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Cheapest round-trip
$176
Typical prices: $263-$431
Southern / Mokulele, Frontier
Thu 1/4Sun 1/7
MEM - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$191
Typical prices: $283-$451
Southwest
Fri 11/16Sun 11/18
MEM - DAL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 1h 52m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $198 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Memphis to Dallas (MEM-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Dallas

Mon, Jan 4 - Thu, Jan 7
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1:45 pm - 6:57 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 12m1 stop Harrison Boone County
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5:01 am - 12:21 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
7h 20m1 stop Orlando
$176Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 21
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8:50 am - 9:46 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
12h 56m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:16 pm - 7:41 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
22h 25m1 stop Tampa
$178Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 17
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1:08 pm - 5:26 amMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
16h 18m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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1:57 pm - 10:30 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
20h 33m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$179Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 27
Southern / Mokulele Logo
1:45 pm - 6:57 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 12m1 stop Harrison Boone County
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9:34 am - 2:00 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
4h 26m1 stop Hot Springs Memorial Field
$181Southern / Mokulele
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
Southern / Mokulele Logo
1:45 pm - 6:57 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 12m1 stop Harrison Boone County
Southern / Mokulele Logo
8:52 am - 1:13 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
4h 21m1 stop Harrison Boone County
$185Southern / Mokulele
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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2:30 pm - 7:55 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 25m1 stop Hot Springs Memorial Field
Southern / Mokulele Logo
9:34 am - 2:00 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
4h 26m1 stop Hot Springs Memorial Field
$185Southern / Mokulele
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:45 am - 12:15 pmMEM  Memphis-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 30mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 4:25 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MEM Memphis
1h 25mnonstop
$191Southwest
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:56 pm - 7:56 pmMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 00mnonstop
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10:45 pm - 12:18 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
1h 33mnonstop
$202American Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:40 am - 8:49 amMEM  Memphis-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 09mnonstop
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8:00 pm - 9:35 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-MEM Memphis
1h 35mnonstop
$206American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26
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7:45 pm - 9:15 pmMEM  Memphis-DAL Dallas Love Field
1h 30mnonstop
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8:40 am - 3:20 pmDAL  Dallas Love Field-MEM Memphis
6h 40m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Chicago Midway
$206Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Memphis to Dallas flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Memphis to Dallas. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis to Dallas at $288 round-trip.
•July ($366) and April ($365) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Memphis to Dallas the cheapest?

Flights from Memphis to Dallas are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% 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 Memphis to Dallas

 
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Key details for Memphis to Dallas flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

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Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 26% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Memphis to Dallas Love Field Airport

When to book flights from Memphis to Dallas

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Your Memphis to Dallas 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 Memphis to Dallas?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:13 am and lands at 7:05 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 10:17 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 52m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Memphis to Dallas:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Memphis to Dallas?

    A nonstop flight from Memphis to Dallas takes 1h 52m, covering 421 miles.

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

    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 Memphis to Dallas flight?

    Round-trip flights from Memphis to Dallas range from $263 to $431, with an average of $335 over the past 12 months. Anything below $263 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $335 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $198 round-trip via Hot Springs Memorial Field (HOT), compared to $349 for nonstop.

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

    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 Memphis to Dallas spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Memphis to Dallas flights, with 58% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 28%, afternoon flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Memphis to Dallas changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $176 to $1,162. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Memphis to Dallas route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Memphis to Dallas are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $66, which is 72% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Dallas?

    Since Dallas is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) — daily rates averaging $57:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Thrifty

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) — daily rates averaging $57:

    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget

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

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

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

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

    • Harrison Boone County (HRO) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Hot Springs Memorial Field (HOT) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Memphis to Dallas. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $311 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $470, a difference of $159.

    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 Memphis to Dallas?

    2 airlines operate flights between Memphis and Dallas. 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 Memphis to Dallas?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 36m, compared with 4h 15m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 4h 44m via El Dorado Goodwin Field (ELD).

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Memphis to Dallas 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 Memphis to Dallas 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 and a checked bag in Economy 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 American Airlines flights from Memphis to Dallas?

    For Economy and Basic Economy fares on American Airlines flights from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DFW), passengers are typically allowed to check up to 4 bags weighing up to 50 lbs and with linear dimensions not exceeding 62 inches for a fee. For Premium Economy, Business, and First Class fares, passengers are usually allowed to check 2 bags for free each weighing up to 70 lbs.

  • What seat options are available on Southwest Airlines flights from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DAL)?

    Southwest Airlines does not offer assigned seating on its flights from Memphis to Dallas. Instead, passengers are assigned a boarding group (A, B, or C) and a boarding position within that group based on the check-in time. Once on board the plane, passengers can choose any available seat. However, passengers may also purchase EarlyBird Check-In or Upgraded Boarding to improve their boarding position and increase their chances of getting a better seat.

  • How do I get from Dallas Fort Worth Airport (DFW) to the city center?

    The DART Rail Orange Line provides public transportation between DFW and downtown Dallas. Trains operate seven days a week, and the journey takes approximately 49 minutes. The Trinity Railway Express operated by DART also offers service from DFW to the city center and takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Passengers can also take taxis which are available outside each terminal and can take you directly to the city center.

  • What services does Delta offer for first-class passengers on flights from Memphis to Dallas?

    Delta offers various services for first-class passengers on flights from Memphis to Dallas including priority check-in and baggage handling, access to priority security lines, complimentary access to Delta Sky Club lounges, premium snacks and complimentary alcoholic beverages, and complimentary Delta Studio entertainment with seat-back screens and noise-canceling headphones.

Your guide to booking Memphis to Dallas 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $311, about $159 less than Monday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Dallas trip for September. Fares historically average $288 round-trip in that month - typically $78 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport (HOT) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $198 round-trip on this route - about $151 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Dallas Addison Airport

    • Clarion Pointe Addison - Dallas North
    • Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Addison/Quorum Drive
    • Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria

    Near Dallas Love Field Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Inn
    • Wingate by Wyndham Dallas Love Field
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas - Love Field
  • Connecting flights from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas usually have layovers in different cities depending on the airline and which airport you arrive at in Dallas, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Love Field (DAL). Some of the common layovers for this route include Orlando (MCO), Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS), Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Los Angeles (LAX), and Denver (DEN).
  • Spirit Airlines provides assistance to passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DFW) upon request. This form of assistance must be requested at least two days before departure and includes a Meet and Assist service at no charge, assistance with a wheelchair, mobility aids, and assistive devices.
  • Passengers flying from Memphis to Dallas with Delta can access the Delta Sky Club located near the B security checkpoint in the walkway to the east of the concourse entrance at Memphis Airport (MEM) if they have certain credit cards, high frequent flyer status, or fly in first class.
  • United Airlines offers pre-boarding for families traveling with children to allow them to board the aircraft before other passengers on flights from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DFW).
  • Delta has partnered with biofuel companies such as DG Fuels, LLC to expand the use of sustainable aviation fuel and is retiring older, less fuel-efficient aircraft and replacing them with newer, more efficient planes including for flights from Memphis to Dallas.

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Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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