Denver (DEN) to El Paso (ELP) flights
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Denver International Airport to El Paso International Airport, with about 40 flights a week in July 2026. The 563-mile flight takes about 1h 46m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 563 mi · 906 km
- Flight time
- 1h 46m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 73%
Airlines flying DEN to ELP
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 20 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 88,808 | 1h 42m |
| United Airlines | 14 | Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200 | 81,904 | 1h 47m |
| Frontier Airlines | 7 | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 52,742 | 1h 51m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
DEN to ELP flight schedule
9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 4 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 9:00am and the last at 8:45pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 300Southwest Airlines | 9:00am | 10:45am | 12 | 83% |
| WN 1493Southwest Airlines | 9:10am | 10:55am | 4 | n/a |
| WN 3504Southwest Airlines | 10:40am | 12:25pm | 4 | n/a |
| F9 2261Frontier Airlines | 11:40am | 1:34pm | 31 | 80% |
| UA 2128United Airlines | 11:45am | 1:38pm | 21 | 86% |
| UA 792United Airlines | 11:45am | 1:35pm | 10 | 83% |
| UA 333United Airlines | 7:10pm | 9:02pm | 31 | 63% |
| WN 3384Southwest Airlines | 8:40pm | 10:25pm | 24 | 35% |
| WN 1494Southwest Airlines | 8:45pm | 10:30pm | 12 | 42% |
Is DEN to ELP on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 75% of 1,872 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (86%), those around 8pm the least (64%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (59%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 795 | 69% | 18 min | 0.3% |
| United Airlines | 729 | 79% | 14 min | 0.4% |
| Frontier Airlines | 348 | 80% | 14 min | 0.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am to 10am | 103 | 82% | |
| 10am to 11am | 308 | 84% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 435 | 86% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 101 | 73% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 80 | 63% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 50 | 42% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 241 | 68% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 349 | 64% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 58 | 51% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 56 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 149 | 18,105 | |
| September 2025 | 141 | 17,348 | |
| October 2025 | 160 | 21,601 | |
| November 2025 | 151 | 18,287 | |
| December 2025 | 163 | 19,383 | |
| January 2026 | 151 | 16,563 | |
| February 2026 | 139 | 15,052 | |
| March 2026 | 152 | 18,764 | |
| April 2026 | 146 | 17,157 | |
| May 2026 | 155 | 20,104 | |
| June 2026 | 171 | 19,902 | |
| July 2026 | 179 | 21,188 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.