Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Memphis

3 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Memphis International (MEM). It's 1,263 miles (2,032 km), about 3h 2m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
MEM
Memphis International
🇺🇸 Memphis, USA
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
1,263 mi
2,032 km
CO₂/pax
213 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHX → MEM
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
1,263 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
PHX → MEM
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
1,263 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
PHX → MEM
Flight Time
3h 2m
Distance
1,263 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Memphis with one stop · direct emits 213 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX OKC (Oklahoma City) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 10m (833 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → OKC
2h 10m · 833 mi
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Leg 2
OKC → MEM
1h 30m · 431 mi
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PHX DAL (Dallas) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 20m (878 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (423 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DAL
2h 20m · 878 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → MEM
1h 25m · 423 mi
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PHX HOU (Houston) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,019 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (483 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → HOU
2h 30m · 1,019 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → MEM
1h 30m · 483 mi
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PHX DFW (Dallas) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 29m (867 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (431 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 265 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DFW
2h 29m · 867 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → MEM
1h 34m · 431 mi
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PHX AUS (Austin) MEM
Leg 1: 2h 15m (871 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (558 mi) Total: ~4h 3m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → AUS
2h 15m · 871 mi
View PHX to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → MEM
1h 48m · 558 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Memphis?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Memphis (MEM) takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. The distance is 1,263 miles (2,032 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Memphis?

3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Memphis?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Phoenix from Memphis?

The flight distance from Phoenix to Memphis is 1,263 miles (2,032 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to Memphis?

At 3h 2m, 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 Phoenix to Memphis?

Roughly 213 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,065 km.

Is the return flight from Memphis to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.