$61+ Cheap flights from San Diego to El Paso (SAN - 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 10/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ELP
Oct 11 — Oct 181
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to El Paso
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 | $142 (Kiwi.com) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $61 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | April |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $271 |
Good round-trip deal | $266 or less |
Good one-way deal | $179 or less |
Find flight deals from San Diego to El Paso
Cheapest flights from San Diego to El PasoExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego 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 9/10. 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 12/32:28 pmSAN - ELP
1 stop20h 22mFrontier
Sun 12/712:35 pmELP - SAN
1 stop12h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$142
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 9/256:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop4h 02mFrontier
Sat 9/272:44 pmELP - SAN
1 stop4h 46mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$143
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 10/86:41 amSAN - ELP
1 stop6h 09mFrontier
Wed 10/1512:10 pmELP - SAN
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$149
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:41 amSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 21mFrontier
Mon 11/32:45 pmELP - SAN
1 stop10h 05mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$154
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 9/178:00 amSAN - ELP
1 stop26h 27mFrontier
Wed 9/241:33 pmELP - SAN
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$155
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 10/106:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop4h 00mFrontier
Fri 10/171:37 pmELP - SAN
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sun 10/266:41 amSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 11mFrontier
Sun 11/21:47 pmELP - SAN
1 stop22h 30mFrontier
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 10/106:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop4h 00mFrontier
Wed 10/1512:10 pmELP - SAN
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$163
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.
Fri 10/179:03 pmSAN - ELP
1 stop15h 47mFrontier
Mon 10/201:43 pmELP - SAN
1 stop7h 25mFrontier
Deal found 9/9![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:41 amSAN - ELP
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Mon 11/32:45 pmELP - SAN
1 stop10h 05mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$168
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.
Fri 10/106:25 amSAN - ELP
1 stop4h 00mFrontier
Mon 10/137:44 pmELP - SAN
1 stop4h 20mFrontier
Deal found 9/10![Frontier logo]()
$176
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:35 amSAN - ELP
1 stop5h 13mFrontier
Sun 10/51:33 pmELP - SAN
1 stop7h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/11![Frontier logo]()
$178
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to El Paso that are best for you.
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Thu 10/30
6:41 am-1:02 pm
1 stop5h 21m
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Thu 11/13
1:47 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop11h 03m
$149
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SAN - ELP
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Thu 9/25
6:25 am-11:27 am
1 stop4h 02m
El Paso
Sat 9/27
2:44 pm-6:30 pm
1 stop4h 46m
$154
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SAN - ELP
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Wed 10/8
6:41 am-1:50 pm
1 stop6h 09m
El Paso
Wed 10/15
12:10 pm-9:20 pm
1 stop10h 10m
$154
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SAN - ELP
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Thu 10/30
6:41 am-1:02 pm
1 stop5h 21m
El Paso
Mon 11/3
2:45 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop10h 05m
$154
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SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Mon 11/3
6:25 am-7:11 pm
1 stop11h 46m
El Paso
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3:25 pm-11:50 pm
1 stop9h 25m
$154
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SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Fri 10/3
6:35 am-12:48 pm
1 stop5h 13m
El Paso
Sun 10/5
1:33 pm-8:07 pm
1 stop7h 34m
$178
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SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Fri 9/26
6:25 am-11:27 am
1 stop4h 02m
El Paso
Sun 9/28
1:33 pm-8:07 pm
1 stop7h 34m
$202
San DiegoEl Paso
SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Fri 10/31
6:25 pm-2:02 pm
2 stops42h 37m
El Paso
Mon 11/3
2:45 pm-1:28 pm
1 stop23h 43m
$212
San DiegoEl Paso
SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Fri 10/10
6:25 am-11:25 am
1 stop4h 00m
El Paso
Wed 10/15
2:39 pm-7:26 am
2 stops17h 47m
$213
San DiegoEl Paso
SAN - ELP
SANELP
San Diego
Fri 10/24
5:28 pm-1:50 pm
2 stops19h 22m
El Paso
Tue 10/28
3:25 pm-1:28 pm
1 stop23h 03m
$215
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to El Paso
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to El Paso?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to El Paso. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to El Paso may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to El Paso?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from San Diego 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 SAN to ELP?
Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to El Paso is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to El Paso?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to El Paso. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to El Paso flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier from San Diego 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.
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$118 | Average$269 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$183 | Average$358 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$249 | Average$384 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |