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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Memphis
DFW → MEM • About 1h 35m nonstop • 3 airlines
Adults
+12 years old
Children
2-11 years old
Infants
Under 2 years
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Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Memphis (MEM)
The Dallas to Memphis route covers roughly 430 miles and takes about 1h 35m nonstop. 3 airlines compete on it — American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines — which keeps fares moving and makes it worth comparing carriers rather than defaulting to the one you usually fly. We have seen one-way fares on this route start around $84.
Memphis is where blues, soul and rock and roll were recorded — Sun Studio, Stax and Beale Street are all still operating, and Graceland is the second most visited house in America.
The National Civil Rights Museum, built around the Lorraine Motel, is one of the most affecting museums in the country.
Airlines flying DFW to MEM
- American Airlines
- Southwest Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
Airports on this route
- Departing: Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Departing: Dallas Love Field (DAL)
- Arriving: Memphis International Airport (MEM)
Dallas is served by 2 airports. Fares between them can differ by $50 to $150 on the same dates, so ask us to price all of them before you book.
Best time to fly to Memphis
March through May and September through November. Summers are very hot and humid.
Top things to do in Memphis
- Graceland
- Beale Street
- Sun Studio
- National Civil Rights Museum
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- Memphis barbecue
How to save on Dallas to Memphis flights
- Shift your departure by one or two days — midweek departures on this route are consistently cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
- Book four to eight weeks ahead. Last-minute fares on DFW to MEM routinely run double the advance price.
- Compare all 3 carriers rather than checking one airline's own site.
- Graceland tickets are timed and sell out in peak season.
- Memphis barbecue is dry-rubbed ribs and pulled pork — different from Kansas City or Texas.
- The airport is about 10 miles from downtown.
About flights from Dallas to Memphis
Fares on the DFW to MEM route move with demand, so flexibility is worth more than timing tricks. Shifting your departure by a day or two, flying midweek instead of Friday or Sunday, and booking four to eight weeks ahead all reduce the fare on this route. Dallas is served by 2 airports, so ask us to price all of them — the difference is often significant. Our agents also hold consolidator and unpublished fares that do not appear in online results.
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines all operate on this route. American Airlines typically offers the most frequencies, with Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines providing competing schedules. Availability varies by season and by which Dallas airport you depart from, so it is worth comparing all carriers before booking.
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m. Itineraries with a connection typically add two to four hours depending on the layover city and the length of the stop.
The two cities are roughly 430 miles apart by air.
Departures leave from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), Dallas Love Field (DAL). Arrivals land at Memphis International Airport (MEM).
March through May and September through November. Summers are very hot and humid.