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$80+ Cheap flights from San Antonio to El Paso (SAT - ELP)

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SAT — ELP
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to El Paso

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Frontier)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$285

Good round-trip deal

$280 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Antonio-El Paso flight deals.
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From San Antonio to El Paso
One-way flight from San Antonio to El Paso
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Antonio to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/91:43 pmSAT - ELP
1 stop7h 56mFrontier
Sun 5/111:10 pmELP - SAT
1 stop5h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:25 amSAT - ELP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Wed 6/118:05 pmELP - SAT
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/3$224
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/286:22 pmSAT - ELP
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/296:00 amELP - SAT
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Mon 5/124:53 pmSAT - ELP
1 stop6h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/167:30 amELP - SAT
1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$270
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/15:00 amSAT - ELP
2 stops14h 18mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/86:58 pmELP - SAT
1 stop28h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/3$678

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to El Paso that are best for you.

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San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Fri 5/9

1:43 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop7h 56m

El Paso

Sun 5/11

1:10 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$160

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Thu 6/5

6:25 am-6:55 am

Nonstop1h 30m

El Paso

Wed 6/11

8:05 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$224

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Mon 4/28

6:22 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop6h 08m

El Paso

Tue 4/29

6:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$244

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Mon 5/12

4:53 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 37m

El Paso

Fri 5/16

7:30 am-1:18 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$270

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Thu 5/1

5:00 am-6:18 pm

2 stops14h 18m

El Paso

Thu 5/8

6:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop28h 01m

$678

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Thu 5/8

1:43 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$80

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Tue 5/6

7:50 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$106

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Tue 5/6

4:21 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$116

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Sat 5/17

4:46 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$142

San AntonioEl Paso

SAT - ELP

SATELP

San Antonio

Sun 4/27

6:35 am-2:45 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$357

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Deals found on 4/3

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Antonio to El Paso in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*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 San Antonio-El Paso flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-El Paso flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-El Paso flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-El Paso flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Antonio-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 San Antonio to El Paso

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Antonio to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to El Paso. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Antonio to El Paso is 55 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from San Antonio to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $427). 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 SAT to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 April 4, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from San Antonio to El Paso by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Antonio to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Antonio to El Paso. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Rainfall in El Paso by month

Plan your trip to El Paso by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in El Paso ranges from 0.2 - 1.6 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. April is typically the driest time to visit El Paso when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in El Paso by month

Plan your trip to El Paso by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to El Paso, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

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 April 4, 2025.

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Antonio 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 airports do I use to fly from San Antonio to El Paso?

    Booking a flight from San Antonio (SAT) to El Paso (ELP) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Antonio to El Paso. On a typical day, there is 1 flight from San Antonio to El Paso, all of which are around 1h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from San Antonio to El Paso.

  • How popular is this San Antonio to El Paso flight route?

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($160), Southwest ($224), and American Airlines ($244) offers the cheapest pricing from San Antonio to El Paso. Frontier is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $80. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Antonio to El Paso for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Antonio to El Paso?

    On average you can expect to pay $254 for a flight from San Antonio to El Paso. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (San Antonio - El Paso) is currently priced at $211.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to El Paso (average of $322). Flying from San Antonio to El Paso in June is currently the most expensive (average of $427). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$104Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$197Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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