Memphis, TN MEM to Los Angeles, CA LAX flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Take a flight from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA and enjoy the approximately 1600 miles (2575 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 00:19, the last at 23:58. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $742 (€597)
Distance
1600 miles (2575 km)
Average flight duration
5h 50m
Flights per day
27
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
00:19
Last flight
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $742 (€597)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$268

Average price

$268

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

2575 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $268.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Memphis, TN for Los Angeles, CA onFri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 2575 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Spirit Airlines
12:00PM5h25
Memphis, TN
05:25PMLos Angeles, CA
$2681One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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spirit_airlines12:00 PM Memphis, TN
5h25
5:25 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA by bus or flight

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines from $742 (€597). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$402 (€323)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$268 (€215)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA is $169 (€136); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA flight travel time is 3 h 45 min   for the 1596 mile (2574 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 14AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 57PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with United or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA flight with United or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA by plane is March.
You have options as you can travel from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: flight, bus or train.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Memphis, TN and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA

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The major airport for departures in Memphis is Memphis International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis International Airport for your trip from Memphis to Los Angeles.
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