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ISA to MEM: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Memphis (Memphis International Airport)
9,291 mi
14,952 km · 8,073 nm
18h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Near MEM
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport23 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport33 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISA from MEM?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Memphis (MEM) is 9,291 miles (14,952 km, 8,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to MEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mount Isa and Memphis?
Memphis is 15 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to MEM?
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