El Paso (ELP) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)
Flight time
≈ 4h 02m
Bearing
130° SE
El Paso (ELP) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 1,620 miles (2,607 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ELP–SAP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Eastern Air Express operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ELP–SAP; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 67% of departures; flights ran 68% full.
Departures
6
May 2026
Seats
984
both directions
Passengers
672
both directions
Load factor
68.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ELP–SAP?
Eastern Air Express operated the most nonstop ELP–SAP departures in May 2026 (4), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- 37Q
4 departures · 640 seats
Share of departures66.7%68.4%
Load
- GCA
2 departures · 344 seats
Share of departures33.3%68.0%
Load
What plane flies ELP–SAP?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 67% of ELP–SAP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
4 departures · 68.4% load
66.7% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 46.7% load
16.7% - Airbus A321
1 departures · 84.5% load
16.7%
How has ELP–SAP traffic changed?
Nonstop ELP–SAP departures rose from 2 in June 2025 to 6 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ELP–SAP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
2 departures · 192 passengers
77.4%
Load
July 2025
7 departures · 312 passengers
25.7%
Load
August 2025
10 departures · 661 passengers
35.8%
Load
September 2025
5 departures · 292 passengers
31.3%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 68 passengers
100.0%
Load
November 2025
6 departures · 535 passengers
52.4%
Load
December 2025
9 departures · 752 passengers
52.2%
Load
January 2026
7 departures · 760 passengers
67.9%
Load
February 2026
7 departures · 733 passengers
66.4%
Load
March 2026
6 departures · 530 passengers
57.1%
Load
April 2026
7 departures · 463 passengers
38.8%
Load
May 2026
6 departures · 672 passengers
68.3%
Load
Nonstop ELP–SAP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
San Pedro Sula
HN
Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
Coordinates
15.45°N, 87.92°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is El Paso (ELP) from San Pedro Sula (SAP)?
ELP to SAP is 1,620 miles (2,607 km / 1,408 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ELP to SAP?
A nonstop covers the 1,620-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 02m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ELP–SAP?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (66.7%), followed by the Airbus A320 (16.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying ELP–SAP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,620-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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