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Cheapest round-trip
$385
Typical prices: $284-$488
American Airlines
Mon 12/10Tue 12/11
JFK - MEM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$188
Typical prices: $212-$388
American Airlines
Fri 12/14
JFK - MEM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Memphis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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July
Cheapest • 31% price drop
June
Most popular
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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $269 (round-trip)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Shortest trip • 5h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Memphis (JFK-MEM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Memphis

Thu, Dec 10 - Fri, Dec 11
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7:27 am - 5:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
11h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:43 am - 8:30 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$385American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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2:50 pm - 12:14 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
10h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 8:30 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$403American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 12:14 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
10h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:43 am - 6:00 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$403American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 12:14 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
10h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 7:59 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$412American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18
American Airlines Logo
7:27 am - 5:43 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
11h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 7:00 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$414American Airlines
Wed, Mar 31 - Sat, Apr 3
American Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 10:26 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
9:21 am - 4:29 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$419American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 10:57 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
16h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:28 am - 7:00 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$423American Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 6
Delta Logo
4:55 pm - 9:16 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
5h 21m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:48 pm - 9:29 pmMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$434Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:29 am - 4:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:19 am - 11:55 amMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 36m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$439Delta
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 3
Delta Logo
2:55 pm - 9:42 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEM Memphis
7h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:54 amMEM  Memphis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$439Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis typically range from $284 to $488. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $385, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 126% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis at $244 round-trip.
•April ($881) and September ($572) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 261% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$188
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis

When to book flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Memphis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from John F Kennedy Intl to Memphis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis.

  • How long is a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis takes 00m, covering 962 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis range from $284 to $488, with an average of $353 over the past 12 months. Anything below $284 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $269 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $349 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

  • Have flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis 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 $385 to $1,293. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $210, which is 32% 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 $77 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Memphis (MEM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 61% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $314 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $799, a difference of $485.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 16m, compared with 5h 29m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 35m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Memphis?

    Memphis is 1 hour behind New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $314, about $485 less than Monday fares (61% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Memphis trip for July. Fares historically average $244 round-trip in that month - typically $637 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $269 round-trip on this route - about $80 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

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