Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to El Paso

2 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP). It's 345 miles (556 km), about 1h 17m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
ELP
El Paso International Airport
🇺🇸 El Paso, USA
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
345 mi
556 km
CO₂/pax
64 kg
−116 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHX → ELP
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
345 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
PHX → ELP
Flight Time
1h 17m
Distance
345 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to El Paso with one stop · direct emits 64 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX LAS (Las Vegas) ELP
Leg 1: 1h 11m (255 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (582 mi) Total: ~2h 56m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+181% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → LAS
1h 11m · 255 mi
View PHX to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → ELP
1h 45m · 582 mi
View LAS to ELP flights →
PHX SAN (San Diego) ELP
Leg 1: 1h 15m (305 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (635 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+211% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → SAN
1h 15m · 305 mi
View PHX to SAN flights →
Leg 2
SAN → ELP
1h 50m · 635 mi
View SAN to ELP flights →
PHX LAX (Los Angeles) ELP
Leg 1: 1h 33m (370 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (713 mi) Total: ~3h 32m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+253% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → LAX
1h 33m · 370 mi
View PHX to LAX flights →
Leg 2
LAX → ELP
1h 59m · 713 mi
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PHX SAT (San Antonio) ELP
Leg 1: 2h 10m (842 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (496 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+327% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → SAT
2h 10m · 842 mi
View PHX to SAT flights →
Leg 2
SAT → ELP
1h 30m · 496 mi
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PHX DEN (Denver) ELP
Leg 1: 1h 50m (600 mi) Leg 2: 1h 51m (563 mi) Total: ~3h 41m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+275% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DEN
1h 50m · 600 mi
View PHX to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → ELP
1h 51m · 563 mi
View DEN to ELP flights →

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ELP → PHX: Flights from El Paso to Phoenix

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to El Paso?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to El Paso (ELP) takes approximately 1 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 345 miles (556 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to El Paso?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to El Paso?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Phoenix from El Paso?

The flight distance from Phoenix to El Paso is 345 miles (556 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to El Paso?

At 1h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phoenix to El Paso?

Roughly 64 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 320 km.

Is the return flight from El Paso to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.