United States · 1,615 miles (2,599 km)

Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles (LAX): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 1,615 miles (2,599 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 25 ways to fly it with one stop, through Oklahoma City, Phoenix and Las Vegas and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MEM to LAX

Book MEM to LAX with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

MEM to LAX with one stop

25 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Oklahoma City (OKC)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Allegiant Air logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Austin (AUS)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via San Antonio (SAT)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
    Breeze Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
See all 25 in Routes

MEM to LAX: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MEM to LAX?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles (LAX).

How far is Memphis from Los Angeles by plane?

Memphis (MEM) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 1,615 miles (2,599 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MEM to LAX award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does MEM to LAX cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MEM to LAX with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Memphis and Los Angeles?

The most direct connections are through Oklahoma City (OKC), Phoenix (PHX), Las Vegas (LAS), Dallas (DFW) and Dallas (DAL). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Oklahoma City.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.