San Diego (SAN) to El Paso (ELP) flights
One airline flies nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to El Paso (ELP): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 634 miles (1,020 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Phoenix, Los Angeles and Las Vegas and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SAN to ELP
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

SAN to ELP with one stop
4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way

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- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines




- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way

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- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way

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SAN to ELP: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to ELP?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to El Paso (ELP).
How far is San Diego from El Paso by plane?
San Diego (SAN) and El Paso (ELP) are 634 miles (1,020 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does SAN to ELP cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SAN to ELP with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between San Diego and El Paso?
The most direct connections are through Phoenix (PHX), Los Angeles (LAX), Las Vegas (LAS) and Denver (DEN). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Phoenix.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.