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Cheap flights from San Francisco to El Paso (SFO - ELP) from $71

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — ELP
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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The best prices from San Francisco to El Paso are usually found in January or October, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to El Paso (ELP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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$365

One-way from

$232
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to El Paso?

Travelers have found that booking a Monday departure is the best way to save up to 16% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 57 days in advance to save up to 85% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 57 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Francisco to El Paso 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $308, or $666 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to El Paso?

January can be a great time to fly to El Paso from San Francisco with a flight ticket averaging about $408. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as $139. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to ELP?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to El Paso in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap San Francisco to El Paso flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to El Paso specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to El Paso in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$133
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Wed 6/198:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop13h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$136
Tue 7/3012:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop18h 05mFrontier
Tue 8/132:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop10h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$152
Wed 7/318:22 pmSFO - ELP
2 stops18h 34mFrontier
Tue 8/139:44 pmELP - SFO
1 stop25h 30mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$157
Sun 7/287:53 amSFO - ELP
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Mon 7/299:43 pmELP - SFO
1 stop10h 24mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$161
Sun 7/2812:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop18h 54mFrontier
Tue 7/301:57 pmELP - SFO
1 stop11h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$167
Wed 6/125:45 amSFO - ELP
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$168
Wed 6/125:45 amSFO - ELP
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Wed 6/1911:41 amELP - SFO
1 stop11h 25mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$169
Wed 6/125:45 amSFO - ELP
1 stop12h 43mFrontier
Mon 6/172:19 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 07mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$172

San Francisco to El Paso 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and El Paso in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from San Francisco to El Paso in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$133
Sat 8/317:42 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 10mFrontier
Wed 9/42:58 pmELP - SFO
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$134
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Wed 6/198:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop13h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$136
Mon 9/3012:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop11h 54mFrontier
Sat 10/52:58 pmELP - SFO
1 stop11h 01mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$140
Sun 8/2512:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop11h 42mFrontier
Wed 8/282:58 pmELP - SFO
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$142
Mon 8/512:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop8h 16mFrontier
Tue 8/61:57 pmELP - SFO
1 stop8h 55mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$143
Thu 8/812:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 35mFrontier
Mon 8/129:43 pmELP - SFO
1 stop27h 15mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$150
Tue 7/3012:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop18h 05mFrontier
Tue 8/132:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop10h 06mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$152
Wed 7/318:22 pmSFO - ELP
2 stops18h 34mFrontier
Tue 8/139:44 pmELP - SFO
1 stop25h 30mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$157

San Francisco to El Paso flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from San Francisco to El Paso for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from San Francisco to El Paso should consider booking one of these fares. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$133
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Wed 6/198:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop13h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$136
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Thu 6/2010:27 pmELP - SFO
1 stop26h 42mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$193
Mon 6/1712:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop8h 14mFrontier
Tue 6/187:16 pmELP - SFO
1 stop6h 28mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$198
Tue 6/188:25 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop25h 43mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$215
Sat 6/1512:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop19h 17mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$272
Sun 6/1610:08 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop23h 22mFrontier
Fri 6/212:18 pmELP - SFO
1 stop20h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$273
Sat 6/1512:59 amSFO - ELP
1 stop19h 17mFrontier
Wed 6/198:52 pmELP - SFO
1 stop13h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$274
Mon 6/176:38 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop17h 26mFrontier
Fri 6/2110:40 amELP - SFO
2 stops7h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$275

One-way flights to El Paso from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to El Paso. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from San Francisco to El Paso. Users can also find round-trip San Francisco to El Paso flights by using the search form above.
Mon 9/165:15 amSFO - ELP
1 stop13h 52mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$71
Wed 10/25:15 amSFO - ELP
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$76
Mon 7/85:50 amSFO - ELP
1 stop6h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$79
Fri 7/55:50 amSFO - ELP
1 stop6h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$81
Tue 7/2312:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop18h 05mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$82
Wed 7/249:29 amSFO - ELP
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$133
Mon 11/114:26 pmSFO - ELP
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$148
Tue 10/112:58 amSFO - ELP
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$155
Wed 7/249:29 amSFO - ELP
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$163

Find flights from San Francisco to El Paso within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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1 stop13h 52m

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$136

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Mon 9/30

1 stop11h 54m

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1 stop11h 01m

$140

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$142

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1 stop8h 16m

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1 stop8h 55m

$143

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Thu 8/8

1 stop17h 35m

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Mon 8/12

1 stop27h 15m

$150

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Thu 9/12

1 stop11h 14m

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1 stop10h 53m

$256

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Sat 8/31

1 stop7h 51m

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2 stops10h 48m

$333

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Mon 7/29

2 stops11h 06m

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Wed 7/31

1 stop10h 40m

$476

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to El Paso. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 56 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to El Paso. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to El Paso. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to El Paso flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to El Paso

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Temperature and rainfall in El Paso by month

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

ELP

Temperature

44.6 - 82.4 °F

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 June 10, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Frontier and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco to El Paso. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,647 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,969 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to El Paso for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to El Paso for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $134, but on average you can expect to pay $166.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to El Paso for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to El Paso within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to El Paso round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to El Paso is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $134 on this airline. This flight start at 67% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $71. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco to El Paso for a low price.

  • What does SFO to ELP mean?

    Great question - SFO to ELP just means San Francisco Airport to El Paso Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to El Paso that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to El Paso flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to El Paso with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to El Paso flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to El Paso that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to El Paso offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to El Paso?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to El Paso flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to El Paso flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to El Paso flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to El Paso?

    When booking a flight from San Francisco to El Paso, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Frontier or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to El Paso (average of $365). Flying from San Francisco to El Paso in July is currently the most expensive (average of $461). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from San Francisco to El Paso

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to El Paso. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$96Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$274Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$276Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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