Direct flights from El Paso to Houston ELP → HOU
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (HOU), several times daily. The flight takes about 1h 54m and covers 675 miles (1,087 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $337. Arrivals run on time 72.1% at ELP and 71.8% at HOU — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 30 August 2026.
60-day flexibility overview based on 61 recent fares across the next 60 days
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Flying in October rather than September typically saves $178 on ELP → HOU.
Typical round-trip fare by departure month, across the 3 months we currently track.
How long you stay changes it too
Staying 6–9 nights typically costs $3 less than 17+ nights.
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Typical weekly schedule · 21 flights per week (~3 per day) · Updated 39d ago
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from El Paso to Houston?
Yes, Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (HOU).
Which airlines fly direct from El Paso to Houston?
Southwest Airlines operates nonstop flights from El Paso to Houston.
How long is the flight from El Paso to Houston?
The nonstop flight from El Paso to Houston takes ~1h 54m (approximately 1087 km).
How often do direct flights operate from El Paso to Houston?
Nonstop flights from El Paso to Houston operate multiple daily — 21 flights per week (~3 per day).
What is the on-time performance for flights from El Paso to Houston?
Arrivals run on time 72.1% at ELP and 71.8% at HOU — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.
What days of the week are there direct flights from El Paso to Houston?
Direct flights from El Paso to Houston operate every day of the week.
How much is a round-trip flight from El Paso to Houston?
Round-trip flights from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (HOU) start at $257, with a typical fare around $337. Based on 61 recent fare combinations.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Paso to Houston?
Across the 3 departure months we currently track, October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly round trip from El Paso to Houston, with typical fares around $337 — versus about $515 in September 2026, the most expensive.
Does trip length change the round-trip fare from El Paso to Houston?
Typical round-trip fares from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (HOU) by trip length: a week away (6–9 nights) about $337 and a longer stay (17+ nights) about $340. Medians from 61 recent fare combinations.
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