Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Memphis
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Memphis International (MEM). It's 1,618 miles (2,604 km), about 3h 35m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Memphis with one stop · direct emits 273 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Memphis?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Memphis (MEM) takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,618 miles (2,604 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Memphis?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Memphis?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Los Angeles from Memphis?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Memphis is 1,618 miles (2,604 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Memphis?
At 3h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Memphis?
Roughly 273 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,365 km.
Is the return flight from Memphis to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Memphis?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.