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$77+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to El Paso (SMF - ELP)

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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ELP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$155
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$77
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$270
From Sacramento Intl to El Paso
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 11/711:17 amSMF - ELP
1 stop26h 18mFrontier
Sun 11/91:47 pmELP - SMF
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$155
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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.
Fri 10/2412:11 pmSMF - ELP
1 stop24h 39mFrontier
Sun 11/91:47 pmELP - SMF
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/18:35 amSMF - ELP
1 stop25h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/82:39 pmELP - SMF
2 stops27h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 11/612:21 pmSMF - ELP
1 stop24h 59mFrontier
Sun 11/91:47 pmELP - SMF
1 stop23h 21mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/246:30 amSMF - ELP
1 stop27h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/281:33 pmELP - SMF
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$221
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 11/56:30 amSMF - ELP
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Sun 11/93:45 pmELP - SMF
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/8$285

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to El Paso 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to El Paso that are best for you.

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El Paso

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SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/6

12:21 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop24h 59m

El Paso

Sun 11/9

1:47 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$190

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/1

8:35 am-11:27 am

1 stop25h 52m

El Paso

Wed 10/8

2:39 pm-11:26 am

1 stop21h 47m

$239

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Wed 11/5

6:30 am-1:05 pm

1 stop5h 35m

El Paso

Sun 11/9

3:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$285

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/28

6:20 am-12:06 pm

1 stop4h 46m

El Paso

Tue 12/2

12:18 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop8h 53m

$302

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/6

4:30 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop4h 12m

El Paso

Sun 11/9

7:30 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 15m

$308

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Fri 11/7

11:17 am-11:25 am

2 stops47h 08m

El Paso

Sun 11/9

1:47 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop23h 21m

$310

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Fri 10/3

7:00 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

El Paso

Sun 10/5

8:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 35m

$319

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/28

4:07 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop5h 05m

El Paso

Tue 9/30

2:09 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$333

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/8

12:58 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop7h 19m

El Paso

Mon 1/12

2:22 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop9h 23m

$333

SacramentoEl Paso

SMF - ELP

SMFELP

Sacramento Intl

Thu 11/6

4:11 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 14m

$85

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to El Paso

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Sacramento 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 SMF to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Sacramento to El Paso at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 44% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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 September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier from Sacramento to El Paso by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,177 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to El Paso?

    Departing from Sacramento to El Paso will take you 4h 46m. The distance between Sacramento and El Paso is about 979 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Sacramento to El Paso is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $116 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Southwest, starting at $236 and $239 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Sacramento to El Paso for 68% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $85 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $88 and $137, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from Sacramento 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to El Paso

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$116Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$239Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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