Cheap flights from Chicago to El Paso from $96
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and El Paso?
What is the cheapest month to fly to El Paso?
The cheapest month to fly to El Paso from Chicago is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $319, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to El Paso in September, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to El Paso during January average around $323.
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 Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $372. 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 $519. 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 $361. 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 $441. 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 Midway 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 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to El Paso for around $386 when searching 25 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 $207 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Chicago to El Paso flights?
There are 4 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to El Paso?
Frontier, United Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to El Paso
What airlines fly to El Paso?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to El Paso from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 55% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to El Paso. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to El Paso on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Chicago to El Paso on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 3 flights per day flying from Chicago to El Paso. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00PM, with 48% of flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Chicago to El Paso on average per week?
As of April 2025, 22 flights take off from Chicago and land in El Paso each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 41% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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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 05m, 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to El Paso Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to El Paso Airport is 4 as of April 2025.
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?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Chicago to El Paso is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), representing 34.06% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 at 27.72%, Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) at 16.04%, and Airbus A319 at 7.33%.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to El Paso?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to El Paso is American Airlines, representing 40% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Southwest at 28%, United Airlines at 22%, and Frontier at 10%.
Best airlines flying from Chicago to El Paso
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $107 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,287 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $230 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $260 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,294 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $278 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews |
Southwest Flights From Chicago to El Paso
Southwest operates around 9 flights from Chicago to El Paso every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $466, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Chicago to El Paso from as low as $260 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 8.0/10 in 4,294 reviews.
United Airlines Flights From Chicago to El Paso
United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,696 reviews) operates around 1 flight from Chicago to El Paso in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $487, with deals from around $278 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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Can I find flights from Chicago to El Paso with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to El Paso from Chicago on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Chicago to El Paso?
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I’m not ready to book a flight from Chicago to El Paso right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
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