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

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1,261 mi airlines 25/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
WN1192
WN Southwest
73H
12:40 PM
MST T4
5:30 PM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93882
F9 Frontier
A21N
2:43 PM
MST T3
7:40 PM
CDT
2h 57m
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
AS4532
AS Alaska
320
6:57 PM
MST T4
11:59 PM
CDT
3h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2127
AA American
320
7:00 PM
MST T4
12:12 AM+1
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4787
AS Alaska
320
7:33 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2462
AA American
320
7:44 AM
CDT
9:26 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4364
AS Alaska
E75
7:48 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3715
AA American
E75
7:48 AM
CDT
9:30 AM
MST
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2391
AA American
320
7:48 AM
CDT
9:11 AM
MST
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4005
AS Alaska
320
7:48 AM
CDT
9:11 AM
MST
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1687
WN Southwest
738
11:15 AM
CDT
12:40 PM
MST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F93881
F9 Frontier
32Q
8:25 PM
CDT
10:06 PM
MST
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Phoenix to Memphis
4 carriers, 25 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 25 Flights/wk 1,261 mi 2h 50m nonstop +2h ahead 68 1-stop hubs

PHX–MEM is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,261 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 68 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 14 320, E75 3h05-3h12 84% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 7 320 3h02 84% Oneworld
F9 Frontier 3 A21N 2h57 84%
WN Southwest Airlines 1 73H 2h50 84%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA, AS
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
A21NF9
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (21 flights/wk, 84%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + WN (4 flights/wk, 16%)
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
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
25
Outbound / wk
34
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to MEM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
68
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,133
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
PHX → MEM
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
67%
Return
MEM → PHX
35%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
35%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays → MEM delays →

Other ways to reach Memphis from Phoenix

Nearby airports with service to Memphis International Airport.
Metric PHX→MEM TUS→MEM
Distance from PHX 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1
Weekly flights 25
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 28m
Departure OTP 84%
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 2h 50m to 3h 12m.
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 time2h 50m to 3h 12m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights25 out / 34 return
1-stop connections68 hubs
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
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 2h 50m to 3h 12m. The route covers 1,261 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 25 nonstop flights per week from PHX to MEM. The return direction has about 34 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, SAT, TUL, TUS, APA, DSM, BHM, EGE, MTY, SDF, CVG, MSY, FAR, UST, JAX, CLE, MKC, IND, PIT, OAK, PBI, RNO, APF, RIC, YWG, YYZ, SFO, BUF, IAD, ORF, RSW, TTN, OPF, LRD, YOW, YEG, BZN, SEA, JFK, YYR, ANC, AUS, LAX, ATL, BNA, CLT, TPA, MCO, ORD, MDW, DFW, HOU, RDU, MSP, DAL, DTW, DCA, DEN, IAH, SLC, LAS, EWR, MIA, FLL, CDG, PHL, BOS and BWI. 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 TUS. 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, Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PHX to MEM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to MEM ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 12 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,261 miles (2,029 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

68 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 Tucson (TUS).