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$139+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — ELP
Feb 24 — Mar 31
Tue 2/24
Tue 3/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to El Paso are usually found in October or April, booked 35 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to El Paso

Cheapest flights from Hobby to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 25, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 2/189:15 am
HOU
-
ELP
Nonstop2h 05m
Southwest
Thu 2/196:05 am
ELP
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Thu 4/3010:20 pm
HOU
-
ELP
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Sun 5/36:10 am
ELP
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/22$303
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 5/25:25 am
HOU
-
ELP
1 stop8h 45m
Southwest
Sat 5/22:10 pm
ELP
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Fri 5/110:20 pm
HOU
-
ELP
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Sun 5/36:10 am
ELP
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/23$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Fri 5/110:20 pm
HOU
-
ELP
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Mon 5/48:05 pm
ELP
-
HOU
1 stop7h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 1/23$313
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 5/28:30 pm
HOU
-
ELP
Nonstop2h 00m
Southwest
Sun 5/36:10 am
ELP
-
HOU
Nonstop1h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 5/24:20 pm
HOU
-
ELP
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Mon 5/45:40 am
ELP
-
HOU
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$317

Find flight deals from Hobby to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 January 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$277
(Southwest)

One-way from

$139
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$376

Good round-trip deal

$290 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($19 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hobby 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 January 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso that are best for you.

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Hobby

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El Paso

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Wed 2/18

9:15 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 05m

El Paso

Thu 2/19

6:05 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$297

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/3

2:45 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

El Paso

Sat 4/4

4:40 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$303

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/27

7:35 am-8:40 am

Nonstop2h 05m

El Paso

Mon 3/2

10:45 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$303

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/18

8:30 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

El Paso

Sun 4/19

6:10 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$303

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Sun 2/22

10:15 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

El Paso

Sun 3/1

4:15 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$309

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/27

10:15 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

El Paso

Sun 3/1

4:15 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$309

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/10

10:20 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

El Paso

Sun 4/12

10:45 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$309

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/21

8:45 am-5:30 pm

2 stops9h 45m

El Paso

Mon 2/23

6:05 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$312

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Sat 3/28

6:45 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop3h 10m

El Paso

Mon 3/30

10:50 am-7:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$312

HoustonEl Paso

HOU - ELP

HOUELP

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/7

2:45 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$139

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Compare providers for flights from Hobby to El Paso

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Hobby to El Paso in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-El Paso flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Houston Hobby Airport-El Paso flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Houston Hobby Airport-El Paso flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston Hobby Airport-El Paso flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Houston Hobby Airport-El Paso flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Hobby to El Paso

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to El Paso from Hobby with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to El Paso. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 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 Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso (average of $140). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso in January is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 HOU to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 January 25, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Hobby to El Paso. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

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 January 25, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and Frontier from Houston Hobby Airport 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
4,269 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,269 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,269 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,198 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,269 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
5.7
Fair
3,059 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,269 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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 Hobby to El Paso. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to El Paso from Houston Hobby?

    For a flight from Houston Hobby to El Paso, you will be flying into El Paso. El Paso (ELP) is just 7.2 mi from the center of the city. El Paso is the only El Paso airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Houston Hobby per day. 3 airlines have flights to El Paso from Houston Hobby on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso in about 2h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Houston Hobby Airport and El Paso are separated by a distance of 675 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso round-trip from $110. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $193, and Southwest, from $224. Frontier is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $80 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $108 and Southwest from $114 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $290. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - El Paso) can be booked for $163 on average, our data indicates $309 when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso (average of $140). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to El Paso in January is currently the most expensive (average of $287). 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 Hobby to El Paso

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 January 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$110Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$193Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$224Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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