Cheap flights from El Paso to Galveston (ELP to GLS)

Popular airlines from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Paso Intl. Airport to GLS last minute?

Booking your trip from El Paso Intl. Airport to GLS at the last minute could help you save if you strike it lucky and find a bargain. However, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you don’t want to risk it, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

What airports do you fly into for Galveston from El Paso?

Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.), Ellington Field Airport (EFD) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are your choices when connecting from El Paso to Galveston. Around 4 mi southwest of central Galveston, Galveston, TX (GLS-Scholes Intl.) is the city’s main hub. Think about factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens are two excellent attractions to put on your itinerary when you reach your destination.

Can I change the date of my flight from ELP to GLS?

Make changes quickly to your El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to GLS journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, check out the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport	El Paso Intl.
Destination airport	Scholes Intl.
Distance	708 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from El Paso to Galveston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from El Paso to Galveston are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from El Paso to Galveston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from El Paso to Galveston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Paso to Galveston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from El Paso to Galveston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from El Paso to Galveston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap El Paso to Galveston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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