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 ر.ق. 2,715. A return plane ticket to MEM right now is ر.ق. 3,837.
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The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to pick up some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Memphis, where Memphis International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Memphis
You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Memphis in May.
If you have flexible travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to MEM.
July is the most popular month for flights to MEM. Visit then if you're eager to explore Memphis in full swing.
April is the quietest period of the year to visit if you want a more laid-back vibe. You'll typically find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Memphis then.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider what kind of conditions you want to get away in. Memphis is warmest in July, with averages of between 19ºC and 35ºC.
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -3ºC to 13ºC.
With six days of rain on average, October is the driest month in Memphis.
Expect more rain if you're visiting during May, which gets around 11 days of wet weather.
Flying to Memphis International Airport (MEM): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Memphis International Airport, these leading airlines make reaching Memphis easy:
Frontier Airlines is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 86% of its flights into this hub land as planned, making it an excellent choice when booking your MEM plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC-5 timezone at MEM.
Whether you're coming in late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Memphis International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to MEM:
Start your trip to Memphis sooner by picking up a car hire in MEM. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading names to pick from here.
If you're catching an onward flight from Memphis International Airport or flying home from there, you've got a good chance of staying on schedule. Up to 80% of all flights out of MEM arrive as planned.
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 19 kilometres.
After touching down from your flight to MEM, driving to the centre will take around 15 minutes.
The ride on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Memphis has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to explore before you go:
Memphis highlights
Hop off your flight to Memphis and head directly for these popular attractions:
Elvis Presley’s Memphis: The perfect place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 11 kilometres south of the city centre.
My Big Backyard at Memphis Botanic Garden: You'll find this park roughly 13 kilometres east of the centre. It's a great place to take a breather while exploring Memphis.
National Civil Rights Museum: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 0.80 kilometres south-west of the heart of Memphis.
How to get to Jonesboro from Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The nearby city of Jonesboro is about 129 kilometres from MEM. Reaching the centre by ride-share or cab usually takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Public transport will get you to Jonesboro in roughly 4 hours.
Travelling from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Bartlett
Bartlett is around 21 kilometres from Memphis International Airport. If that's where you're going, 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
Little Rock could easily become your new favourite place in the United States. You'll find it roughly 209 kilometres west of Memphis. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Visitor Centre and River Market District are visitor favourites.
Say yes to more adventures in Clarksville. Roughly 290 kilometres north-east of Memphis, North Ford Street Mountain Bike Trail Park, Sherwood Forest Park and Fort Sevier/Fort Defiance/Fort Bruce Civil War Park and Interpretive Centre make the trip worthwhile.
