Flight
Driving
Pawling to Memphis
Updated: 30 May 2026
Memphis is about 1,100 miles from Pawling. You can fly from Newark (EWR) to Memphis International Airport (MEM) or drive via I-81 S and I-40 W. The drive takes about 18 hours. Memphis is known for its music history and BBQ. Plan your visit to include the city's many attractions.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,800 km; Air distance 1,500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Newark (EWR) to Memphis (MEM).
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups.
Compare Pawling to Memphis Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | $250 - $450 | $250 - $400 in fuel |
| Operator | United or Delta | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | EWR to MEM. | I-81 S to I-40 W. |
| Tip | Connecting flights are common. | The drive is long. |
Travel Tips
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AirportMEM is about 20 minutes from downtown.
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TransportUse ride-shares for easy travel.
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FoodTry the local BBQ.
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WeatherBe prepared for hot summers.
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SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for traffic on I-40.
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NightlifeUse ride-shares.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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GeneralBe aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, in tourist areas.
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How far is the airport?It is about 10 miles from downtown.
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What is the best time?Spring and Fall.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, from major hubs.
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Do I need a car?A car is helpful for exploring the suburbs.
Quick Info
- From Pawling, New York, United States
- To Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall are the best times to visit.
Things to Do in Memphis
1
Graceland
Visit the home of Elvis Presley.
2
Sun Studio
Explore the birthplace of rock and roll.
3
Beale Street
Enjoy the famous music district.
4
Civil Rights Museum
Visit the historic museum.
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