Flights El Paso → Las Vegas
ELP → LAS
Route overview
The flight route from El Paso to Las Vegas operates with a Boeing 737-500 aircraft and has an on-time performance rate of 78%, with an average delay of 12.2 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 323 flights, serving one of the busiest airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at 52,667,741 passengers.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The El Paso (ELP) → Las Vegas (LAS) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 422 flights monitored in recent months, 79% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 12 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.71%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from El Paso the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Las Vegas: what to expect in this direction
Flying from El Paso (ELP) to Las Vegas (LAS) heads north-west for about 938 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 36m.
Departures from El Paso on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 38% of ELP-LAS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing El Paso the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Las Vegas it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 422 tracked ELP-LAS flights, 79% left on time with an average delay of 12 min and a 0.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about ELP-LAS
On the El Paso (ELP) -> Las Vegas (LAS) route, on-time performance is 79% with an average delay of 12 minutes, based on 422 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on El Paso-Las Vegas is 0.71% across 422 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
