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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
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Overview: Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA flight
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Flights from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $102 (€102) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 878 miles (1414 km) distance in 6h 36m. February 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
Distance 878 miles (1414 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $102 (€102) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 6h 36m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a train costs an average of $210.
Distance: 878 miles (1414 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$210 Average price | $117 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 35m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 19m Average total duration 43h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA is a bus with an average price of $117 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $93 (€93) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $210 (€210).
A bus is $163 (€163) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $280 (€280).
The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 5m.
Train takes on average 43h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PAFind the best flights between Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $102 (€102). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
$289 (€289)
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
Complete guide to Philadelphia, PA
Things to do in Philadelphia, PA
Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
- Must visit
The Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
- Must visit
Barnes Foundation
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
- Must visit
Independence National Historical Park
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Eakins Oval and Rocky Steps
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Rittenhouse Square
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
Philly Cheesesteak
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Philadelphia Soft Pretzel
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
Roast Pork Sandwich
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Vetri Cucina
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
John's Roast Pork
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Rita's Italian Ice
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
FAQs: Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $102 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA is $210 (€210) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA is 6h 36m to travel the 878 miles (1414 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 1 h between Memphis, TN and Philadelphia, PA all year round.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA
Most Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA flights use the Memphis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Philadelphia, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Memphis
Arrival airports in Philadelphia
Memphis International Airport (MEM)
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis International Airport from Memphis city centre
Bus28 · 30m · $1
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights from Memphis, TN arrive at?
Flights from Memphis, TN to Philadelphia, PA arrive at Philadelphia International Airport. Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · $3 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · $3 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
Philadelphia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
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