Cheap Flights from El Paso, TX to Chicago, IL from $188

Return flight: Chicago – El Paso

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 3 direct and 22 connecting flights from El Paso to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $188, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out ELP-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from El Paso to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between El Paso and Chicago is 2002 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 19:19 from 2 El Paso airports and arrive 05:30 to 19:19 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 3h 24m.

  • The fastest flight 3h 20m
  • Average flight time 3h 24m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 19:19
  • Distance 1244 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are may (from 188 $), august (from 189 $), november (from 192 $).

The most expensive months are october (from 239 $), june (from 227 $), july (from 226 $).

What is the lowest airfare El Paso to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $188. This airfare is for economy class on one-way UA3424 flight by United Airlines for May 30, 2025 which leaves El Paso Int. in El Paso at 08:15 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 12:39.

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Flight Schedule El Paso (Texas) to Chicago (Illinois)

05:30 — 19:55
13h 25m flight time
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05:30 — 08:37 El Paso — Houston
UA6303 United Airlines
8h 22m stop
16:59 — 19:55 Houston — Chicago
UA2296 United Airlines
07:00 — 17:05
9h 5m flight time
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from$208
07:00 — 08:53 El Paso — Denver
UA724 United Airlines
4h 32m stop
13:25 — 17:05 Denver — Chicago
UA617 United Airlines
07:00 — 18:24
10h 24m flight time
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from$254
07:00 — 08:53 El Paso — Denver
UA724 United Airlines
5h 51m stop
14:44 — 18:24 Denver — Chicago
UA1023 United Airlines
07:30 — 19:55
11h 25m flight time
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07:30 — 10:38 El Paso — Houston
UA6163 United Airlines
6h 22m stop
16:59 — 19:55 Houston — Chicago
UA2296 United Airlines
07:30 — 23:12
14h 42m flight time
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07:30 — 10:38 El Paso — Houston
UA6163 United Airlines
9h 48m stop
20:25 — 23:12 Houston — Chicago
UA2013 United Airlines
08:15 — 12:39
3h 24m flight time
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El Paso — Chicago
UA3424 United Airlines
08:15 — 12:39
3h 24m flight time
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from$261
El Paso — Chicago
UA5230 United Airlines
08:25 — 12:45
3h 20m flight time
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El Paso — Chicago
UA5659 United Airlines
12:25 — 21:33
8h 8m flight time
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12:16 — 15:24 El Paso — Houston
UA6038 United Airlines
3h 8m stop
18:37 — 21:30 Houston — Chicago
UA520 United Airlines
14:05 — 21:33
6h 28m flight time
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14:05 — 17:12 El Paso — Houston
UA6090 United Airlines
1h 28m stop
18:40 — 21:33 Houston — Chicago
UA520 United Airlines
14:05 — 23:12
8h 7m flight time
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14:05 — 17:12 El Paso — Houston
UA6090 United Airlines
3h 13m stop
20:25 — 23:12 Houston — Chicago
UA2013 United Airlines
14:25 — 21:10
5h 45m flight time
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14:25 — 16:24 El Paso — Denver
UA2697 United Airlines
1h 1m stop
17:25 — 21:10 Denver — Chicago
UA1898 United Airlines
14:25 — 00:30+1day
9h 5m flight time
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14:25 — 16:24 El Paso — Denver
UA2697 United Airlines
4h 31m stop
20:55 — 00:30 Denver — Chicago
UA377 United Airlines
17:35 — 09:07+1day
14h 32m flight time
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17:35 — 20:43 El Paso — Houston
UA6292 United Airlines
9h 28m stop
06:26 — 09:23 Houston — Chicago
UA2616 United Airlines
19:19 — 05:40+1day
9h 21m flight time
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19:09 — 21:59 El Paso — Seattle
AS2003 Alaska Airlines
1h 40m stop
23:40 — 05:40 Seattle — Chicago
AS328 Alaska Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from El Paso to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 8, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight El Paso — Chicago is served by 3 regular airlines . Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 292 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 5108.

Direct flights

There are 3 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA5659 by United Airlines takes 3h 20m and the cheapest is UA3424 by United Airlines for $188.

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Connecting Flights

There are 22 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA2697 by United Airlines takes 5h 45m and the cheapest is UA3424 by United Airlines for $192.

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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from El Paso to Chicago from 2 airports (El Paso Int., Biggs AAF).

El Paso airports

  • El Paso Int.-ELP
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  • Biggs AAF-BIF
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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