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Cheap Flights from Chicago (PWK) to Memphis (MEM)

Popular airlines from Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive) to Memphis International Airport (MEM)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) 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 Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Flying in is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PWK and MEM. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
You can't take a direct flight to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) from Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive). However, you can arrive in Memphis without any layovers by departing from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PWK to MEM flight.
How many flights per day from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
There are no daily direct flights from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from PWK to MEM?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
To reach Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from PWK to MEM generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PWK to MEM flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a PWK to MEM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your PWK to MEM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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 more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chicago Executive
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Distance
501 mi

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Chicago to Memphis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Memphis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago to Memphis in 2026. 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Chicago to Memphis Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

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