How far is Memphis, TN, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 963 miles / 1550 kilometers / 837 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Memphis (MEM) is 1105 miles / 1779 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from New York to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 962.834 miles
- 1549.531 kilometers
- 836.680 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 961.224 miles
- 1546.939 kilometers
- 835.280 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New York to Memphis?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Memphis International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Memphis?
The time difference between New York and Memphis is 1 hour. Memphis is 1 hour behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from New York to Memphis generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |
Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Memphis (MEM)
| Delta Air Lines |