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MEM to YEG: distance & flight time
Memphis (Memphis International Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport)
1,705 mi
2,744 km · 1,482 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEM — Memphis International Airport · Memphis, United States
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEM from YEG?
The flight distance from Memphis (MEM) to Edmonton (YEG) is 1,705 miles (2,744 km, 1,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEM to YEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEM to YEG?
Nonstop service on MEM–YEG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Edmonton?
Edmonton is 1 hour behind Memphis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEM to YEG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEM–YEG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEM to YEG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEM–YEG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.