El Paso (ELP)

ELP / KELP

Official · May 2026

353,452

El Paso International Airport handled 353,452 passengers in May 2026, up 2.6% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Domestic / International

May 2026
  • Domestic 98.8% 349,190
  • International 1.2% 4,262
Against 2019 +13.5% same month, before the pandemic
International share 1% of passengers in May 2026
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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24 of 24
PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 353,452 +2.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 299,715 −2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 313,746 −2.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 249,104 +2.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 270,160 +1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 352,783 −3.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 321,348 −5.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 362,953 −0.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 320,172 −0.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 328,543 +0.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 356,563 −3.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 364,568 −1.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 344,567 −4.3% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 305,757 −7.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 322,825 −7.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 242,144 −10.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 266,452 −2.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 365,948 +5.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 340,667 +0.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 366,379 −0.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 321,962 −4.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 328,070 +0.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 369,577 +2.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 371,183 +4.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay05:00–06:002.1min · 2,070 recorded · 2,037 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour22.1min05:00 ↔ 21:00
Recorded flights31,048El Paso International Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 94.3% · 2,070 recorded · 2,037 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 93.4% · 4,059 recorded · 4,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 91.4% · 2,396 recorded · 2,368 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 90.9% · 1,728 recorded · 1,710 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 87.3% · 1,159 recorded · 1,143 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 86.1% · 1,295 recorded · 1,283 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 84.2% · 2,036 recorded · 2,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 84.9% · 3,059 recorded · 3,034 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 81.8% · 2,037 recorded · 2,018 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 77.1% · 2,425 recorded · 2,406 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 78.0% · 1,714 recorded · 1,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 66.2% · 1,394 recorded · 1,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 71.3% · 1,400 recorded · 1,381 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 71.9% · 1,809 recorded · 1,794 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 70.4% · 1,194 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 65.6% · 911 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 62.6% · 311 recorded · 310 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2.1 min · 2,070 recorded · 2,037 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 2.7 min · 4,059 recorded · 4,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 4.3 min · 2,396 recorded · 2,368 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 3.4 min · 1,728 recorded · 1,710 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 6.5 min · 1,159 recorded · 1,143 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 7.5 min · 1,295 recorded · 1,283 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 7.6 min · 2,036 recorded · 2,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 8.4 min · 3,059 recorded · 3,034 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 9.2 min · 2,037 recorded · 2,018 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 15.1 min · 2,425 recorded · 2,406 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 11.1 min · 1,714 recorded · 1,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 21.4 min · 1,394 recorded · 1,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 17.1 min · 1,400 recorded · 1,381 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 15.5 min · 1,809 recorded · 1,794 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 19.7 min · 1,194 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 19.9 min · 911 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 24.3 min · 311 recorded · 310 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 2,070 · 2,070 recorded · 2,037 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 4,059 · 4,059 recorded · 4,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 2,396 · 2,396 recorded · 2,368 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · 1,728 · 1,728 recorded · 1,710 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · 1,159 · 1,159 recorded · 1,143 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · 1,295 · 1,295 recorded · 1,283 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · 2,036 · 2,036 recorded · 2,024 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · 3,059 · 3,059 recorded · 3,034 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 2,037 · 2,037 recorded · 2,018 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 2,425 · 2,425 recorded · 2,406 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · 1,714 · 1,714 recorded · 1,695 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 1,394 · 1,394 recorded · 1,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 1,400 · 1,400 recorded · 1,381 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · 1,809 · 1,809 recorded · 1,794 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 1,194 · 1,194 recorded · 1,179 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · 911 · 911 recorded · 901 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · 311 · 311 recorded · 310 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · 51 · 51 recorded · 50 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:0094.3%2.1 min2,0372,070
06:0093.4%2.7 min4,0244,059
07:0091.4%4.3 min2,3682,396
08:0090.9%3.4 min1,7101,728
09:0087.3%6.5 min1,1431,159
10:0086.1%7.5 min1,2831,295
11:0084.2%7.6 min2,0242,036
12:0084.9%8.4 min3,0343,059
13:0081.8%9.2 min2,0182,037
14:0077.1%15.1 min2,4062,425
15:0078.0%11.1 min1,6951,714
16:0066.2%21.4 min1,3751,394
17:0071.3%17.1 min1,3811,400
18:0071.9%15.5 min1,7941,809
19:0070.4%19.7 min1,1791,194
20:0065.6%19.9 min901911
21:0062.6%24.3 min310311
22:00Fewer than 200 measured departures5051
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 80.9% · 4,695 recorded · 4,653 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 86.1% · 4,235 recorded · 4,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 84.4% · 4,214 recorded · 4,170 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 81.1% · 4,608 recorded · 4,549 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 82.1% · 4,638 recorded · 4,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 84.5% · 3,988 recorded · 3,949 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 80.8% · 4,670 recorded · 4,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 10.5 min · 4,695 recorded · 4,653 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 8.2 min · 4,235 recorded · 4,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 7.8 min · 4,214 recorded · 4,170 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 10.4 min · 4,608 recorded · 4,549 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 10.4 min · 4,638 recorded · 4,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 7.5 min · 3,988 recorded · 3,949 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 11.5 min · 4,670 recorded · 4,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 4,695 · 4,695 recorded · 4,653 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 4,235 · 4,235 recorded · 4,198 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 4,214 · 4,214 recorded · 4,170 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 4,608 · 4,608 recorded · 4,549 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 4,638 · 4,638 recorded · 4,595 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 3,988 · 3,988 recorded · 3,949 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 4,670 · 4,670 recorded · 4,618 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday80.9%10.5 min4,6534,695
Tuesday86.1%8.2 min4,1984,235
Wednesday84.4%7.8 min4,1704,214
Thursday81.1%10.4 min4,5494,608
Friday82.1%10.4 min4,5954,638
Saturday84.5%7.5 min3,9493,988
Sunday80.8%11.5 min4,6184,670

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures
Jan · 86.4% · 2,626 recorded · 2,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 86.8% · 2,394 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 82.9% · 2,857 recorded · 2,807 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 82.6% · 2,793 recorded · 2,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 79.6% · 2,890 recorded · 2,865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 73.0% · 2,811 recorded · 2,787 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 76.4% · 1,445 recorded · 1,430 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 82.7% · 1,372 recorded · 1,351 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 85.7% · 2,795 recorded · 2,783 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 86.9% · 3,091 recorded · 3,082 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 84.6% · 2,956 recorded · 2,928 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 82.7% · 3,018 recorded · 2,997 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 5.7 min · 2,626 recorded · 2,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 6.0 min · 2,394 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 10.5 min · 2,857 recorded · 2,807 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 9.3 min · 2,793 recorded · 2,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 12.9 min · 2,890 recorded · 2,865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 17.1 min · 2,811 recorded · 2,787 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 16.2 min · 1,445 recorded · 1,430 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 9.4 min · 1,372 recorded · 1,351 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 6.6 min · 2,795 recorded · 2,783 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 5.8 min · 3,091 recorded · 3,082 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 7.4 min · 2,956 recorded · 2,928 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 10.4 min · 3,018 recorded · 2,997 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 2,626 · 2,626 recorded · 2,558 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 2,394 · 2,394 recorded · 2,375 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 2,857 · 2,857 recorded · 2,807 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 2,793 · 2,793 recorded · 2,769 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 2,890 · 2,890 recorded · 2,865 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 2,811 · 2,811 recorded · 2,787 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 1,445 · 1,445 recorded · 1,430 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 1,372 · 1,372 recorded · 1,351 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 2,795 · 2,795 recorded · 2,783 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 3,091 · 3,091 recorded · 3,082 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 2,956 · 2,956 recorded · 2,928 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 3,018 · 3,018 recorded · 2,997 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan86.4%5.7 min2,5582,626
Feb86.8%6.0 min2,3752,394
Mar82.9%10.5 min2,8072,857
Apr82.6%9.3 min2,7692,793
May79.6%12.9 min2,8652,890
Jun73.0%17.1 min2,7872,811
Jul76.4%16.2 min1,4301,445
Aug82.7%9.4 min1,3511,372
Sep85.7%6.6 min2,7832,795
Oct86.9%5.8 min3,0823,091
Nov84.6%7.4 min2,9282,956
Dec82.7%10.4 min2,9973,018

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 81.9% 25,429
  • Delayed >15 min 17.1% 5,303
  • Cancelled 1.0% 316
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.