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

• Earliest: departs at 6:11 pm and lands at 10:26 pm
• Latest: departs at 7:24 pm and lands at 11:39 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 15m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Memphis to Los Angeles:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Memphis to Los Angeles takes 4h 15m, covering 1,614 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Los Angeles range from $339 to $529, with an average of $404 over the past 12 months. Anything below $339 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 63% above the $404 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $324 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $402 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Memphis to Los Angeles flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $300 to $1,538. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Delta is the only airline on the Memphis to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Memphis to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $111, which is 59% below the typical average for this route.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $49 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Dollar

Flights from Memphis to Los Angeles usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Houston Hobby (HOU) - 5% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Memphis to Los Angeles. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $361 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $458, a difference of $97.

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

Only Delta operates flights between Memphis and Los Angeles.

Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 5h 50m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 03m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Memphis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Memphis to Los Angeles flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Downtown Memphis is about 10 miles away from Memphis International Airport. There are multiple ways to get there but none is as reliable and cheap as public transit. It takes about 40min, although you will be required to connect two buses. First, take the number 39 towards South Third and drop off at the Hudson Transit Center. From there, take the number 38. It goes directly to Memphis International Airport.

Memphis International Airport has only one lounge, the Delta Sky Club. It is located Airside, adjacent to the B Security Checkpoint, and features a wide range of amenities that include complimentary snacks and beverages, Wi-Fi, a TV, charging outlets, and even a screen to monitor flight departures. The easiest way to get access to this lounge is by booking with Delta Air Lines, although travelers can purchase a day pass to be allowed into the lounge

There are several ways through which you can get to downtown Los Angeles from Los Angeles International Airport. Taxis, airport shuttle, and rental cars provide the most convenient way to get there, especially if you have a lot of luggage. Unfortunately, they are also the most expensive means and therefore not ideal for anyone traveling on a budget. Alternatively, you can take the LAX FlyAway bus to Union Station and then board the Metro D line to Perishing Square, which is at the heart of downtown LA.

Memphis International Airport has a wide range of parking options available for anyone looking to leave their car at the airport. There is a long-term parking lot, a short-term parking lot, an economy parking lot, and an oversize vehicle parking lot. The long-term parking lot, which is most ideal, is located past the Level 7 Ground Transportation Center and has over 2200 parking spaces. It is also worth pointing out that there are a few other off-site parking lots around the airport that offer cheaper rates.