cheap flights from Columbus to El Paso (ELP)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — ELP
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to El Paso (ELP). 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$285
(FlightHub)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$403
From Columbus to El Paso
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/248:30 pmCMH - ELP
1 stop18h 11mFrontier
Sun 8/311:26 pmELP - CMH
1 stop28h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/207:48 pmCMH - ELP
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/246:08 amELP - CMH
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$352
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:00 amCMH - ELP
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Mon 11/2410:50 amELP - CMH
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/30$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/246:30 amCMH - ELP
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/315:35 amELP - CMH
2 stops13h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/31$402
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/56:00 amCMH - ELP
1 stop8h 16mDelta
Sat 8/91:21 pmELP - CMH
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 7/29$705
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/56:28 pmCMH - ELP
1 stop26h 11mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/127:19 pmELP - CMH
1 stop31h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,088

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to El Paso that are best for you.

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ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Fri 9/5

8:34 pm-3:04 pm

1 stop20h 30m

El Paso

Thu 9/11

1:33 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop28h 06m

$245

ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Thu 11/20

7:48 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop5h 49m

El Paso

Mon 11/24

6:08 am-4:22 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$352

ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Thu 11/20

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

El Paso

Mon 11/24

10:50 am-10:35 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$377

ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Fri 9/5

2:17 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops10h 28m

El Paso

Thu 9/11

1:55 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$382

ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Tue 8/5

5:52 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$353

ColumbusEl Paso

CMH - ELP

CMHELP

Columbus

Fri 8/8

7:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

$394

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Deals found on 7/29

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to El Paso

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to El Paso?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Columbus to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 CMH to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus to El Paso. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Columbus to El Paso is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to El Paso?

Reviews of airlines servicing El Paso

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Paso. 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 El Paso. Reviews last updated July 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Columbus to El Paso. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,246 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to El Paso. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to El Paso from Columbus?

    El Paso (ELP), located 7.2 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to El Paso. 4 airlines have flights to El Paso from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to El Paso should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to El Paso round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($285), United Airlines ($402), and Southwest ($478) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to El Paso. You may be able to fly from Columbus to El Paso for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Columbus to El Paso one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Columbus to El Paso are American Airlines ($353), United Airlines ($358), and Delta ($394).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to El Paso that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to El Paso flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to El Paso?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to El Paso.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to El Paso?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to El Paso by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to El Paso?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Columbus to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Columbus to El Paso

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Columbus to El Paso. 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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