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Route · LAS → MEM · 2020–2025 BTS data

Las Vegas to Memphis

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LAS to MEM (Las Vegas to Memphis) ranks #3472 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

81.3%
On-time
+2.3 pts
vs US avg
67 min
Delay when late
2,618
Flights
#3472 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.4%

Best Month

Sep 2025 98%

Worst Month

Aug 2024 73%

Distance

1,416 mi

Carriers

12

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 57 13 0 0 WN,NK,G4
Nov 2025 64 10 0 0 G4,NK,WN
Oct 2025 69 9 0 0 WN,G4,NK
Sep 2025 57 1 0 0 WN,NK,G4
Aug 2025 62 12 0 1 WN,G4,NK
Jul 2025 60 15 0 0 NK,WN,G4
Jun 2025 67 13 0 0 WN,G4,NK
May 2025 67 14 0 0 WN,G4,NK
Apr 2025 54 4 0 0 G4,NK,WN
Mar 2025 58 5 0 0 NK,WN,G4
Feb 2025 52 9 0 0 WN,G4,NK
Jan 2025 54 6 1 0 WN,G4,NK
Dec 2024 52 10 0 1 G4,NK,WN
Nov 2024 59 6 0 0 NK,WN,G4
Oct 2024 83 5 0 0 G4,NK,WN
Sep 2024 59 8 0 0 NK,G4
Aug 2024 51 14 0 0 G4,NK
Jul 2024 66 15 3 0 G4,NK
Jun 2024 57 5 1 0 G4,NK
May 2024 50 6 0 0 G4,NK
Apr 2024 30 0 0 0 G4,NK
Mar 2024 40 5 0 0 G4,NK
Feb 2024 37 2 0 1 G4,NK
Jan 2024 39 1 0 0 G4,NK

LAS–MEM seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (88.4%) · weakest: July (77.0%)

75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 77.9%

Strongest calendar month

February

88.4% on-time · ~49 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

October

~64 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

77.0% on-time · ~59 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.4%

5 of 1,344 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

3 of 1,344 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among LAS departures

From LAS, this corridor sits with 71 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 83 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (2 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 10 below 75%). Destination: Memphis · fleet on-time rank #2618 of 4927.

What the Data Says About LAS to MEM

2,618 tracked flights put the LAS to MEM pairing (Las Vegas to Memphis) at a 81.3% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 67.2 minutes on average. Across the 1,416-mile route and its 12 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.4% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (1,344 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Aug 2024 came in at just 73% - a 26-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, LAS–MEM peaks in February at 88.4% on-time while October carries the heaviest traffic (~64 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 77.0%, a 11.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LAS to MEM rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, LAS to MEM ranks #3472 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from LAS to MEM?
Flights from Las Vegas to Memphis have a 81.3% on-time rate based on 2,618 flights. The average delay is 67.2 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LAS to MEM?
Over the last 24 months, 0.4% of flights on this route were cancelled (5 of 1,344 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LAS to MEM?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Memphis (MEM) is approximately 1,416 miles. This route is served by 12 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LAS to MEM?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (98% on-time). The worst was Aug 2024 (73% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using LAS–MEM data

LAS–MEM is mid-pack at 81.3% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare LAS and MEM airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LAS airport
  • If your dates flex, February (88.4% on-time) beats July (77.0%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 81.3% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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