Phoenix to Memphis (PHX–MEM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3904
WN Southwest
8:53 AM
MST
2:15 PM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS6716
AS Alaska
E75
6:50 PM
MST T4
12:02 AM+1
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3923
AA American
E75
6:50 PM
MST T4
12:02 AM+1
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3434
AA American
E75
6:54 PM
MST T4
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4364cs
AS Alaska
E75
7:48 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3715+1
AA American
E75
7:48 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3879
AA American
E75
8:00 AM
CDT
9:38 AM
MST
3h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4173
AS Alaska
E75
8:00 AM
CDT
9:38 AM
MST
3h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Phoenix to Memphis
3 carriers, 22 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 22 Flights/wk 1,261 mi 3h 5m nonstop +2h ahead 100 1-stop hubs

PHX–MEM is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,261 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 100 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHX–MEM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 14 E75 3h05-3h12 85% Oneworld AS
WN Southwest Airlines 1 3h22 85%
F9 Frontier 0 85%
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (14 flights/wk, 93%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (1 flights/wk, 7%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHX to MEM direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
22
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to MEM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
100
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,242
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.

Other ways to reach Memphis from Phoenix

Nearby airports with service to Memphis International Airport.
Metric PHX→MEM AZA→MEM TUS→MEM
Distance from PHX 22 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 22 1
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 43m 2h 28m
Departure OTP 85%
Airports within 200 miles of PHX with service to Memphis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Memphis is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
PHX: MST · MEM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 8:00 PM in Memphis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,261 mi / 2,029 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m to 3h 22m.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–MEM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Memphis route.
Route details
Distance1,261 mi / 2,029 km
Flight time3h 5m to 3h 22m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights22 out / 28 return
1-stop connections100 hubs
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to MEM flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Memphis International Airport take approximately 3h 5m to 3h 22m. The route covers 1,261 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 22 nonstop flights per week from PHX to MEM. The return direction has about 28 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, SAT, HRL, OKC, TUS, TUL, CLL, ELP, HSV, SHV, DSM, MLI, VNY, MSY, PWK, EGE, YUM, PDK, APA, BHM, RST, TYS, SDF, MKC, MTY, HND, IND, ECP, SSI, FAR, MKE, YIP, UST, CMH, FMY, ATW, PIE, APF, PTK, JAX, OAK, CLE, RNO, PIT, BCT, YWG, RIC, SFO, BZN, YQG, TPA, YYZ, LRD, ORF, RSW, PBI, FXE, TEB, SRQ, OPF, SUA, TTN, SEA, YEG, BDL, YUL, YOW, IAD, YYR, SJU, AUS, LAX, ORD, MSP, CVG, EWR, BNA, IAH, DFW, HOU, CLT, ATL, DCA, DAL, MCO, DEN, DTW, RDU, CDG, LAS, SLC, MDW, PHL, MIA, BWI, JFK, ANC, BOS, FLL and BUF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Memphis is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Yes, return flights from MEM to PHX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZA, TUS and YUM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PHX to MEM

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines. With 22 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PHX to MEM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to MEM ranges from 3 hours 5 minutes to 3 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,261 miles (2,029 km). There are approximately 22 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

100 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mesa (AZA), Tucson (TUS) and Yuma (YUM).