--- title: "Memphis (MEM) to New York (JFK) flights: who flies it" description: "Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from MEM to JFK, about 7 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 52m. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-jfk" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-jfk.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Memphis to New York (MEM-JFK): nonstop upgrade & award space Delta Air Lines flies the MEM to JFK nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as DL 4687, scheduled at 2h 52m for the 963 miles. 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 October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See MEM to JFK on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 52m Scheduled flight time 963 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Memphis to New York flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MEM to JFK starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Memphis (MEM) to New York (JFK) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MEM | Arrives JFK | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/crj-900.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 30 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 31 | DL 4687 | Delta Air Lines | 16:20 | 20:12 | 2h 52m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | Showing all 7 scheduled MEM to JFK departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MEM to JFK date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Memphis to New York nonstop Delta Air Lines flies the [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/crj-900.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on MEM to JFK departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Memphis to New York 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 MEM to JFK 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 MEM to JFK on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Memphis to New York nonstop Carriers operating MEM to JFK 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 MEM to JFK on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MEM to JFK **How long is the flight from Memphis (MEM) to New York (JFK)?** DL 4687 is scheduled at 2h 52m from Memphis (MEM) to New York (JFK) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 963 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MEM to JFK?** Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying MEM to JFK nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from MEM to JFK?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Memphis (MEM) and New York (JFK) in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MEM to JFK depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled MEM to JFK nonstop leaves at 16:20 local time at Memphis. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate MEM to JFK nonstop?** Delta Air Lines flies DL 4687 nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to New York (JFK), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on MEM to JFK?** Open the MEM to JFK 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 [JFK to MEM upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-mem.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 Memphis (MEM)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem.md), or [every route from New York (JFK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk.md). Nonstops from Memphis (MEM) to other airports within 150 miles of New York (JFK): - [Memphis (MEM) to New York (LGA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-lga.md), 10 miles from JFK - [Memphis (MEM) to Newark (EWR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-ewr.md), 21 miles from JFK - [Memphis (MEM) to Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mem-phl.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 MEM to JFK 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)