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What you need to know for your flight to Arlington

Flights to Arlington at a glance

Traveling to Arlington is easy—select from a range of airlines, including low-cost options, and compare journey times. Choose the best flights to Arlington that align with your budget and schedule, allowing you to make the most of your exploration of the city's iconic sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Arlington: Memphis International Airport (MEM), McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
  • Closest airport to Arlington: Memphis International Airport, MEM (around 25 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,250+ flights arriving across Arlington airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Arlington: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Arlington

Arlington is a vibrant city that caters to families, business travelers, and those seeking cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor activities and thriving urban environment. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports, making travel planning straightforward for new bookings.

  • Memphis International Airport (MEM): Situated in Shelby County, Tennessee, approximately 25 miles from Arlington, this airport operates both domestic and international flights, linking over 185 domestic cities and more than 60 international locations. Travelers can opt for enhanced comfort with first class, business class, and premium economy seating, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines at this airport include American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines.
  • McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL): Found in Madison County, Tennessee, about 47 miles from Arlington, this airport primarily services domestic flights, connecting to around 2 cities nationwide. The key airline operating here is Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection, providing limited but essential travel options.

Top routes to Arlington

  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Arlington (MEM), with one-way flight options from around $100
  • Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Arlington (MKL/MEM), with one-way flights starting at around $70
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Arlington (MEM), with one-way flight options from around $110
  • Denver (DEN) to Arlington (MEM), with one-way flight options from around $45
  • Orlando (MCO) to Arlington (MEM), with one-way tickets available from around $95

Cheapest routes to Arlington

  • Nashville (BNA) to Arlington (MEM), with budget one-way fares from around $40
  • Pensacola (PNS) to Arlington (MEM), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
  • Denver (DEN) to Arlington (MEM), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
  • Houston (IAH/HOU) to Arlington (MEM), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Tampa (TPA) to Arlington (MEM), with budget one-way fares from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Arlington

  • American Airlines: Operating flights to Memphis International Airport (MEM), American Airlines represents roughly 35% of arrivals to Arlington. The typical one-way fare hovers around $280, with first-class service available on select routes.
  • Delta: With routes to Memphis International Airport (MEM), Delta accounts for about 28% of arrivals in Arlington. The average one-way fare is roughly $300, and travelers may find options for premium economy and first-class service depending on the route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Serving Memphis International Airport (MEM), Southwest Airlines makes up approximately 16% of arrivals to Arlington. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of around $260.
  • United: Flying to Memphis International Airport (MEM), United also represents about 16% of arrivals to Arlington. One-way fares are generally around $300, with first-class service offered on certain routes.
  • Frontier Airlines: Operating flights to Memphis International Airport (MEM), Frontier Airlines contributes roughly 2% of arrivals to Arlington. It is known for its budget-friendly fares, averaging about $150 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to fly to Arlington

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Arlington are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Arlington can reach up to 60.4°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 73.9°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $232, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, August, and October offer average one-way fares of around $239, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$285
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$261
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$284
April60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$259
May69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$232
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$263
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$257
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$240
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$237
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$241
November51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$249
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$264

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Arlington

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Arlington is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Arlington hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Arlington flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Arlington

Arlington welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Arlington efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Memphis International Airport, Memphis Central Station, a train station, is about 7.5 miles away, while Memphis Seaport, a seaport, is located approximately 8.2 miles from the airport.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Arlington, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Arlington is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Arlington on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Arlington

  • Cordova: Located 12 miles drive away from Arlington, Cordova is a vibrant city that offers a variety of experiences for families and business travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and centers or explore entertainment venues like the arena. Key points of interest include the historic University of Memphis and the Bellevue Baptist Church, both rich in culture. The Cordova Community Center is a great spot for engaging with the community and enjoying local events.
  • Millington: Millington is located 14 miles drive away from Arlington and is known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. The area features shopping centers and golf courses, making it perfect for leisure activities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park, offering scenic views and adventure opportunities. Don't miss the Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid for a unique shopping experience or a romantic outing at Willow Lake, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Bartlett: Situated 14 miles drive away from Arlington, Bartlett is a charming village that caters to families and business travelers. The area boasts shopping centers and an arena entertainment facility, providing various options for fun and leisure. Explore historic sites, urban parks, and the beautiful Memphis Botanic Garden, ideal for a romantic stroll or a family outing. Key cultural landmarks include the University of Memphis and Bellevue Baptist Church, both offering rich historical insights.

Tips for short-haul flights to Arlington

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your packing by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you steer clear of the baggage claim wait upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently do not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Arlington

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—choosing your seat ahead of time is essential for comfort on longer flights. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, which is generally 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for international flights, aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some spare time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to reflect your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Arlington?
January is the cheapest month to fly to Arlington. Demand is lower then, so fares are generally more affordable. Organizing your trip outside of public holidays and school breaks can also help you save.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Arlington?
Typically, Atlanta, Dallas and Chicago have cheap flights to Arlington. However, flexibility is key to landing the best deals. Plan your trip midweek or during the off-peak season to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Arlington?
Pick from 25 US cities providing direct flights to Arlington. When booking on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" filter to find nonstop routes. Fly to Arlington from any of these major cities:
  • Atlanta
  • Dallas
  • Chicago
  • Houston
  • Charlotte
How to find a cheap flight to Arlington?
Book early or search for a cheap flight to Arlington during the low season, such as January and October. Leaving on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive an alert as soon as fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Arlington?
You can find good deals on last-minute flights to Arlington, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider jetting out of a different airport, changing your trip dates or choosing another carrier to get a cheap flight to Arlington.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Arlington?
Lock in your flight to Arlington two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the recommendation is around 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a greater choice of departure dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Arlington?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Arlington on a Sunday. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day to buy tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Arlington?
Arlington has connections to 22 airports globally through 6 carriers, with Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) as its chief entry point. Take your pick of these leading airlines to Arlington when booking your trip:
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
Where do you fly into Arlington?
The main airport to fly to Arlington is Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). You also have the option to land at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) when flying to Arlington.
How far is the airport from central Arlington?
If you're flying into Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), you'll be approximately 25 mi southwest of the center of Arlington.
Can I save money by booking an Arlington trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Arlington flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to manage all your Arlington travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Arlington?
If you booked your flight to Arlington in the last 24 hours, you can typically change or cancel it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit toward future travel rather than a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to find fares with flexible change policies.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Arlington

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Arlington on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

January is the cheapest month to fly to Arlington. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Arlington. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Arlington, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Arlington

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Arlington in 2026 starts from from $76, while one-way tickets start from from $38. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Arlington. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Arlington

Allegiant Air, Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southern Airways Express, Delta are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Arlington. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Arlington and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Arlington, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Arlington. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Arlington plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Arlington

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Arlington.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Arlington are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Arlington. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Arlington for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Arlington. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Arlington flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Arlington. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
MEM
Destination city name
Memphis
Roundtrip price
$76

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