$55 Cheap flight deals from Des Moines (DSM) to El Paso (ELP)

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Airfares from $55 One Way, $135 Round Trip from Des Moines to El Paso

Prices starting at $135 for return flights and $55 for one-way flights to El Paso were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jun 15 - Sat, Jun 22
DSM
Des Moines
ELP
El Paso
$135 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 15 from Des Moines to El Paso, returning Sat, Jun 22, priced at $135 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Jun 14 - Sat, Jun 22
DSM
Des Moines
ELP
El Paso
$180 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 14 from Des Moines to El Paso, returning Sat, Jun 22, priced at $180 found 5 days ago
Sun, Jun 16 - Sat, Jun 22
DSM
Des Moines
ELP
El Paso
$184 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 16 from Des Moines to El Paso, returning Sat, Jun 22, priced at $184 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Jun 16 - Thu, Jun 20
DSM
Des Moines
ELP
El Paso
$190 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 16 from Des Moines to El Paso, returning Thu, Jun 20, priced at $190 found 3 days ago
Tue, Jul 2 - Sat, Jul 6
DSM
Des Moines
ELP
El Paso
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 2 from Des Moines to El Paso, returning Sat, Jul 6, priced at $224 found 1 day ago

More About Flying To El Paso from Des Moines

Route Information for Flights from Des Moines to El Paso

Origin Airport IATA Code
DSM
Destination Airport IATA Code
ELP
Distance
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Earliest Flight Arrival
Latest Flight Arrival

Flying from Des Moines to El Paso

Cheap Flights from Des Moines

Locating cheap flights from Des Moines is easy with the assistance of Orbitz.com. Des Moines International Airport (DSM) offers a wide range of affordable flights from top airline providers. This airport offers flights with United Airlines, Delta Airlines, Allegiant Airlines, US Airways and more. Des Moines International is located in Des Moines, IA at 5800 Fleur Drive and is approximately three miles from the downtown area of the city.

Airport Parking Information

DSM provides a variety of airport parking choices to its passengers. These choices include short-term, long-term and economy parking. Short-term rates start at $1per half-hour, with a $24-per-day maximum. Long-term rates start at $2 per hour, with a $12-per-day maximum. Economy rates at DSM start at $2 per hour, with a $5-per-day maximum.

DSM Transportation Information

Passenger transportation options include shuttle buses, car rentals, limousines, taxis and public transit. Bus transportation is offered by Greyhound, Jefferson Bus Lines and Trailways Bus System. Other options can be found through Alamo Car Rental, Budget Rent A Car, Capitol Cab Company and C & C Limousine Services, among others.

Restaurants at Des Moines International Airport

Travelers can choose from a variety of restaurants at DSM, many of which can be found at the Landside Food Court. This dining area is open from 4:30 am to 7:30 pm daily, and is home to a Pizza Hut Express and an American Grill restaurant, among others. Let Orbitz.com help you book cheap flights from Des Moines and learn about your airport options.

El Paso International Airport Information

El Paso International Airport is located just six miles from downtown El Paso, at 6900 Commerce Avenue. Delta, United Airlines, United Express, US Airways, Southwest Airlines, American Eagle and American Airlines are just some of the carriers you will find at this airport. Search orbitz.com for affordable flights to El Paso.

Transportation from the Airport

Sun Metro buses number 50 and 33 offer public transportation to and from the airport. Shuttle service is available on a pre-arranged basis. Some of the shuttles operating at the airport include L & M Limo Service, El Paso Shuttle Service, American Shuttle, Alamo, Silver Stage Lines and Paisanos Transportation. Border, Sun City and United Independent Cab Company are some of the taxi companies licensed to operate at the El Paso airport. Most taxis will charge you $10 per carload to any part of the city.

El Paso's Weather Information

El Paso features a hot desert climate, and the month of June is the hottest, with an average temperature of 96°F. January is the coldest month, with average lows of 29°F. The city enjoys approximately 200 sunny days each year.

El Paso's Popular Attractions

If you love history, especially archeology, there is much for you to experience at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology. Other places offering great historical experiences include Hueco Tanks State Historic Site, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Museum, National Border Patrol Museum and Magoffin Home State Historical Park. The best time to visit El Paso is between April and October. You can book your cheap flights to El Paso today using orbitz.com.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Des Moines to El Paso?
From Des Moines, the unique sights and sounds of El Paso are at least 3 hours and 35 minutes away. Book your favorite seat, or maybe even one with more legroom, and travel to your destination in total comfort.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.