Best places to fly from Memphis for MLK weekend
MLK weekend is the first long weekend of the year and one of the cheapest: the holiday crowds have gone, January fares are at their low, and the beaches of Mexico and the Caribbean are in dry season. Ski towns are the one place it is a peak.
Nonstop from Memphis: Las Vegas (Allegiant, Southwest · 3h 58m), Los Angeles (Delta) and Chicago (American, United). One stop via Denver: Orlando and Cancun. No nonstop seen to Honolulu and New York on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for Atlanta and Dallas.
Axel's pick: Las Vegas, nonstop on Allegiant and Southwest and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $273.
Where to fly from Memphis for MLK weekend: fares for MLK weekend 2027 (Jan 15 to 18) to Cancun, Las Vegas, Orlando, Honolulu, San Jose Cabo and Puerto Vallarta and more, with the nonstops first. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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Saved round trips for MLK weekend 2027 (Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027).
Cheapest right now: Orlando $255 · Las Vegas $273 · Cancun $650
Flights for your trip
Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Southwest Airlines | WN3060 + WN923 | $230.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA1442 + AA2422 | $250.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | United Airlines | UA4003 + UA1114 | $255.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Delta Air Lines | DL1625 + DL592 | $265.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Southwest Airlines | WN3060 + WN923 / WN904 + WN1381 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA1846 + AA1778 / AA1210 + AA2758 | $528.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | United Airlines | UA4003 + UA1114 / UA1058 + UA6129 | $539.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Delta Air Lines | DL1625 + DL592 / DL595 + DL2501 | $561.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | Southwest Airlines | WN4695 + WN386 | $230.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | American Airlines | AA1846 + AA1778 | $250.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Southwest Airlines | WN3060 + WN923 / WN904 + WN1381 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Southwest Airlines | WN4695 + WN386 / WN904 + WN1381 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | Southwest Airlines | WN4695 + WN386 / WN904 + WN1381 | $489.50 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | American Airlines | AA1442 + AA2422 / AA1210 + AA2758 | $528.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA1442 + AA2422 / AA1210 + AA2758 | $528.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | American Airlines | AA1846 + AA1778 / AA1210 + AA2758 | $528.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | United Airlines | UA4003 + UA1114 / UA1058 + UA6129 | $539.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | Delta Air Lines | DL1625 + DL592 / DL595 + DL2501 | $561.00 | 2026-10-29T01:29:14Z |
2026-11-20 · one way · $230.00
- Southwest Airlines WN3060 / WN923: MEM 2026-11-20 06:55:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN3060: MEM 2026-11-20 06:55:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 09:50:00; layover at MCO: 95 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-20 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $250.00
- American Airlines AA1442 / AA2422: MEM 2026-11-20 07:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1442: MEM 2026-11-20 07:30:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 10:58:00; layover at MIA: 104 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-20 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $255.00
- United Airlines UA4003 / UA1114: MEM 2026-11-20 09:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:50:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 470 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA4003: MEM 2026-11-20 09:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 10:55:00; layover at IAH: 212 minutes.
- UA1114: IAH 2026-11-20 14:27:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:50:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $265.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1625 / DL592: MEM 2026-11-20 08:16:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 15:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1625: MEM 2026-11-20 08:16:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 10:40:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL592: ATL 2026-11-20 12:18:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 15:07:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $489.50
- Southwest Airlines WN3060 / WN923: MEM 2026-11-27 06:55:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN3060: MEM 2026-11-27 06:55:00 → MCO 2026-11-27 09:50:00; layover at MCO: 95 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-27 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 13:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN904 / WN1381: CUN 2026-12-04 13:40:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 19:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN904: CUN 2026-12-04 13:40:00 → MCO 2026-12-04 15:45:00; layover at MCO: 150 minutes.
- WN1381: MCO 2026-12-04 18:15:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 19:35:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $528.00
- American Airlines AA1846 / AA1778: MEM 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:11:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 521 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1846: MEM 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → CLT 2026-11-20 09:20:00; layover at CLT: 220 minutes.
- AA1778: CLT 2026-11-20 13:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:11:00.
- American Airlines AA1210 / AA2758: CUN 2026-11-23 14:29:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 20:36:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1210: CUN 2026-11-23 14:29:00 → CLT 2026-11-23 17:34:00; layover at CLT: 126 minutes.
- AA2758: CLT 2026-11-23 19:40:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 20:36:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $539.00
- United Airlines UA4003 / UA1114: MEM 2026-11-20 09:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:50:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 470 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA4003: MEM 2026-11-20 09:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 10:55:00; layover at IAH: 212 minutes.
- UA1114: IAH 2026-11-20 14:27:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 17:50:00.
- United Airlines UA1058 / UA6129: CUN 2026-11-23 18:16:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1058: CUN 2026-11-23 18:16:00 → IAH 2026-11-23 19:51:00; layover at IAH: 124 minutes.
- UA6129: IAH 2026-11-23 21:55:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 23:30:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $561.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1625 / DL592: MEM 2026-11-20 08:16:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 15:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1625: MEM 2026-11-20 08:16:00 → ATL 2026-11-20 10:40:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL592: ATL 2026-11-20 12:18:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 15:07:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL595 / DL2501: CUN 2026-11-23 17:35:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 23:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 400 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL595: CUN 2026-11-23 17:35:00 → ATL 2026-11-23 20:25:00; layover at ATL: 144 minutes.
- DL2501: ATL 2026-11-23 22:49:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 23:15:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $230.00
- Southwest Airlines WN4695 / WN386: MEM 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4695: MEM 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → BNA 2026-11-20 09:30:00; layover at BNA: 185 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-20 12:35:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:30:00.
2026-11-20 · one way · $250.00
- American Airlines AA1846 / AA1778: MEM 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:11:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 521 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1846: MEM 2026-11-20 06:30:00 → CLT 2026-11-20 09:20:00; layover at CLT: 220 minutes.
- AA1778: CLT 2026-11-20 13:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:11:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $489.50
- Southwest Airlines WN3060 / WN923: MEM 2026-11-20 06:55:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 335 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN3060: MEM 2026-11-20 06:55:00 → MCO 2026-11-20 09:50:00; layover at MCO: 95 minutes.
- WN923: MCO 2026-11-20 11:25:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 13:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN904 / WN1381: CUN 2026-11-23 13:40:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 19:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN904: CUN 2026-11-23 13:40:00 → MCO 2026-11-23 15:45:00; layover at MCO: 150 minutes.
- WN1381: MCO 2026-11-23 18:15:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 19:35:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $489.50
- Southwest Airlines WN4695 / WN386: MEM 2026-11-27 08:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4695: MEM 2026-11-27 08:30:00 → BNA 2026-11-27 09:30:00; layover at BNA: 185 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-27 12:35:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 16:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN904 / WN1381: CUN 2026-12-04 13:40:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 19:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN904: CUN 2026-12-04 13:40:00 → MCO 2026-12-04 15:45:00; layover at MCO: 150 minutes.
- WN1381: MCO 2026-12-04 18:15:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 19:35:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $489.50
- Southwest Airlines WN4695 / WN386: MEM 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:30:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN4695: MEM 2026-11-20 08:30:00 → BNA 2026-11-20 09:30:00; layover at BNA: 185 minutes.
- WN386: BNA 2026-11-20 12:35:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 16:30:00.
- Southwest Airlines WN904 / WN1381: CUN 2026-11-23 13:40:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 19:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 415 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN904: CUN 2026-11-23 13:40:00 → MCO 2026-11-23 15:45:00; layover at MCO: 150 minutes.
- WN1381: MCO 2026-11-23 18:15:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 19:35:00.
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $528.00
- American Airlines AA1442 / AA2422: MEM 2026-11-20 07:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1442: MEM 2026-11-20 07:30:00 → MIA 2026-11-20 10:58:00; layover at MIA: 104 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-20 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-20 14:49:00.
- American Airlines AA1210 / AA2758: CUN 2026-11-23 14:29:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 20:36:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1210: CUN 2026-11-23 14:29:00 → CLT 2026-11-23 17:34:00; layover at CLT: 126 minutes.
- AA2758: CLT 2026-11-23 19:40:00 → MEM 2026-11-23 20:36:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $528.00
- American Airlines AA1442 / AA2422: MEM 2026-11-27 07:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 14:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1442: MEM 2026-11-27 07:30:00 → MIA 2026-11-27 10:58:00; layover at MIA: 104 minutes.
- AA2422: MIA 2026-11-27 12:42:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 14:49:00.
- American Airlines AA1210 / AA2758: CUN 2026-12-04 14:29:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 20:36:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1210: CUN 2026-12-04 14:29:00 → CLT 2026-12-04 17:34:00; layover at CLT: 126 minutes.
- AA2758: CLT 2026-12-04 19:40:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 20:36:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $528.00
- American Airlines AA1846 / AA1778: MEM 2026-11-27 06:30:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 16:11:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 521 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1846: MEM 2026-11-27 06:30:00 → CLT 2026-11-27 09:20:00; layover at CLT: 220 minutes.
- AA1778: CLT 2026-11-27 13:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 16:11:00.
- American Airlines AA1210 / AA2758: CUN 2026-12-04 14:29:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 20:36:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 427 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA1210: CUN 2026-12-04 14:29:00 → CLT 2026-12-04 17:34:00; layover at CLT: 126 minutes.
- AA2758: CLT 2026-12-04 19:40:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 20:36:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $539.00
- United Airlines UA4003 / UA1114: MEM 2026-11-27 09:00:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:50:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 470 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA4003: MEM 2026-11-27 09:00:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 10:55:00; layover at IAH: 212 minutes.
- UA1114: IAH 2026-11-27 14:27:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 17:50:00.
- United Airlines UA1058 / UA6129: CUN 2026-12-04 18:16:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
- UA1058: CUN 2026-12-04 18:16:00 → IAH 2026-12-04 19:51:00; layover at IAH: 124 minutes.
- UA6129: IAH 2026-12-04 21:55:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 23:30:00.
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $561.00
- Delta Air Lines DL1625 / DL592: MEM 2026-11-27 08:16:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 15:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL1625: MEM 2026-11-27 08:16:00 → ATL 2026-11-27 10:40:00; layover at ATL: 98 minutes.
- DL592: ATL 2026-11-27 12:18:00 → CUN 2026-11-27 15:07:00.
- Delta Air Lines DL595 / DL2501: CUN 2026-12-04 17:35:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 23:15:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 400 minutes. Local airport times.
- DL595: CUN 2026-12-04 17:35:00 → ATL 2026-12-04 20:25:00; layover at ATL: 144 minutes.
- DL2501: ATL 2026-12-04 22:49:00 → MEM 2026-12-04 23:15:00.
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| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando (MCO) | Orlando's theme parks | 1 stop via Denver | $255 (airline $269) | Jan 15–18, 2027 | Check prices |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Las Vegas' Strip, shows and day trips to the canyons | Nonstop · Allegiant, Southwest · 3h 58m | $273 (airline $287) | Jan 15–18, 2027 | Check prices |
| Cancun (CUN) | Cancún's hotel zone, the Riviera Maya and Mayan ruins nearby | 1 stop via Denver | $650 (airline $685) | Jan 15–18, 2027 | Check prices |
| Oahu / Honolulu (HNL) | Waikiki, Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor on Oahu | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museums | Nonstop · Delta | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| New York (JFK) | New York's museums, Broadway and neighborhoods | No nonstop seen | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Chicago (ORD) | Chicago's architecture, lakefront and deep-dish | Nonstop · American, United | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) | Atlanta's museums, food and the civil rights trail | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates | |
| Dallas (DFW) | Dallas and Fort Worth's museums, stockyards and barbecue | No matching fare saved | Jan 15 – Jan 18, 2027 (suggested) | Search these dates |
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