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Cheapest round-trip
$117
Typical prices: $247-$490
Southwest
Mon 12/3Fri 12/7
DAL - MEM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$59
Typical prices: $138-$298
Southwest
Fri 12/21
DAL - MEM • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 33m
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
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Most punctual • 78% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 68% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 25% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $156 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Memphis

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dallas to Memphis

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
10:14 pm - 11:47 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
1h 33mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:43 pm - 9:38 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
1h 55mnonstop
$117American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
American Airlines Logo
8:12 pm - 9:53 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
1h 41mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:24 am - 7:24 amMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 00mnonstop
$117American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 4:25 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MEM Memphis
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
10:45 am - 12:15 pmMEM  Memphis-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 30mnonstop
$117Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Southwest Logo
3:00 pm - 4:25 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MEM Memphis
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
12:35 pm - 5:35 pmMEM  Memphis-DAL Dallas Love Field
5h 00m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$127Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
Frontier Logo
7:28 am - 6:08 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
10h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
3:18 pm - 12:18 amMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
$142Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
8:35 pm - 6:08 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
21h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
6:53 pm - 1:21 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
18h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$142Frontier
Sun, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 13
Southern / Mokulele Logo
9:34 am - 2:00 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
4h 26m1 stop Hot Springs Memorial Field
Southern / Mokulele Logo
2:30 pm - 7:55 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 25m1 stop Hot Springs Memorial Field
$167Southern / Mokulele
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Southern / Mokulele Logo
8:52 am - 1:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
4h 21m1 stop Harrison Boone County
Southern / Mokulele Logo
1:45 pm - 6:57 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 12m1 stop Harrison Boone County
$167Southern / Mokulele
Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18
United Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 9:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
5h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 7:52 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
4h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$220United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 18
United Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 9:04 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
3h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:27 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$246United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dallas to Memphis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dallas to Memphis?

Round-trip flights from Dallas to Memphis typically range from $247 to $490. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $117, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Memphis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dallas to Memphis. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 42% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Memphis?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Memphis at $256 round-trip.
•October ($386) and February ($383) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dallas to Memphis the cheapest?

Flights from Dallas to Memphis are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 68% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dallas to Memphis

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Dallas to Memphis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$59
Beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dallas Love Field Airport to Memphis

When to book flights from Dallas to Memphis

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Your Dallas to Memphis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas to Memphis:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:02 am and lands at 8:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 12:18 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 33m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dallas to Memphis.

  • How long is a flight from Dallas to Memphis?

    A nonstop flight from Dallas to Memphis takes 1h 33m, covering 421 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dallas to Memphis?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dallas to Memphis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dallas to Memphis range from $247 to $490, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $247 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dallas to Memphis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 58% above the $343 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dallas to Memphis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $156 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $372 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dallas to Memphis?

    American Airlines is the only airline operating Dallas to Memphis flights. 78% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Dallas to Memphis spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dallas to Memphis flights, with 37% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 26%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 12%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dallas to Memphis flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dallas to Memphis flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Dallas to Memphis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dallas to Memphis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $80, which is 66% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Memphis Airport (MEM)?

    Memphis Airport (MEM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $78 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dallas to Memphis?

    Flights from Dallas to Memphis may depart from several airports in Dallas area, including Dallas Addison (ADS), Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Flights usually arrive at Memphis (MEM).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dallas to Memphis?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dallas to Memphis route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 57m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dallas to Memphis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dallas to Memphis most commonly connect through:

    • Harrison Boone County (HRO) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Hot Springs Memorial Field (HOT) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Dallas to Memphis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $300 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $488, a difference of $188.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Dallas to Memphis?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dallas and Memphis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dallas to Memphis?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 15m, compared with 4h 19m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 4h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Memphis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Memphis are Graceland, FedEx Forum and Renasant Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Memphis on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dallas to Memphis flights?

    Among airlines operating Dallas to Memphis flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dallas to Memphis flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What is the luggage allowance on flights from Dallas to Memphis with Spirit Airlines?

    Passengers on Spirit Airlines flights from Dallas to Memphis must pay for carry-on bags, which must be no larger than 22 x 18 x 10 inches, including wheels and handles, and weigh no more than 40 lbs. The fees for carry-on bags vary depending on when and how the option is purchased. Passengers can also purchase checked baggage allowance, which must be no larger than 62 inches.

  • Does Southwest Airlines allow pets on flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    Yes, Southwest Airlines allows small, domestic cats and dogs to travel in the cabin on flights from Dallas to Memphis. Only one pet is allowed per passenger, and there is a limit to the number of pets allowed onboard, so it is advisable to make a reservation for your pet in advance. The pet must be able to fit comfortably in an approved carrier and the maximum dimensions for the carrier should be 18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inches. The pet and carrier combined must weigh less than 20 lbs.

  • What type of seats are available on flights from Dallas to Memphis with United Airlines?

    United Airlines' most affordable fare option is basic economy, and it comes with certain restrictions such as no seat selection, limited baggage allowance, and no changes or cancellations. Standard economy seats offer reasonable comfort and personal space, with recline and adjustable headrests. Economy Plus seats offer more legroom and additional space to stretch out and provide greater comfort.

  • What services does American Airlines offer to economy class passengers on flights from Dallas to Memphis?

    American Airlines offers complimentary snacks, soft drinks, and water on flights from Dallas to Memphis. Alcoholic beverages, additional snacks, and premium beverages are available for purchase. Economy class passengers can also enjoy a variety of movies, TV shows, music, and games on American Airlines' in-flight entertainment system.

Your guide to booking Dallas to Memphis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $300, about $188 less than Tuesday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 68% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dallas to Memphis trip for November. Fares historically average $256 round-trip in that month - typically $130 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $156 round-trip on this route - about $215 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Memphis Airport.

    • Colonial Inn & Suites /Airport/Graceland
    • Knights Inn Memphis
    • Budget Host Inn & Suites Memphis
  • American Airlines offers several services and amenities to families with kids on flights from Dallas to Memphis. The airline offers preferred seating for families with children to ensure that they sit together during the flight, and offers a variety of complimentary snacks and beverages during the flight, including options suitable for children.
  • Passengers who require assistance on flights from Dallas to Memphis with Southern / Mokulele may request wheelchair assistance at check-in or through the airline's reservation system. Wheelchair assistance is provided from check-in to boarding and disembarkation from the aircraft.
  • Flights from Dallas to Memphis will usually depart from Dallas Fort Worth Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) and arrive at Memphis Airport (MEM).
  • United Airlines offers flights from Dallas to Memphis and has made efforts to reduce fuel consumption by using lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft, employing more efficient routes, and optimizing flight plans to minimize fuel consumption. The airline also partnered with a company called Occidental Petroleum to invest in a carbon capture project that will capture carbon dioxide from the air and convert it into usable fuel.
  • Connecting flights from Dallas to Memphis will typically have stops in different cities depending on the airline you opt for. Some of these layovers include El Dorado (ELD), Orlando (MCO), Harrison (HRO), Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS), Atlanta (ATL), and Charlotte (CLT).

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Direct departures

Dallas to Memphis

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Memphis to Dallas

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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