Memphis Airport (MEM)
Memphis International Airport averages 85 flights per day to 76 destinations, with 74 domestic and 2 international routes. A total of 39 airlines operate at MEM, led by NetJets Aviation. This airport provides direct service to 3 countries across two continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Germany as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Memphis connects to Honolulu, with a typical flight time of 8 hrs 30 mins.
- Destinations
- 76 (74 domestic · 2 international)
- Flights per day
- 85 (86 domestic · 0 international)
- Busiest Route
- Atlanta (ATL) (9/day)
- Top Country
- United States (86 flights/day)
- Longest Runway
- 11,155 ft / 3,400 m
Weather in Memphis
76 Destinations from Memphis Airport (MEM)
This week, 76 active routes depart from Memphis International Airport. The busiest route connects Memphis with Atlanta (ATL) and is operated by 2 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Honolulu, and the shortest flight is to Jonesboro.
All Destinations
| Flights | Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Atlanta (ATL) |
MEM → ATL
1 hr 45 mins |
Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines2 |
| 6 | Chicago (ORD) |
MEM → ORD
2 hrs 5 mins |
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Envoy Air, United Airlines4 |
| 6 | New York |
MEM → LGA
2 hrs 40 mins |
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Republic Airways3 |
| 5 | Dallas-Fort Worth |
MEM → DFW
1 hr 55 mins |
American Airlines, Envoy Air2 |
| 5 | Charlotte |
MEM → CLT
1 hr 55 mins |
American Airlines1 |
| 4 | Houston (IAH) |
MEM → IAH
1 hr 50 mins |
Mesa Airlines, United Airlines2 |
| 4 | Denver |
MEM → DEN
2 hrs 25 mins |
Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines3 |
| 3 | Washington (DCA) |
MEM → DCA
2 hrs 20 mins |
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines2 |
| 2 | Detroit |
MEM → DTW
2 hrs 10 mins |
Delta Air Lines1 |
| 2 | Dallas |
MEM → DAL
1 hr 40 mins |
Delta Air Lines, NetJets Aviation, Quest Diagnostics, Southwest Airlines4 |
| 2 | Orlando (MCO) |
MEM → MCO
2 hrs 25 mins |
Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines2 |
| 2 | Houston (HOU) |
MEM → HOU
1 hr 50 mins |
Southwest Airlines1 |
| 2 | Miami |
MEM → MIA
3 hrs |
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines2 |
| 2 | New Orleans |
MEM → MSY
1 hr 30 mins |
Breeze Airways, KII, NetJets Aviation3 |
| 2 | Las Vegas |
MEM → LAS
3 hrs 20 mins |
Allegiant Air, FTD, NetJets Aviation, Southwest Airlines4 |
| 2 | Minneapolis |
MEM → MSP
2 hrs 20 mins |
Delta Air Lines1 |
| 2 | Chicago (MDW) |
MEM → MDW
1 hr 55 mins |
Jet Linx Aviation, Southwest Airlines2 |
| 2 | Nashville |
MEM → BNA
1 hr 30 mins |
NetJets Aviation, SCW, Southwest Airlines, YEL4 |
| 1 | Honolulu |
MEM → HNL
8 hrs 30 mins |
Atlas Air1 |
| 1 | Philadelphia |
MEM → PHL
2 hrs 35 mins |
American Airlines, SCW2 |
| 1 | Phoenix |
MEM → PHX
3 hrs 25 mins |
American Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, Southwest Airlines3 |
| 1 | Austin |
MEM → AUS
2 hrs |
Delta Air Lines, Flexjet2 |
| 1 | Cincinnati |
MEM → CVG
1 hr 55 mins |
KII1 |
| 1 | Salt Lake City |
MEM → SLC
3 hrs 25 mins |
Delta Air Lines1 |
| 6/week | Atlanta (PDK) |
MEM → PDK
1 hr 25 mins |
Flexjet, NetJets Aviation, YEL3 |
| 5/week | Columbus (CSG) |
MEM → CSG
1 hr 20 mins |
Baron Aviation Services1 |
| 5/week | Huntsville |
MEM → HSV
55 mins |
Baron Aviation Services1 |
| 5/week | Jackson |
MEM → MKL
1 hr 30 mins |
Quest Diagnostics1 |
| 5/week | Los Angeles |
MEM → LAX
4 hrs 15 mins |
Delta Air Lines1 |
| 4/week | Dothan |
MEM → DHN
1 hr 15 mins |
Mountain Air Cargo1 |
| 4/week | Evansville |
MEM → EVV
1 hr 5 mins |
Baron Aviation Services1 |
| 4/week | Harrison |
MEM → HRO
1 hr |
Southern Airways Express1 |
| 4/week | Monroe |
MEM → MLU
1 hr 5 mins |
Baron Aviation Services1 |
| 4/week | Washington (IAD) |
MEM → IAD
2 hrs 40 mins |
JTZ1 |
| 3/week | Baltimore |
MEM → BWI
2 hrs 30 mins |
Southwest Airlines1 |
| 3/week | Fort Worth |
MEM → FTW
1 hr 40 mins |
Executive Jet Management, SkyWest Airlines2 |
| 2/week | Bedford |
MEM → BED
3 hrs 15 mins |
Jet Linx Aviation, NetJets Aviation2 |
| 2/week | Destin | MEM → DSI | NetJets Aviation1 |
| 2/week | Farmingdale | MEM → FRG | Talon Air1 |
| 2/week | Fort Lauderdale |
MEM → FLL
2 hrs 55 mins |
Allegiant Air1 |
| 2/week | Hot Springs |
MEM → HOT
1 hr 5 mins |
Southern Airways Express1 |
| 2/week | Little Rock |
MEM → LIT
50 mins |
FTD1 |
| 2/week | Milwaukee | MEM → MKE | CRE1 |
| 2/week | Montgomery | MEM → MGM | JTZ1 |
| 2/week | Orlando (SFB) |
MEM → SFB
2 hrs 5 mins |
Allegiant Air1 |
| 2/week | Pensacola |
MEM → PNS
1 hr 25 mins |
Breeze Airways1 |
| 2/week | St Petersburg-Clearwater |
MEM → PIE
2 hrs |
Allegiant Air1 |
| 2/week | Tulsa (TUL) | MEM → TUL | Flexjet, PlaneSense2 |
| 2/week | Tupelo | MEM → TUP | VLY1 |
| 1/week | Berlin | MEM → BER | AIR X Charter1 |
| 1/week | Birmingham |
MEM → BHM
1 hr 10 mins |
TCA1 |
| 1/week | Charlottesville | MEM → CHO | NJM1 |
| 1/week | Cleveland |
MEM → CLE
2 hrs 15 mins |
NetJets Aviation1 |
| 1/week | Columbia |
MEM → CAE
1 hr 55 mins |
Flexjet1 |
| 1/week | Columbus (OSU) |
MEM → OSU
2 hrs |
Flexjet1 |
| 1/week | Fayetteville |
MEM → FYV
1 hr 10 mins |
JTZ1 |
| 1/week | Northwest Arkansas | MEM → XNA | Breeze Airways1 |
| 1/week | Fort Myers | MEM → RSW | American Airlines1 |
| 1/week | Gainesville | MEM → GLE | JRE1 |
| 1/week | Jacksonville |
MEM → JAX
2 hrs 10 mins |
Western Air Charter1 |
| 1/week | Jonesboro |
MEM → JBR
30 mins |
Southern Airways Express1 |
| 1/week | Kinston | MEM → ISO | JRE1 |
| 1/week | Knoxville |
MEM → TYS
1 hr 35 mins |
VLY1 |
| 1/week | Madison | MEM → MSN | NetJets Aviation1 |
| 1/week | Niagara Falls | MEM → IAG | IFL Group1 |
| 1/week | Olive Branch | MEM → OLV | Flexjet1 |
| 1/week | Paducah | MEM → PAH | VLY1 |
| 1/week | Panama City Beach |
MEM → ECP
1 hr 30 mins |
JTZ1 |
| 1/week | Peoria | MEM → PIA | FTD1 |
| 1/week | Portland | MEM → TTD | Libyan Airlines1 |
| 1/week | Rome | MEM → RMG | NetJets Aviation1 |
| 1/week | Saint Louis |
MEM → STL
1 hr 25 mins |
Flexjet1 |
| 1/week | San Antonio |
MEM → SAT
2 hrs 15 mins |
WML1 |
| 1/week | Thomasville | MEM → TVI | NetJets Aviation1 |
| 1/week | Treasure Cay | MEM → TCB | Flexjet1 |
| 1/week | Tulsa (RVS) |
MEM → RVS
1 hr 40 mins |
SCU1 |
Airlines
Memphis International Airport is served by 39 airlines, with NetJets Aviation in the lead at 10% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 28% of routes. 17 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 2 airlines operate international routes, compared with 38 serving domestic routes. Atlas Air is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Honolulu with a flight time of 8 hrs 30 mins.
- NetJets Aviation11 routes
- Delta Air Lines10 routes
- Southwest Airlines10 routes
- American Airlines9 routes
- Flexjet8 routes
- Allegiant Air4 routes
- Baron Aviation Services4 routes
- JTZ4 routes
- United Airlines3 routes
- Breeze Airways3 routes
- FTD3 routes
- Southern Airways Express3 routes
- VLY3 routes
- Frontier Airlines2 routes
- Envoy Air2 routes
- Quest Diagnostics2 routes
- KII2 routes
- Jet Linx Aviation2 routes
- SCW2 routes
- YEL2 routes
- SkyWest Airlines2 routes
- JRE2 routes
- Republic Airways1 route
- Mesa Airlines1 route
- Spirit Airlines1 route
- Atlas Air1 route
- Mountain Air Cargo1 route
- Executive Jet Management1 route
- Talon Air1 route
- CRE1 route
- PlaneSense1 route
- AIR X Charter1 route
- TCA1 route
- NJM1 route
- Western Air Charter1 route
- IFL Group1 route
- Libyan Airlines1 route
- WML1 route
- SCU1 route
Memphis International Airport provides direct service to 3 countries across two continents. The route network is 97% domestic and 3% international, with Berlin, Germany serving as the primary international destination.
- United States86/day
- Germany1/week
- Bahamas1/week
Global Rankings of Memphis Airport (MEM)
This snapshot shows how Memphis Airport (MEM) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.
- #204 – Total Destination Count (Network breadth)
- #90 – Domestic Destination Count
- #823 – International Destination Count
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.
- #270 – Total Flight Count (Operational intensity)
- #167 – Domestic Flight Count
- #967 – International Flight Count
- #534 – Flights per Runway (Scheduling density)
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.
- #313 – Total Distance Flown (Global reach)
- #731 – Distance per Flight (Route profile)
- #541 – Distance per Runway (Long-haul leverage)
8 Runways at Memphis Airport (MEM)
| Name | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18C | 11,155 ft · 3,400 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 36C | 11,155 ft · 3,400 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 18R | 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 36L | 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 18L | 9,029 ft · 2,752 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 36R | 9,029 ft · 2,752 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 09 | 8,934 ft · 2,723 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
| 27 | 8,934 ft · 2,723 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Concrete |
3 Aircraft Require Longer Runway
Longest runway available is 11,155 ft / 3,400 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Memphis International Airport.
| Aircraft | Takeoff required | Landing required |
|---|---|---|
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| Antonov An-225 Mriya | 11,483 ft · 3,500 m | 10,827 ft · 3,300 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |