How to find cheap flights to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Memphis International Airport is AED 2,789. A round-trip plane ticket to MEM right now is AED 3,613.
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Book as early as possible. You might even be able to score some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Memphis, where Memphis International Airport is located.
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If there's no rush to get to Memphis, consider making a pit stop along the way. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Memphis International Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Memphis
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Memphis is typically May.
If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to MEM.
Fly to Memphis in July if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to MEM, but also when tickets are typically more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to travel is January. Book your plane tickets to Memphis then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
With averages of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF), July is when Memphis is at its warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from -3ºC (27ºF) to 12ºC (54ºF), January sees the lowest temperatures.
September comes with a lower chance of gray skies. With five days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Memphis.
It rains the most during May, which gets around ten days of wet weather.
Flying to Memphis International Airport (MEM): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Memphis International Airport, these major airlines make traveling to Memphis nice and easy:
If you want to fly with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your MEM plane ticket with Frontier Airlines. Up to 86% of its flights to this airport arrive as planned.
MEM is located in the UTC-6 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to MEM? These hotels near Memphis International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Memphis International Airport has an on-time performance of 77%. This number is a snapshot of how reliably flights from MEM arrive according to plan.
Memphis International Airport is located in Memphis, Tennessee, the United States.
Getting to central Memphis from Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The distance from MEM to central Memphis is about 18 kilometers.
You'll reach the center in around 25 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to MEM.
You can expect the ride to take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
If you'd love to stay close to the action in Memphis, unpack your suitcase at one of these comfy hotels:
Memphis highlights
Hop off your flight to Memphis and make your way to these must-see attractions:
Elvis Presley’s Memphis: Around 11 kilometers south of the city center, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Danny & Rose Marie Thomas Memorial Garden: Here's where you can hit the pause button while exploring Memphis. This park is roughly 0.48 kilometers northeast of the center.
National Civil Rights Museum: This will also be a trip highlight. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometers southwest of the center of Memphis.
How to get to Jonesboro from Memphis International Airport (MEM)
Setting out for the nearby city of Jonesboro? It's about 129 kilometers from MEM. It'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to drive to the center.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take roughly 4 hours to make the trip.
Traveling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Bartlett
Bartlett is around 21 kilometers from Memphis International Airport. If that's your destination, the ride by public transport takes about 2 hours 25 minutes.
It'll take you 25 minutes or so to drive to Bartlett.
Explore more of the United States
Another city in the United States that could easily become a favorite is Little Rock. From Memphis, it's roughly 209 kilometers west and features highlights like Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site and William J. Clinton Presidential Library. Find time for Big Dam Bridge too.
Roughly 290 kilometers northeast of Memphis, Clarksville brings even more to your adventure. Top reasons to go include Fort Sevier/Fort Defiance/Fort Bruce Civil War Park and Interpretive Center, Dunbar Cave and Tennessee Triumph Women's Suffrage Monument.
