Are most flights from Memphis long-haul or short-haul?

Historically, flights from Memphis show a varied distribution in terms of distance. Long-haul flights typically account for 40% of the routes. Short-haul flights represent 34% of the routes, while medium-haul flights make up the remaining 26%. This indicates a relatively balanced mix of flight distances from Memphis across the trailing 90 days.

Which countries offer the cheapest flight destinations from Memphis?

Historically, the United States has offered some of the most affordable flight destinations from Memphis. For example, Hot Springs typically has a median price of $73. For international travel, Mexico, with destinations like Culiacán, shows median prices around $202. Other countries like Panama and Canada also offer destinations with median prices in the low $200s, such as Panama at $211 and Halifax at $214 across the trailing quarter.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Memphis?

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Memphis, with an average price of $489. This represents a significant saving of 40% compared to the annual median average price of $819. March is typically the second cheapest month, with an average price of $545. Travelers can historically find more economical fares during these months.

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Las Vegas

United States • Sep 2026

$174

$31

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MEM

Destin

United States • Aug 2026

$97

$33

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MEM

Fort Lauderdale

United States • Aug 2026

$92

$38

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MEM

Orlando

United States • Nov 2026

$86

$39

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MEM

Knoxville

United States • Oct 2026

$107

$40

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MEM

Tampa

United States • Oct 2026

$120

$43

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MEM

Pensacola

United States • Aug 2026

$79

$49

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MEM

Tampa

United States • Oct 2026

$100

$49

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San Antonio

United States • Sep 2026

$88

$49

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MEM

Austin

United States • Oct 2026

$89

$54

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Flights from Memphis: Overview

Insights for flights from Memphis

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Memphis, the most economical option right now is to Fort Lauderdale, with fares starting at just $56. Other budget-friendly destinations include Las Vegas, where prices begin at $58, and Knoxville, with fares from $72. These prices represent the lowest available roundtrip fares recently observed.

Memphis offers a broad range of destinations, with recent fares available to 311 unique cities. The vast majority of these routes are within the United States, accounting for 84% of recent fares. International options are also present, with the United Kingdom and Mexico each making up 4% of recent deal volume. This indicates a strong focus on domestic travel, complemented by select international connections.

When flying from Memphis, you'll find that direct flights are less common, with only 8% of recent fares being non-stop. This suggests that most routes from Memphis involve at least one layover, classifying it as a connecting-dominant origin. Travelers should factor in potential connection times when planning their journeys.

Over the last 90 days, the most frequently discounted destination from Memphis has been Las Vegas. Other popular routes that appear often in recent flight deals from Memphis include Rome, Italy, and Tel Aviv, Israel. These destinations consistently feature among the available fares, indicating regular opportunities for travelers.

The flight distances from Memphis are quite varied, with a significant portion of routes covering longer distances. 40% of recent routes are classified as long-haul, while 34% are short-haul. Medium-haul flights make up the remaining 26% of the route mix. This diverse distribution means you can find both quick regional trips and extensive international journeys from Memphis.

Most popular airlines from Memphis

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Sun, Jul 19

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MEM - Addis Ababa

Memphis (MEM) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Etihad Airways

$1,917

$1,334

One-way

Tue, Jul 14

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MEM - Nadi

Memphis (MEM) - Nadi (NAN)

Fiji Airways

$1,691

$1,278

One-way

Thu, Jul 23

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MEM - St George's

Memphis (MEM) - St George's (GND)

American Airlines

$1,010

$788

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

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MEM - Martha's Vineyard

Memphis (MEM) - Martha's Vineyard (MVY)

American Airlines

$871

$480

One-way

Sun, Jul 12

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MEM - Cairo

Memphis (MEM) - Cairo (CAI)

Qatar Airways

$1,686

$1,391

One-way

Mon, Jul 13

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MEM - Nairobi

Memphis (MEM) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$1,937

$1,633

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Memphis

Cairo

TOP

Egypt • Apr 2027

from

$1,029

Honolulu

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

$468

Helsinki

TOP

Finland • Dec 2026

from

$727

Marseille

TOP

France • Nov 2026

from

$745

Seoul

TOP

South Korea • Sep 2026

from

$831

Hangzhou

TOP

China • Aug 2026

from

$1,072

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Memphis

-40%

MEM - Kochi

$1,867 → $1,119

-37%

MEM - Cairo

$1,636 → $1,029

-41%

MEM - Helsinki

$1,240 → $727

-32%

MEM - Hangzhou

$1,582 → $1,072

Popular Airports from Memphis

Memphis airport insights

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Watch fares to Fort Lauderdale

Flights to Fort Lauderdale are as low as 38 USD for a direct flight.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Jul - Aug

Flights from Memphis tend to be cheaper in Jul and Aug.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 weeks in advance

Booking 2-8 weeks in advance offers the best prices, with fares tending to rise closer to departure.

✈️ Airlines to watch

American Airlines, Deutsche Luft Hansa, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines

Major US carriers offer a mix of domestic and international flights from Memphis.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$38 direct / ~$56 roundtrip

The cheapest fares from Memphis are to destinations within the United States, such as Fort Lauderdale and Las Vegas.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue - Mon - Wed

Flights from Memphis are cheapest on Tuesday, with a median fare of $456 based on 47,593 deals.

Memphis main airports to depart from

Memphis International (MEM)

Cheapest

Memphis International is ideal for travelers seeking convenient flights from Memphis and the surrounding area.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$56

Airports nearby Memphis used as alternative

Clinton National (LIT)

Cheapest

Clinton National (LIT) is a robust alternative, offering comparable service levels and cabin classes to Memphis.

📍 ~204 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$58

Jonesboro Municipal (JBR)

Jonesboro Municipal (JBR) is the closest geographic alternative, convenient for travelers on the western side of the Memphis metro area.

📍 ~93 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$152

McKellar–Sipes Regional (MKL)

McKellar–Sipes Regional (MKL) serves as a secondary option for basic regional connectivity due to its proximity.

📍 ~115 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$228

Tupelo Regional (TUP)

Tupelo Regional (TUP) is an alternative regional hub within a reasonable driving distance, serving northern Mississippi.

📍 ~153 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Barkley Regional (PAH)

Barkley Regional (PAH) provides a northern alternative for travelers heading toward the Midwest.

📍 ~241 km from Memphis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$194

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Houston

United States • Aug 2026

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United States • Aug 2026

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Chicago

United States • Aug 2026

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Los Angeles

United States • Aug 2026

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United States • Dec 2026

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$708

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Seattle

United States • Nov 2026

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$1,088

$759

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United States • Dec 2026

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$1,222

$851

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Las Vegas

United States • Aug 2026

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$548

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$1,542

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Anguilla

Anguilla • Sep 2026

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$2,459

$1,471

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Honolulu

United States • Mar 2027

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$4,640

$3,176

Save $1,464

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Seattle

United States • Oct 2026

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$1,055

$591

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San Juan

United States • Aug 2026

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$628

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Tortola

British Virgin Islands • Jul 2026

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$1,554

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San Diego

United States • Dec 2026

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$1,116

$867

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San Diego

United States • Sep 2026

79% AI deal score

$1,056

$591

Save $465

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From MEM

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Cali

Colombia • Sep 2026

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$1,155

$979

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