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Cheap flights from Chicago to El Paso from $68

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Chicago to El Paso departing on 1/19. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Frontier Logo
9:59 pm - 8:46 pmORD-ELP
23h 47m1 stop
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3:48 pm - 11:43 pmELP-ORD
6h 55m1 stop
$200Frontier
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Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
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9:38 pm - 1:35 pmORD-ELP
16h 57m2 stops
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11:13 am - 8:28 pmELP-ORD
8h 15m1 stop
$203Frontier
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Fri, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 1
Frontier Logo
2:30 pm - 3:14 pmORD-ELP
25h 44m1 stop
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1:05 pm - 9:24 pmELP-ORD
7h 19m1 stop
$209Frontier
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Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 18
Frontier Logo
7:23 pm - 4:37 pmMDW-ELP
22h 14m2 stops
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6:57 pm - 11:08 amELP-MDW
15h 11m1 stop
$209Frontier
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Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
Frontier Logo
2:30 pm - 3:14 pmORD-ELP
25h 44m1 stop
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3:48 pm - 11:43 pmELP-ORD
6h 55m1 stop
$211Frontier
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Fri, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
7:25 am - 11:39 amORD-ELP
29h 14m2 stops
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3:48 pm - 11:43 pmELP-ORD
6h 55m1 stop
$214Frontier
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Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
Frontier Logo
9:53 pm - 4:37 pmORD-ELP
19h 44m2 stops
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1:42 pm - 12:12 amELP-ORD
9h 30m1 stop
$216Frontier
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Thu, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 15
Frontier Logo
7:25 am - 11:39 amORD-ELP
29h 14m2 stops
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1:05 pm - 9:24 pmELP-ORD
7h 19m1 stop
$219Frontier
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Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
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8:30 am - 10:55 amMDW-ELP
3h 25mnonstop
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12:55 pm - 4:50 pmELP-MDW
2h 55mnonstop
$311Southwest
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
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2:00 pm - 9:45 pmMDW-ELP
8h 45m1 stop
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12:55 pm - 4:50 pmELP-MDW
2h 55mnonstop
$321Southwest
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10

Frontier flights from Chicago to El Paso

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to El Paso flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 15
ORD9:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
23h 47m
1 stop
ELP8:46 pmEl Paso
Jan 19
ELP3:48 pmEl Paso
6h 55m
1 stop
ORD11:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$200
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Frontier
Jan 30
ORD9:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 57m
2 stops
ELP1:35 pmEl Paso
Feb 1
ELP11:13 amEl Paso
8h 15m
1 stop
ORD8:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$203
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Frontier
Dec 11
MDW7:23 pmChicago Midway
22h 14m
2 stops
ELP4:37 pmEl Paso
Dec 14
ELP6:57 pmEl Paso
15h 11m
1 stop
MDW11:08 amChicago Midway
$209
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American Airlines flights from Chicago to El Paso

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to El Paso flight tickets
American Airlines
Feb 14
ORD9:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 42m
1 stop
ELP8:07 pmEl Paso
Feb 21
ELP8:28 amEl Paso
9h 02m
1 stop
ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$245
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American Airlines
Feb 14
ORD8:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 41m
ELP11:35 pmEl Paso
Feb 21
ELP10:46 amEl Paso
11h 54m
1 stop
ORD11:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$268
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American Airlines
Jan 15
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
3h 42m
ELP10:32 pmEl Paso
Jan 18
ELP7:41 amEl Paso
11h 58m
1 stop
ORD8:39 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$290
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2025.
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Depart

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Price

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

9:59 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop23h 47m

El Paso

Mon 1/19

3:48 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$200

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/30

9:38 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops16h 57m

El Paso

Sun 2/1

11:13 am-8:28 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$203

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

2:30 pm-3:14 pm

1 stop25h 44m

El Paso

Sun 1/18

1:05 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$209

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/11

7:23 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops22h 14m

El Paso

Sun 12/14

6:57 pm-11:08 am

1 stop15h 11m

$209

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

2:30 pm-3:14 pm

1 stop25h 44m

El Paso

Mon 1/19

3:48 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$211

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

7:25 am-11:39 am

2 stops29h 14m

El Paso

Mon 1/19

3:48 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$214

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/11

9:53 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops19h 44m

El Paso

Mon 12/15

1:42 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 30m

$216

ChicagoEl Paso

ORD - ELP

ORDELP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/15

7:25 am-11:39 am

2 stops29h 14m

El Paso

Sun 1/18

1:05 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$219

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

8:30 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 25m

El Paso

Wed 12/10

12:55 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$311

ChicagoEl Paso

MDW - ELP

MDWELP

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

2:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

El Paso

Wed 12/10

12:55 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$321

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What is the cheapest month to fly to El Paso?

The cheapest month to fly to El Paso from Chicago is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $284, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to El Paso in August, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to El Paso during September average around $311.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to El Paso?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to El Paso is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $371. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Chicago to El Paso on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $530. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to El Paso?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to El Paso is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to El Paso in the afternoon for as low as $356. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to El Paso are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $430. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to El Paso flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to El Paso for the best Chicago - El Paso flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to El Paso?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to El Paso from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to El Paso for around $366 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to El Paso from Chicago for as low as $282 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to El Paso flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to El Paso flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to El Paso flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to El Paso flight.

How have Chicago to El Paso flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Chicago to El Paso flights are approximately 33% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to El Paso

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to El Paso according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to El Paso (CHI to ELP) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$251

Fastest flight time

3h 16m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in El Paso

1 airport
The best one-way flight to El Paso from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $251. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to El Paso found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $335.
The fastest flight from Chicago to El Paso takes 3h 16m
Direct flights go from Chicago to El Paso every day.
There is 1 airport near El Paso: El Paso (ELP)
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  • How far is Chicago to El Paso by plane?

    El Paso is 1250.4 mi away from Chicago. Flights usually cover this in 3h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to El Paso Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to El Paso Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to El Paso Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to El Paso Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to El Paso Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to El Paso Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at El Paso Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to El Paso?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to El Paso?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to El Paso

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $120Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,103 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $269Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,047 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $289Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,029 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $303Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,251 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to El Paso

    Southwest operates around 2 flights from Chicago to El Paso every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $452, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Chicago to El Paso from as low as $303 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,251 reviews.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to El Paso

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 9,029 reviews) operates around 7 flights from Chicago to El Paso in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $462, with deals from around $289 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Chicago to El Paso flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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