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Passengers that would like to take public transportation to make this trip can travel on the Line 69 bus operated by MATA Transit from the airport and then transfer to either the Line 36 or 39 bus to travel the rest of the way to the downtown area. This entire trip takes around 1h 25min. If you prefer a quicker option, traveling by taxi will only take about 14 minutes.

One of the most convenient hotel choices at this airport, which sits along Airways Boulevard just to the north of the terminal buildings, is the Holiday Inn Memphis Airport, which can pick up passengers at the airport utilizing its complimentary shuttle bus.

Passengers will find designated pick-up points outside of every terminal building on the outer commercial drive. If you happen to be returning a rental car to this airport after your trip to Memphis, there is also a pick-up and drop-off area on the third floor of the economy parking garage.

All of the eight or so rental car companies that operate at this airport do so at a ground transportation center. To get to the center after a flight, make your way to Terminal B and then travel to the lower level, which is one level below the baggage claim. Once there, follow all of the rental car signs to get to the ground transportation center.

Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Memphis flights:

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

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Memphis.

Flights from Philadelphia to Memphis usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Memphis (MEM).

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
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $270 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $464 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 8% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Philadelphia to Memphis route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $394 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $620: a $226 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Memphis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

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

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Memphis takes 2h 50m, covering 873 miles.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 am and lands at 1:20 pm
• Latest: departs at 8:05 pm and lands at 10:55 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 50m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 7% above the route average of $453. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $207 to $999. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Memphis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 4h 44m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 57m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

Memphis is 1 hour behind Philadelphia (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Memphis Airport (MEM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Hertz
· Thrifty
· Dollar
· Alamo
· Avis

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Memphis range from $386 to $520, with an average of $453 over the past 12 months. Anything below $386 counts as a good deal.

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

• • American Airlines
• • JetBlue