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Direct (non-stop) flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Memphis (MEM), US to New York (LGA), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 2h 36m - 2h 51m (average flight time)Distance: 966 miles (1554 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 5-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)

MEM
Memphis (MEM)

US

LGA
New York (LGA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

2h 36m - 2h 51m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

966 miles (1554 km)
Flight time
2h 41m - 2h 44m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
17:45
Distance
966 miles (1554 km)
Cheapest month
January
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
42
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 (Memphis (MEM))
Arriving Terminal
Terminal A & Terminal B (New York (LGA))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

American Airlines (AA), Delta Air Lines (DL)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Memphis (MEM) and flights to New York (LGA).

Route Insights

Route Demand

With 42 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Memphis (MEM) and New York (LGA). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

January typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jan being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 966 miles (1554 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Memphis (MEM) and New York (LGA), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 2h 36m - 2h 51m, with actual times ranging from 2h 41m - 2h 44m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

Delta Air Lines operates the most flights on this route with 3 daily departures, followed by American Airlines.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Wednesday
Cheapest Month
September
Average Fare
$449

Travel Planning Tips for Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)

  • Best Day to Book

    Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    September is generally the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is approximately $449. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

There are 5 direct flights operating from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA). Approximately 5-6 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How long is the flight from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

The flight duration from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is approximately 2h 36m - 2h 51m.

What is the distance from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

The distance from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is 966 miles (1554 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 2h 41m - 2h 44m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 17:45.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 42 flights operate per week from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Embraer 175, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Embraer 170.

What is the average flight price from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is approximately $349 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) for the lowest prices?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

2 airlines offer direct flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is New York (LGA) from Memphis (MEM)?

The distance from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is 966 miles (1554 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)?

The flight time from Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA) is approximately 2h 36m - 2h 51m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does New York (LGA) serve?

New York (LGA) serves New York, US.

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