$81 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Memphis (MEM)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Memphis (IAD-MEM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $81 for one-way flights and $172 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$172 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$172
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Washington to Memphis, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $172 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 8
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$241 Roundtrip, just found
$241
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Washington to Memphis, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $241 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 12
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$242 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Washington to Memphis, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $242 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Jan 4 - Wed, Jan 7
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Washington to Memphis, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $243 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 15
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$272 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Washington to Memphis, returning Sun, Mar 15, priced at $272 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$276 Roundtrip, just found
$276
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Washington to Memphis, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $276 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Washington to Memphis, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $311 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Washington to Memphis, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $311 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$311 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Washington to Memphis, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $311 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
IAD
Washington
MEM
Memphis
$438 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Washington to Memphis, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $438 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Memphis (MEM)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $550 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Memphis

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Memphis Intl. MEM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $557
MEM
Memphis Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $557
Flights from Washington (IAD) to Memphis (MEM)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$172
Distance
741 mi

Washington to Memphis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Memphis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Memphis are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Memphis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Memphis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Memphis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Memphis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Memphis in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $81 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Memphis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Memphis airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $81 or cheap return flight from $172 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
March is the most affordable month to fly from IAD to MEM. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
There aren't any direct flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). However, you'll find other airports offering nonstop flights. Begin your journey at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and head straight to Memphis without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IAD to MEM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to MEM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from IAD to MEM often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to MEM flight and hotel package?
Securing an IAD to MEM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your IAD to MEM flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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