New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM) flights

There were no regular nonstop flights from JFK to MEM in July 2026; the route was flown 148 times in the previous 12 months. The 964-mile flight takes about 2h 59m gate to gate.

From
JFK
New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport
To
MEM
Memphis
Frederick W. Smith International Airport
Distance
964 mi · 1,551 km
Flight time
2h 59m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
65%
Flights a week, July 2026
148 flights and 7,322 passengers in 12 months
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Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying JFK to MEM

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
Endeavor AirSeasonal or endedn/aBombardier CRJ9005,7882h 59m
Republic AirlineSeasonal or endedn/aEmbraer E1751,5343h 1m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

Is JFK to MEM on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 76% of 150 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 2pm were the most punctual (82%), those around 3pm the least (69%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (40%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
Delta Air Lines15076%19 min2%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
September 202523
970
October 202530
1,500
November 202530
1,531
December 202530
1,756
January 20264
246
May 202624
983
June 20266
275
July 20261
61

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.