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$170+ Cheap flights from Portland to El Paso (PDX - 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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — ELP
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to El Paso are usually found in September or October, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$170
(Priceline)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$479
From Portland to El Paso
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Portland to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 30, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:05 amPDX - ELP
1 stop5h 43mFrontier
Sun 9/2112:09 pmELP - PDX
1 stop7h 23mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$170
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 9/175:16 amPDX - ELP
1 stop8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/2311:38 amELP - PDX
1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 9/172:15 pmPDX - ELP
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Tue 9/231:15 pmELP - PDX
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$292
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/237:00 amPDX - ELP
2 stops10h 33mAlaska Airlines
Sun 10/2612:55 pmELP - PDX
1 stop8h 32mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1710:51 amPDX - ELP
2 stops10h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/232:35 pmELP - PDX
2 stops11h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/28$476

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PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Thu 9/18

6:05 am-12:48 pm

1 stop5h 43m

El Paso

Sun 9/21

12:09 pm-6:32 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$170

PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Wed 9/17

5:16 am-3:07 pm

1 stop8h 51m

El Paso

Tue 9/23

11:38 am-7:23 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$273

PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Wed 9/17

2:15 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

El Paso

Tue 9/23

1:15 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$292

PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Thu 9/18

7:00 am-6:38 pm

2 stops10h 38m

El Paso

Sun 9/21

7:25 pm-6:20 am

2 stops11h 55m

$468

PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Wed 9/17

10:51 am-10:45 pm

2 stops10h 54m

El Paso

Tue 9/23

2:35 pm-12:45 am

2 stops11h 10m

$476

PortlandEl Paso

PDX - ELP

PDXELP

Portland

Sun 7/13

12:40 am-12:16 pm

2 stops10h 36m

El Paso

Fri 7/18

1:21 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops10h 57m

$1,376

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Deals found on 6/29

Best time to book a flight from Portland to El Paso

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to El Paso. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland to El Paso. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Portland to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 PDX to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 June 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Portland to El Paso in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 50% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to El Paso. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to El Paso flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 June 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Portland to El Paso to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to El Paso, with prices starting at $170. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $273 and $292, respectively. Frontier is priced at 54% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland to El Paso?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Portland to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 Portland to El Paso

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$311Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$334Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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