$149 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Memphis (JFK-MEM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$239 Roundtrip, just found
$239
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from New York to Memphis, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $239 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from New York to Memphis, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $249 just found
Delta
Thu, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 6
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Oct 2 from New York to Memphis, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $249 just found
Delta
Mon, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 28
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$254 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from New York to Memphis, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $254 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$259 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from New York to Memphis, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $259 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 13
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$264 Roundtrip, just found
$264
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from New York to Memphis, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $264 just found
Delta
Fri, Sep 26 - Wed, Oct 8
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$264 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from New York to Memphis, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $264 found 22 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 17
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$265 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from New York to Memphis, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $265 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$269 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from New York to Memphis, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $269 found 5 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 16
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$295 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from New York to Memphis, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $295 found 20 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $197 - $497 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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 $264
MEM
Memphis Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $264
Flights from New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$239
Distance
962 mi

New York to Memphis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to Memphis are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Memphis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Memphis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Memphis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $149 or cheap return flight from $239 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Planning your getaway for October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JFK and MEM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from JFK to MEM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to MEM?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the airline 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Book a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from JFK to MEM often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to MEM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a JFK to MEM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your JFK to MEM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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