Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Book a seat with Delta Air Lines and you'll be traveling for around 4 hours and 20 minutes. This sought-after airline has a direct flight that jets off at 7:00PM from MEM and arrives at LAX at 9:20PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could find a last-minute deal on a MEM to LAX flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Memphis?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to pick from, making your way from Memphis to Los Angeles is a cinch. The city's main gateway, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is roughly 18 kilometers southwest of the center. Apart from ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you'll get off the plane. Get your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by exploring University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to LAX?
For Delta Air Lines flights jetting from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to LAX, the busiest time is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, head out in the morning. This way you can avoid air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to LAX?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your MEM to LAX journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Look for new flights and lock in the one that works with your new plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
2583 km
Average flight time
3 hours 56 mins

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Memphis to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Memphis to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Memphis to Los Angeles may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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