Travelling from London to Memphis International Airport (MEM): what you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Memphis International Airport (MEM), you'll have your pick of airports to jet out of. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Memphis International Airport is located in Memphis. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 5 hours behind London.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from London to MEM.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from London to MEM. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from central London to LHR is around 31 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Booked an early flight from London to Memphis International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Memphis International Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from London Gatwick Airport:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from London to MEM? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Memphis International Airport (MEM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Memphis International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MEM:
Getting from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to central Memphis
Memphis International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Memphis. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 31 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
Book a one-way ticket from London to Memphis International Airport from Rs75,220 or travel return from just Rs146,049. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from London to MEM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from London to Memphis International Airport across the entire month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily choose a flight that fits your budget.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from London to MEM.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from London to Memphis International Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Memphis International Airport (MEM)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from London to Memphis International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Memphis, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Before you book a flight from London to MEM, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Memphis, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 35ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from London to Memphis International Airport in January when temperatures average between -3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Memphis
Start your Memphis trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Memphis International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Beale Street, National Civil Rights Museum and Sun Studio are must-do's during your Memphis adventure.
Complete your Memphis trip with a car rental
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