To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Austin to El Paso on Southwest. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard Southwest to be about 1h 30m compared to taking a train from Austin to El Paso or a bus from Austin to El Paso which have been found to be slower alternatives.
The cheapest way is to get a flight from Austin to El Paso, which can be as cheap as $120. A train from Austin to El Paso is more expensive than a flight, with prices starting at $238. A bus from Austin to El Paso is also an option, with an average price of $260.
The straight-line distance from Austin Bergstrom to El Paso is 527.0 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 30m by plane in normal conditions.
The carbon footprint of flying from Austin Bergstrom to El Paso is 429lb, on average. You can sort momondo flight search results by CO2. By train, you could lower your emissions for this trip by about 72%. The footprint of a bus to El Paso from Austin Bergstrom is about 76lb (83% less than flying).
Prices for flights from Austin Bergstrom Airport to El Paso Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
As of February 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Austin Bergstrom Airport 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 Austin Bergstrom Airport to El Paso Airport.
The necessary travel and health documents for your El Paso Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Austin to El Paso is Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (24.83% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320neo (16.55%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (15.86%), and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (11.72%).
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Austin and El Paso, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 39%, Frontier with 11%, and United Airlines with 8%.
Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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Frontier | PriceFrom $119 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,417 reviews | ||
American Airlines | PriceFrom $229 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | ||
United Airlines | PriceFrom $246 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,887 reviews | ||
Southwest | PriceFrom $258 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,564 reviews |
Southwest flies from Austin to El Paso around 8 times per week, with 4,564 momondo users rating the airline 8.1/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Austin to El Paso in the last 72 hours was $258 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $355 for Southwest flights on this route.
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