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$78+ Cheap flights from San Jose to El Paso (SJC - 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — ELP
Oct 18 — Oct 251
Sat 10/18
Sat 10/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$169
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$78
(CheapOair)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$557
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 18, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 9/2612:25 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop25h 39mFrontier
Mon 9/2912:27 pmELP - SJC
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$169
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/1712:27 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop24h 23mFrontier
Mon 10/2012:10 pmELP - SJC
1 stop6h 38mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$172
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Thu 9/252:14 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop21h 34mFrontier
Sun 9/281:33 pmELP - SJC
1 stop22h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/17$177
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 9/257:12 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop15h 15mFrontier
Sat 9/273:54 pmELP - SJC
1 stop20h 32mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/189:51 amSJC - ELP
1 stop10h 33mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/2112:04 pmELP - SJC
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$203
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 9/1912:25 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop25h 39mFrontier
Sun 9/211:33 pmELP - SJC
1 stop22h 57mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/1612:44 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/2112:04 pmELP - SJC
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/256:45 amSJC - ELP
2 stops8h 30mSouthwest
Tue 10/286:05 pmELP - SJC
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$272
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 10/116:00 amSJC - ELP
1 stop4h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/143:16 pmELP - SJC
1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$290
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 11/193:30 pmSJC - ELP
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/237:02 pmELP - SJC
1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/111:40 amSJC - ELP
1 stop22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/312:27 pmELP - SJC
1 stop6h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$298

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to El Paso that are best for you.

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SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Fri 10/17

12:27 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop24h 23m

El Paso

Mon 10/20

12:10 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$169

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Sat 10/25

9:51 am-6:36 pm

1 stop7h 45m

El Paso

Tue 10/28

12:04 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$203

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Thu 10/16

12:44 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop4h 52m

El Paso

Tue 10/21

12:04 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$258

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Sat 10/25

6:45 am-4:15 pm

2 stops8h 30m

El Paso

Tue 10/28

6:05 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$272

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-11:23 am

1 stop4h 23m

El Paso

Tue 10/14

3:16 pm-6:29 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$290

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Wed 11/19

3:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 29m

El Paso

Sun 11/23

7:02 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop4h 17m

$295

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Sat 10/18

2:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop4h 15m

El Paso

Tue 10/21

5:30 am-11:20 am

2 stops6h 50m

$307

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 08m

El Paso

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-6:29 pm

1 stop13h 29m

$325

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Wed 11/19

8:00 am-3:05 pm

2 stops6h 05m

El Paso

Sun 11/23

6:25 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$332

San JoseEl Paso

SJC - ELP

SJCELP

San Jose

Mon 11/24

4:02 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 43m

El Paso

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-1:41 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$337

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to El Paso

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to El Paso

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 18, 2025.

When flying from San Jose to El Paso, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus 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 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, American Airlines, and Frontier from San Jose to El Paso have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
3,173 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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 San Jose 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 San Jose to El Paso?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Jose to El Paso in 7h 45m. Fly via Frontier, American Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between San Jose and El Paso is about 962 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Jose to El Paso round-trip from $117. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $281, and American Airlines, from $301. Frontier is 71% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    $78 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $127 and $169, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to El Paso?

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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$117Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$281Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$301Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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