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Route Reliability

Los Angeles → El Paso

LAX–ELP · 715 miles · Los Angeles International Airport to El Paso International Airport

87
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
1,245
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.American Airlines83%762 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines78%483 flights

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

LAX–ELP flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 70% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

LAX–ELP flights arrived on time 86% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 74%.

American Airlines has a slight edge here.

American Airlines arrived on time 83% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 78%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 1,245 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

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The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(184 flights)
  • Tue85%(163 flights)
  • Wed86%(162 flights)
  • Thu83%(187 flights)
  • Fri85%(191 flights)
  • Sat83%(170 flights)
  • Sun74%(182 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(267 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(248 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(168 flights)
  • 3–6 PM70%(150 flights)
  • 6–9 PM76%(352 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM72%(54 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 82% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202582%94
July 202582%92
August 202584%109
September 202584%90
October 202584%114
November 202587%110
December 202581%109
January 202678%102
February 202681%98
March 202671%105
April 202677%100
May 202686%116

Same trip, other airports

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Based on 1,245 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.