Direct flights from Memphis (MEM) to New York (EWR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 93% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 17 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,520 km, an estimated 2 hours 27 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Memphis and New York. Updated 24 October 2026 at 05:42 UTC.
Today, MEM → EWR
Sat 24 Oct · local times- · UA3613United Airlines On schedule EWR 20:00scheduled
- · UA3642United Airlines On schedule EWR 09:51scheduled
Checked MEM board 22:02 · EWR board 01:42
of the last 14 operated MEM → EWR flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −17 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at MEM: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Memphis to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MEM to EWR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search — Memphis (MEM) to New York (EWR) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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MEM to EWR questions
Is MEM–EWR running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MEM is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MEM–EWR?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 from MEM. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EWR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MEM to EWR?
Great-circle distance is 1,520 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 137–160 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MEM–EWR fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.