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Route · LAS → ELP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Las Vegas to El Paso

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LAS to ELP (Las Vegas to El Paso) ranks #1967 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

76.9%
On-time
-2.1 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
6,377
Flights
#1967 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.5%

Best Month

Oct 2024 89%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 61%

Distance

583 mi

Carriers

9

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 115 32 0 0 WN,F9
Nov 2025 115 20 1 0 F9,WN
Oct 2025 114 28 0 0 WN,F9
Sep 2025 102 20 0 0 WN,F9
Aug 2025 103 27 0 1 WN,F9
Jul 2025 109 30 1 1 WN,F9
Jun 2025 107 21 0 1 WN,F9
May 2025 116 24 1 0 WN,F9
Apr 2025 113 25 0 0 F9,WN
Mar 2025 115 19 3 1 WN,F9
Feb 2025 87 16 2 0 WN,F9
Jan 2025 101 16 0 0 WN,F9,G4
Dec 2024 135 22 0 0 F9,G4,WN
Nov 2024 134 17 1 0 WN,F9,G4
Oct 2024 130 14 0 0 G4,WN,F9
Sep 2024 128 25 1 0 WN,F9,G4
Aug 2024 123 23 1 0 F9,G4,WN
Jul 2024 127 49 2 0 F9,G4,WN
Jun 2024 122 31 1 0 F9,G4,WN
May 2024 123 28 1 0 F9,G4,WN
Apr 2024 116 22 0 0 F9,G4,WN
Mar 2024 116 38 0 0 F9,G4,WN
Feb 2024 83 11 0 0 F9,WN
Jan 2024 96 20 0 0 F9,G4,WN

LAS–ELP seasonal on-time pattern

Best: January (86.1%) · weakest: July (67.0%)

65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 76.5%

Strongest calendar month

January

86.1% on-time · ~82 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~99 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

67.0% on-time · ~93 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.5%

15 of 2,730 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

4 of 2,730 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among LAS departures

From LAS, this corridor sits with 71 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 83 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (2 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 10 below 75%). Destination: El Paso · fleet on-time rank #4118 of 4927.

What the Data Says About LAS to ELP

The Las Vegas to El Paso corridor (LAS to ELP) posts a 76.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 6,377 tracked flights. Late flights run 61.0 minutes behind on average. 9 carriers cover the 583-mile route; over the last 24 months, 15 of 2,730 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, LAS–ELP peaks in January at 86.1% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~99 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 67.0%, a 19.1-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LAS to ELP rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, LAS to ELP ranks #1967 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from LAS to ELP?
Flights from Las Vegas to El Paso have a 76.9% on-time rate based on 6,377 flights. The average delay is 61.0 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 89% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LAS to ELP?
Over the last 24 months, 0.5% of flights on this route were cancelled (15 of 2,730 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LAS to ELP?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to El Paso (ELP) is approximately 583 miles. This route is served by 9 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LAS to ELP?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (89% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (61% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using LAS–ELP data

LAS–ELP is mid-pack at 76.9% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare LAS and ELP airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LAS airport
  • If your dates flex, January (86.1% on-time) beats July (67.0%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 76.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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