Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Memphis International Airport (MEM): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.
Flights from LAX to MEM start from 14:37 — the earliest with Allegiant Air. The last service of the day is at 18:45 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of nine weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LAX to MEM flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Memphis (and then exploring more of United States!) is a cinch with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Delta Air Lines.
The most punctual carrier offering LAX to MEM flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land without delay 74.42% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between LAX and MEM include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
60 € is currently the best price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 126 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from LAX to MEM by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from LAX to MEM is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination without delay.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near LAX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Memphis International Airport (MEM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MEM instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Memphis International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through Memphis and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Memphis International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to central Memphis
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
Memphis International Airport to central Memphis has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Memphis in March.
Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Memphis International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Memphis, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to MEM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Seek out new adventure and see more of United States. New South Memphis is around 6 kilometres south of Memphis and has plenty of things to keep you busy, including Big River Crossing.
Another favourite destination in United States, Nashville is around 322 kilometres east of Memphis. Plan to visit highlights including Grand Ole Opry.