$50 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Memphis (MEM)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Memphis (LAX-MEM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $50 for one-way flights and $103 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Memphis (MEM)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$103
Distance
1614 mi

Los Angeles to Memphis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Memphis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Memphis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $50 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 long does it take to fly from LAX to MEM?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. Secure a seat on the 5:55PM flight from LAX and touch down at Memphis Intl. Airport at 11:31PM. Walk away with a top deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to travel the world, but it’s not always the ideal way to nab a cheap airfare. It’s better to book your LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport journey well in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive in Memphis Intl. Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Memphis from Los Angeles?
With Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), Tunica, MS (UTM-Tunica Municipal) and University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford) to pick from, traveling from Los Angeles to Memphis is simple. The city’s major gateway, Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), is about 8 mi southeast of the downtown area. Along with ticket prices, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Memphis vacation off to an awesome start by visiting Orpheum Theatre and FedEx Forum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) are between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. Our recommendation is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your LAX to Memphis Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket rules and conditions to see if you can make changes. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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