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$241+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to El Paso (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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ELP
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Wed 7/8
Wed 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San José to El Paso

Cheapest flights from San José to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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.
Thu 10/11:25 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop23h 45m
United Airlines
Mon 10/55:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop18h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/4$555
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Tue 9/221:40 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Sat 9/2610:55 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 6/6$602
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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.
Thu 11/52:20 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop9h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 11/105:30 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop26h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7$609
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Tue 9/222:57 pm
SJO
-
ELP
2 stops20h 32m
American Airlines
Sat 9/262:14 pm
ELP
-
SJO
2 stops21h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/6$622
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 10/1712:57 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop10h 53m
American Airlines
Sat 10/245:28 pm
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop20h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/7$644
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 7/17:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop13h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 7/77:00 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop27h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/3$646
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Sat 7/41:25 pm
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop9h 19m
United Airlines
Sat 7/117:00 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop27h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/6$667
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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.
Tue 6/167:55 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop13h 06m
United Airlines
Sat 7/117:00 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop27h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/6$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. 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 6/1711:13 am
SJO
-
ELP
1 stop9h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 7/225:45 am
ELP
-
SJO
1 stop16h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7$686

Find flight deals from San José to El Paso

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$555
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$333
(American Airlines)

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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 June 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to El Paso that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/1

7:55 am-5:44 pm

1 stop9h 49m

El Paso

Mon 10/5

5:30 pm-7:37 pm

1 stop26h 07m

$555
Quickest round-trip

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 9/22

9:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops12h 10m

El Paso

Sat 9/26

8:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$607

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/10

9:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

El Paso

Sat 10/17

5:50 pm-6:00 am

1 stop12h 10m

$730

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 10/10

7:55 am-10:47 pm

1 stop14h 52m

El Paso

Sat 10/17

7:01 am-12:21 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$730

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/2

7:55 am-11:51 am

1 stop27h 56m

El Paso

Sat 7/18

5:45 am-10:11 am

1 stop28h 26m

$768

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 6/26

12:30 am-9:01 pm

1 stop20h 31m

El Paso

Sat 7/4

4:00 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$799

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 7/2

7:55 am-9:01 pm

1 stop13h 06m

El Paso

Thu 7/16

5:45 am-10:39 pm

1 stop16h 54m

$807
Cheapest one-way

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

6:22 am-11:37 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$241
Quickest one-way

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 11/17

7:00 am-10:21 pm

1 stop16h 21m

$282

San JoséEl Paso

SJO - ELP

SJOELP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/16

7:55 am-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 20m

$371

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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 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from San José 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,781 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,781 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,781 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,640 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,781 reviews

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José 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 José to El Paso?

    For as low as $555, United Airlines can have you in El Paso from San José in 9h 49m. There are 2067 mi between San José and El Paso. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $398, American Airlines will fly you from San José to El Paso and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $435. American Airlines is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José 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 José to El Paso.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from San José to El Paso

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$398Average$603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$435Average$593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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