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RME to MEM: distance & flight time
Rome (Griffiss International Airport) → Memphis (Memphis International Airport)
962 mi
1,548 km · 836 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
962 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, United States
- 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 RME
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 RME from MEM?
The flight distance from Rome (RME) to Memphis (MEM) is 962 miles (1,548 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RME to MEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 Rome and Memphis?
Memphis is 1 hour behind Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RME to MEM?
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