Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Phoenix (PHX)

Popular airlines from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)

Find the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Phoenix (PHX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From US$ 118 - US$ 407 per traveler.

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Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Phoenix (PHX)
Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Distance
1260 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

Memphis to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Memphis to Phoenix

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Phoenix

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

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 Phoenix in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to PHX is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Jump on a direct flight with American Airlines and fly straight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, Southwest Airlines and American Airlines are often among the top picks for flights between Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) and Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your MEM to PHX flight.
How many flights per day from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight operating from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) every day. If this isn't convenient for you, think about flights with a layover. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Flights between MEM and PHX are their busiest at 7 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEM to PHX?
Friday offers the most flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
The earliest flight departing from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) is at around 7:30AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll land at Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) at approximately 10:27AM UTC-7. The total time in the air is 3h 57m.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Flights from MEM to PHX have an average travel time of 3 hours and 53 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,250 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MEM to PHX?
With 85% of flights generally landing on schedule, Alaska Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Browse your flight options from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX). This is the only Phoenix airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from MEM to PHX generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MEM to PHX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MEM to PHX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your MEM to PHX flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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