Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Memphis (MEM)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis International Airport (MEM)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with American Airlines takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 8:19AM flight from DCA and reach Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) at 9:45AM. Score an awesome deal on this and other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) last minute?
Booking your journey from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to MEM last minute could save you a nice sum if you're lucky enough to find an awesome deal. However, tickets don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Memphis from Washington?
From Washington, you can fly into Memphis through Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), Tunica, MS (UTM-Tunica Municipal) and University, MS (UOX-University - Oxford). Be sure to check which terminal works best for you before making your decision. If you pick Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), it's around 13 kilometers southeast of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your fare with Expedia to enjoy the city's well-known attractions, such as Orpheum Theatre and FedEx Forum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DCA to MEM?
For American Airlines flights jetting out from National Airport to Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM), the busiest period is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This allows you to dodge air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to MEM?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Memphis Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and conditions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Memphis Intl.
Distance
1216 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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