Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to El Paso
1 airline flys nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP). It's 529 miles (851 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Austin to El Paso with one stop · direct emits 98 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Austin to El Paso?
A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to El Paso (ELP) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 529 miles (851 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to El Paso?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to El Paso?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Austin from El Paso?
The flight distance from Austin to El Paso is 529 miles (851 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Austin to El Paso?
At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to El Paso?
Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.
Is the return flight from El Paso to Austin also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to El Paso?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.