$154 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 $154 for one-way flights and $249 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 3
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$249 Roundtrip, just found
$249
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from New York to Memphis, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $249 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$254 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from New York to Memphis, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $254 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 27 - Sat, May 31
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$258 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 27 from New York to Memphis, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $258 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Wed, May 14
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from New York to Memphis, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $279 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$289 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from New York to Memphis, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $289 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, May 30 - Mon, Jun 2
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$294 Roundtrip, just found
$294
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 30 from New York to Memphis, returning Mon, Jun 2, priced at $294 just found
American Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Sat, May 24
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$294 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from New York to Memphis, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $294 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 22 - Sun, May 25
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$299 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 22 from New York to Memphis, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $299 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 27 - Sat, May 31
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$301 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 27 from New York to Memphis, returning Sat, May 31, priced at $301 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
JFK
New York
MEM
Memphis
$307 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from New York to Memphis, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $307 found 2 hours ago
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
$248
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 $154 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?
Discover the latest flight deals from JFK to MEM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to MEM?
The cheapest flights from JFK to MEM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to MEM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from JFK to MEM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
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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