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$259 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI)

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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Moline (MEM-MLI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $259 for one-way flights and $261 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$261 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $261 found 4 days ago
United
Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$261 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 24 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sat, Nov 28, priced at $261 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$275 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $275 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$286 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 23 from Memphis to Moline, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at $286 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$289 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $289 found 13 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$300 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $300 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 30
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$304 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Memphis to Moline, returning Thu, Jul 30, priced at $304 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 30
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$309 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Memphis to Moline, returning Thu, Jul 30, priced at $309 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$311 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Memphis to Moline, returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $311 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22
MEM
Memphis
MLI
Moline
$318 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Memphis to Moline, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $318 found 13 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Memphis Intl. to Quad City Intl.

Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI) at a glance

Traveling from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI) offers a range of airline options on this domestic short-haul route. You can easily compare choices from various carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. As you plan your trip, don’t miss the chance to explore Moline's iconic attractions and neighborhoods. Here are the essential details for flights from Memphis International Airport to Quad City International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1 hour layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$415, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Memphis to Moline, primarily offering one-stop services. Common layover points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with about a 1-hour stop, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) at roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with an approximately 1-hour layover. This variety allows you to combine factors like cost, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This major full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing about 64% of the departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $130 and $445. Passengers can anticipate an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of around 4 hours and 30 minutes, including layover.
  • Delta: Another prominent full-service option, Delta offers one-stop services and represents approximately 21% of route departures. One-way fares usually range from $115 to $335. Travelers can expect an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 4 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in a layover.
  • United: United Airlines, also a full-service carrier, provides one-stop options that account for roughly 15% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically vary from $150 to $415. The in-flight time is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall travel time is about 4 hours and 30 minutes, including the layover period.

Alternative routes from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI)

  • Memphis to Davenport (MEM-DVN): Located approximately 12 miles from Quad City International Airport (MLI), Davenport Municipal Airport (DVN) serves travelers heading to and from the area.
  • Tunica to Moline (UTM-MLI): Tunica Municipal Airport (UTM) is roughly 33 miles distant from Memphis International Airport (MEM), providing easy access for those traveling this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book their flights 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) usually offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday can lead to cheaper prices, while Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Moline hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Quad City International Airport from Memphis International Airport

Moline welcomes travelers from Memphis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Moline efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Moline, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Quad City International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Quad City International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Quad City International Airport, Centre Station, a bus station, is located about 5.6 miles away by car, while Celebration River Cruise Dock, a cruise terminal, is situated approximately 5.8 miles from the airport and is also most conveniently accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $259 and cheap return flights from $261 Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $278 to $638, and return flights typically cost between $309 and $919. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to MLI is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
Enter MEM to MLI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $228. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI) typically leaves at around 5:10 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in December, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Illinois. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Memphis (MEM) to Moline (MLI) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, operate flights during this time. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to have a leisurely morning before their flight.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
Flying from MEM to MLI with a connection usually takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 444 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the MEM to MLI route. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Moline from Memphis Intl. (MEM)?
If you're planning to travel to Moline from Memphis Intl. (MEM), you can fly into Quad City Intl. (MLI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Boone County Regional (HRO) before reaching Moline. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.)?
If you booked your Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.) to Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Quad City Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$260
Distance
443 mi

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Memphis to Moline Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Memphis to Moline

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 Memphis to Moline are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Memphis to Moline with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Moline

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Memphis to Moline: 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 Memphis to Moline

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 Memphis to Moline in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $259 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 Memphis to Moline 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 Memphis to Moline 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.

 

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