Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Phoenix is two hours behind Memphis and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Flights from MEM to PHX start from 07:52 — the first with American Airlines. The last service of the day is at 17:15 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 11 weekly Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MEM to PHX flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Phoenix (and perhaps some other exciting parts of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
With a reliable 88.0% of services arriving as scheduled, American Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MEM to PHX flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MEM and PHX include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight is Rs26,563. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs52,334. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from MEM to PHX by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Memphis International Airport, data shows 79.88% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Memphis International Airport from central Memphis, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MEM. Whether you have an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PHX if you're catching a late Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Phoenix's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Phoenix in May.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your flights from Memphis International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MEM to PHX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Phoenix, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 483 kilometres west to San Diego to check off its leading attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of United States, head for Las Vegas, roughly 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among its highlights.