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$87+ Cheap flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York, NY (NYC)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEM — NYC
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$154
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$87
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$323

Good round-trip deal

$252 or less

Good one-way deal

$98 or less
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Cheapest flights from Memphis to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Memphis to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/81:35 pmMEM - EWR
1 stop8h 31mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/1110:00 amEWR - MEM
1 stop6h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/29$154
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:00 amMEM - EWR
Nonstop2h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/299:00 pmEWR - MEM
Nonstop3h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/27:01 pmMEM - EWR
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Sat 10/45:46 pmEWR - MEM
1 stop6h 17mDelta
Deal found 7/29$217
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/197:00 amMEM - EWR
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/207:30 pmEWR - MEM
1 stop15h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$220
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:03 pmMEM - JFK
Nonstop3h 00mDelta
Sun 9/142:49 pmJFK - MEM
Nonstop3h 01mDelta
Deal found 7/29$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:00 amMEM - LGA
Nonstop2h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/278:10 pmLGA - MEM
Nonstop3h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$229
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Fri 8/297:46 pmMEM - LGA
1 stop13h 14mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/24:57 pmLGA - MEM
1 stop6h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$230
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:48 pmMEM - LGA
1 stop25h 21mFrontier
Wed 8/2710:50 pmLGA - MEM
1 stop19h 35mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$245
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/87:00 amMEM - LGA
2 stops11h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/135:55 amLGA - MEM
1 stop9h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$246
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Mon 8/186:40 amMEM - LGA
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Thu 8/213:40 pmLGA - MEM
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/27$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:45 amMEM - JFK
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/25:30 amJFK - MEM
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:55 pmMEM - LGA
Nonstop2h 43mDelta
Mon 11/247:00 pmLGA - MEM
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/29$263

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Memphis to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Memphis to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Memphis

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MemphisNewark

MEM - EWR

MEMEWR

Memphis

Mon 9/8

1:35 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Newark

Thu 9/11

10:00 am-3:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

$154

MemphisNewark

MEM - EWR

MEMEWR

Memphis

Thu 9/25

6:00 am-9:49 am

Nonstop2h 49m

Newark

Mon 9/29

9:00 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$197

MemphisNewark

MEM - EWR

MEMEWR

Memphis

Thu 9/11

5:52 pm-12:56 am

1 stop6h 04m

Newark

Mon 9/15

7:10 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 31m

$217

MemphisNewark

MEM - EWR

MEMEWR

Memphis

Tue 8/19

7:00 am-9:26 am

2 stops25h 26m

Newark

Wed 8/20

7:30 pm-9:47 am

1 stop15h 17m

$220

MemphisNew York

MEM - JFK

MEMJFK

Memphis

Fri 9/12

4:03 pm-8:03 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/14

2:49 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$228

MemphisNew York

MEM - LGA

MEMLGA

Memphis

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/27

8:10 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$229

MemphisNew York

MEM - LGA

MEMLGA

Memphis

Fri 8/29

7:46 pm-10:00 am

1 stop13h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/2

4:57 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$230

MemphisNew York

MEM - JFK

MEMJFK

Memphis

Fri 9/5

1:46 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop5h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/8

11:40 am-5:21 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$233

MemphisNew York

MEM - LGA

MEMLGA

Memphis

Wed 10/8

7:00 am-7:04 pm

2 stops11h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/13

5:55 am-2:49 pm

1 stop9h 54m

$246

MemphisNew York

MEM - LGA

MEMLGA

Memphis

Sun 8/10

7:48 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop25h 21m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/20

10:50 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$247

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Best time to book a flight from Memphis to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Memphis to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Memphis to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Memphis to New York. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Memphis to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Memphis to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to New York (average of $236). Flying from Memphis to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEM to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Memphis to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Memphis to New York in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Memphis to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Memphis to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from MEM to NYC are scheduled on a Tuesday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Memphis to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Memphis to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (MDW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Memphis to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Memphis to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Memphis to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Orlando (MCO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $192.

What’s the fastest layover option from Memphis to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Memphis to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 16m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Memphis to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Memphis to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Houston (HOU) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Memphis to New York, such as Southwest, Delta, and Breeze Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
Breeze Airways
8.0
Very good
190 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Memphis to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Memphis to New York?

    Memphis (MEM), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Memphis to New York. 5 airlines have flights from Memphis to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Memphis to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 8 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to New York round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $154. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $197 and $217, respectively. You may be able to fly from Memphis to New York for 52% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Memphis to New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $87. Users have also found prices from $99 and $99 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Memphis to New York?

    While some choose either Memphis - Newark or Memphis - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Memphis - New York LaGuardia is the most popular route from Memphis to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Memphis to New York?

    While on average a flight from Memphis to New York is generally $443, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $98. When looking at the most popular route, (Memphis - New York LaGuardia), you can expect to pay $184 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Memphis to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Memphis to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Memphis to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Memphis to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Memphis to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to New York (average of $236). Flying from Memphis to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Memphis to New York

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Memphis to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$175Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$219Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$221Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$229Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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