Dulles to Memphis (IAD–MEM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
741 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 51 1-stop flights Verified 2m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 6m AFAMCM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Memphis flights
DTW Detroit 4h 25m AFAMAV DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Memphis flights
BNA Nashville 4h 29m AVAZCM WN Nashville (BNA) to Memphis flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 50m ACAVCM AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Memphis flights
ORD Chicago 5h 2m ACAVAZ AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Memphis flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 2m AAACAT AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Memphis flights
JFK New York 5h 21m AFAMAV DLVJA New York (JFK) to Memphis flights
MCO Orlando 5h 30m ADAVAZ NKWN Orlando (MCO) to Memphis flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 52m AAASAT AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Memphis flights
BOS Boston 5h 53m AVAZCM DLSK Boston (BOS) to Memphis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dulles to Memphis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 741 mi 1h 38m nonstop -1h behind

IAD–MEM had nonstop service from FlyNordic, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 741 miles in 1h 38m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IAD–MEM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF FlyNordic 1 63%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 63% SkyTeam
UA United Airlines 0 63% Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to MEM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,368
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → MEM
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
89%
Return
MEM → IAD
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → MEM delays →

Other ways to reach Memphis from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Memphis International Airport.
Metric IAD→MEM DCA→MEM BWI→MEM
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 2
Weekly flights 25 6
Flight time 1h 38m 2h 26m 2h 15m
Departure OTP 63%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Memphis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Memphis is 1 hour behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · MEM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 5:00 PM in Memphis.
Distance & Flight Time
741 mi / 1,192 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 38m gate to gate.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–MEM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Memphis route.
Route details
Distance741 mi / 1,192 km
Flight time1h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to MEM flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Memphis International Airport take about 1h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 741 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from IAD to MEM: FlyNordic, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 38m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Nashville.
Memphis is 1 hour behind Dulles.
Yes, return flights from MEM to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, BWI and CHO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAD to MEM

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) had nonstop service from FlyNordic, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IAD to MEM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to MEM is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 741 miles (1,192 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).