How long does it take to fly to Memphis?

On average, it takes 1h 39m to fly from Illinois to Memphis if you fly out of Chicago (the most popular airport in Illinois) and into Memphis (the most popular airport in Memphis). If you’re flying out of Peoria and into Memphis, then the flight time is around 4h 02m.

How many flights depart from Illinois to Memphis on average per day?

As of May 2026, there are 33 flights per day flying from Illinois to Memphis. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 43% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Memphis?

Delta, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Memphis

How many flights depart from Illinois to Memphis on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 236 flights per week flying from Illinois to Memphis. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Memphis?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Memphis from Illinois according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Memphis. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Memphis on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport?

Prices for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Memphis Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Memphis Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Memphis Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Memphis Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Memphis Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:53 am - 1:44 pm

ORD

MEM

1h 51mnonstop

6:10 am - 8:18 am

MEM

ORD

2h 08mnonstop

$177American Airlines

Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 24

10:05 am - 11:45 am

MDW

MEM

1h 40mnonstop

3:35 pm - 5:10 pm

MEM

MDW

1h 35mnonstop

$177Southwest

Wed, May 27 - Wed, Jun 10

6:00 am - 10:55 am

MDW

MEM

4h 55m

1 stop

11:51 am - 10:11 pm

MEM

MDW

10h 20m

1 stop

$190Frontier

Tue, Jun 23 - Tue, Jun 30

8:08 am - 12:35 pm

ORD

MEM

4h 27m

1 stop

7:25 am - 2:16 pm

MEM

ORD

6h 51m

1 stop

$197Delta

Wed, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 24

8:10 pm - 9:53 pm

ORD

MEM

1h 43mnonstop

3:00 pm - 4:55 pm

MEM

ORD

1h 55mnonstop

$208United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6

6:00 am - 10:55 am

MDW

MEM

4h 55m

1 stop

11:51 am - 10:11 pm

MEM

MDW

10h 20m

1 stop

$210Frontier

Thu, Jun 25 - Tue, Jun 30

9:00 am - 11:07 am

ORD

MEM

2h 07mnonstop

7:25 am - 9:30 am

MEM

ORD

2h 05mnonstop

$227United Airlines

Wed, Jun 3 - Mon, Jun 8

1:46 pm - 6:18 pm

ORD

MEM

4h 32m

1 stop

10:29 am - 4:23 pm

MEM

ORD

5h 54m

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$228Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Thu, Jul 9

5:27 pm - 10:40 am

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MEM

17h 13m

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7:54 pm - 7:23 pm

MEM

STL

23h 29m

1 stop

$251Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 8

5:06 pm - 10:55 am

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MEM

17h 49m

1 stop

8:23 am - 8:52 am

MEM

STL

24h 29m

2 stops

$283Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jun 10 - Fri, Jun 12

Delta flights from Illinois to Memphis

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Delta

Jun 10

ORD8:08 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 27m

1 stop

MEM12:35 pmMemphis

Jun 24

MEM7:25 amMemphis

6h 51m

1 stop

ORD2:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$197

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Jun 24

MDW11:05 amChicago Midway

4h 27m

1 stop

MEM3:32 pmMemphis

Jul 9

MEM6:32 amMemphis

6h 06m

1 stop

MDW12:38 pmChicago Midway

$228

Delta

Jun 3

ORD7:07 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 32m

1 stop

MEM11:39 amMemphis

Jun 8

MEM7:10 pmMemphis

4h 49m

1 stop

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$238

United Airlines flights from Illinois to Memphis

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United Airlines

Jun 3

ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 07m

MEM11:07 amMemphis

Jun 8

MEM7:25 amMemphis

2h 05m

ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$227

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Jun 4

ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 07m

MEM11:07 amMemphis

Jun 8

MEM9:48 amMemphis

2h 11m

ORD11:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$239

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Jun 27

ORD9:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

2h 05m

MEM11:05 amMemphis

Jul 8

MEM7:25 amMemphis

2h 05m

ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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6:10 am-8:18 am

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1 stop4h 55m

Memphis

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11:51 am-10:11 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$190

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ORDMEM

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8:08 am-12:35 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Memphis

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7:25 am-2:16 pm

1 stop6h 51m

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ORD - MEM

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8:10 pm-9:53 pm

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Memphis

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3:00 pm-4:55 pm

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$208

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11:51 am-10:11 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$210

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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Nonstop2h 07m

Memphis

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7:25 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$227

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ORD - MEM

ORDMEM

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1:46 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Memphis

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10:29 am-4:23 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$228

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STL - MEM

STLMEM

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Fri 6/5

5:27 pm-10:40 am

2 stops17h 13m

Memphis

Mon 6/8

7:54 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop23h 29m

$251

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STL - MEM

STLMEM

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Wed 6/10

5:06 pm-10:55 am

1 stop17h 49m

Memphis

Fri 6/12

8:23 am-8:52 am

2 stops24h 29m

$283

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Memphis?

If you aren’t able to travel to Memphis during the month of April, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $91.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Memphis?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Memphis from Illinois. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $296. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Illinois to Memphis for around $558.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Memphis?

Our data shows that the cheapest Illinois to Memphis flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Memphis at noon for as low as $265. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $419. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Memphis flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Illinois to Memphis?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Memphis from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Memphis for around $369 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Memphis from Illinois for as low as $199 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$175
Fastest flight time	1h 35m
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Airports in Memphis	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Memphis from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $175. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Memphis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $324.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Memphis takes 1h 35m

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There is 1 airport in Memphis. From Illinois there are direct flights to Memphis (MEM).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Memphis Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Memphis Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Memphis Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Memphis Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Memphis Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Memphis Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Memphis?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Illinois and Memphis, the leading plane model is Embraer 175, making up 19.56% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 18.61%, Embraer 170 with 12.19%, and Airbus A319 with 12.03%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $145	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,667 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $183	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,304 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $216	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,694 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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