Can I fly direct from Memphis to New York?

Direct flights from Memphis to New York are available, though they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 4.6% of flights on this route were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This suggests that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common for this route.

How many hours is the flight from Memphis to New York?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Memphis to New York is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, typically around 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance covered on this route is 1557 kilometers, which contributes to the varying flight durations depending on the number of stops.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Memphis to New York?

Historically, flights from Memphis to New York have frequently offered good prices. This route is classified as one with frequent deals, indicating that travelers often have opportunities to find favorable fares. The consistent availability of good prices makes this a route where diligent searching can often yield value.

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2027-01-08 – 2027-01-24
MEM - New York
75% AI deal score
$282
$221
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2027-01-15 – 2027-01-24
MEM - New York
76% AI deal score
$304
$221
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2027-01-07 – 2027-01-24
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73% AI deal score
$279
$223
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2027-01-11 – 2027-01-24
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46% AI deal score
$211
$223
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2027-01-08 – 2027-01-24
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46% AI deal score
$207
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2026-12-04 – 2026-12-10
MEM - New York
82% AI deal score
$429
$237
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2026-12-04 – 2026-12-06
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82% AI deal score
$454
$237
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2027-01-10 – 2027-01-24
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68% AI deal score
$287
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2026-12-04 – 2026-12-09
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81% AI deal score
$442
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2027-01-15 – 2027-02-04
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Memphis to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Memphis to New York

For those seeking cheap flights from Memphis to New York, the data shows that December is typically the cheapest month to fly, with a median fare of $374. Following closely, February offers a median fare of $444, and January presents a median of $537. These months represent the best opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

Fares for the Memphis to New York route typically range from $439 to $942, with a median of $677. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When considering how long the flight from Memphis to New York takes, a typical journey, including connections, is approximately 2h 50m. However, it is important to note that most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. This means that while direct flight time is 2h 50m, connecting itineraries can extend the overall travel duration significantly.

The distance between Memphis and New York is 1557 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul flight. This distance is a key factor in the overall travel time and the types of aircraft typically used for this route.

How much is a round trip from Memphis to New York

Regular price: $240 - $443

Prices for flights from Memphis to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $240 to $443. The current lowest deal is $212 with Allegiant Air, for travel from Jan 7 to Jan 24.

now $212

Low $240

High $443

The cheapest time to fly from Memphis to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Memphis to New York is December, with a median price of $374. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $884. Prices are generally lower from January to December, including February, August, October, and December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $374

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $884

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Memphis to New York

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Memphis to New York

Thu, Nov 26

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (EWR)

Frontier Airlines

$243

$299

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (SWF)

Breeze Airways

$459

$248

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (SWF)

Breeze Airways

$459

$249

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (SWF)

Breeze Airways

$434

$256

One-way

Fri, Dec 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (SWF)

Breeze Airways

$433

$290

One-way

Tue, Dec 22

⌛ Last-Minute

MEM - New York

Memphis (MEM) - New York (LGA)

Frontier Airlines

$262

$275

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Memphis to New York

2 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 15

$440 → $442

5 nights

Jan 19 - Jan 24

$240 → $258

7 nights

Nov 6 - Nov 13

$483 → $501

4 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 23

$294 → $403

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Memphis to New York

Memphis - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Fares below the typical level

Recent fares from Memphis to New York are below the typical level for the route.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $374.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 50m

Direct flights to New York typically take 2 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct deals

United Airlines has offered direct deals on flights from Memphis to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Memphis to New York appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Memphis main airports to depart from

Memphis International (MEM)

Cheapest

Memphis International is often the cheapest option for flights from Memphis to New York.

📍 ~14 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$234

New York main airports to arrive at

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Cheapest

New York Stewart International Airport is an option for travelers seeking a potentially cheaper flight to the New York area.

📍 ~88 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$247

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative arrival airport, especially for travelers in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~45 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$240

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

80% AI deal score

$1,857

$749

Save $1,108

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Memphis to New York is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $634. In contrast, booking 0-6 days out saw average prices rise to $1181. Even booking more than 60 days in advance resulted in a higher average price of $761, indicating that planning within the recommended window can lead to more favorable fares.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Memphis to New York is considered to be around $439. The median price for this route during the same period was $677. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares falling below $942, suggesting that travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $439 threshold.

Historically, December has been the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to New York, with a median price of $374. February also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $444. While January had a median price of $537, the annual median for this route was $677, indicating that these months generally provide better value for travelers.

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Memphis to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Memphis to New York

How much is a round trip from Memphis to New York

Regular price: $240 - $443

Prices for flights from Memphis to New York are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $240 to $443. The current lowest deal is $212 with Allegiant Air, for travel from Jan 7 to Jan 24.

now $212

Low $240

High $443

The cheapest time to fly from Memphis to New York

December

Cheapest

Flights from $374

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $884

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec