--- title: "New York (JFK) to Memphis (MEM) flights: who flies it" description: "Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from JFK to MEM, about 7 flights a week, covering 963 miles. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-mem" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-mem.md" date_modified: "2026-09-06T06:28:16Z" --- # New York to Memphis (JFK-MEM): nonstop upgrade & award space Delta Air Lines flies the JFK to MEM nonstop about 7 times a week. Delta Air Lines sets the rhythm here with several flights a week, so the calendar shows which dates have open space. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed September 6, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 20, 2026. See JFK to MEM on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 963 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## New York to Memphis flight schedule We last checked the JFK to MEM schedule against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. A copy of this page can stay in use for a few days after it's built, and by then that check would be more than 14 days old, so we aren't publishing departure times. The frequency figures above come from that same schedule. See every JFK to MEM date on the interactive map ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on JFK to MEM departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for New York to Memphis to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the JFK to MEM departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See JFK to MEM on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying New York to Memphis nonstop Carriers operating JFK to MEM nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) See JFK to MEM on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about JFK to MEM **How far is Memphis from New York?** JFK to MEM covers about 963 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the interactive route map lists each scheduled departure with its own times. **Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to MEM?** Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying JFK to MEM nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from JFK to MEM?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between New York (JFK) and Memphis (MEM) in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the interactive route map shows what is scheduled next. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on JFK to MEM?** Open the JFK to MEM route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [MEM to JFK upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-jfk.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md), or [every route from Memphis (MEM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem.md). Nonstops to Memphis (MEM) from other airports within 150 miles of New York (JFK): - [New York (LGA) to Memphis (MEM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lga-mem.md), 10 miles from JFK - [Newark (EWR) to Memphis (MEM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-mem.md), 21 miles from JFK - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Memphis (MEM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-mem.md), 93 miles from JFK Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Delta upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/dl/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss JFK to MEM upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)