MEMPHIS, TENN. (May 1, 2023) – Spirit Airlines has announced it will launch daily nonstop service between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) starting June 7. Tickets are on sale at www.spirit.com.
Headquartered in Miramar, Florida, Spirit Airlines now serves three destinations from MEM, including Las Vegas, Orlando and now Los Angeles. The airline will operate 182-seat Airbus 320 aircraft for its flights.
“We’re proud to deliver the only daily, nonstop flight from Memphis to Los Angeles (LAX), making it more convenient than ever for Bluff City travelers to explore the west coast, and for more people to come and experience all the culture and experiences that Memphis has to offer,” said John Kirby, Vice President of Network Planning at Spirit Airlines. “Our Memphis Guests have embraced Spirit’s high-value, low-fare service, allowing us to grow and bring More Go to incredible leisure destinations.”
“We are excited to see Spirit continuing to grow at MEM,” said Michael Keeney, Chairman of the Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority Board of Commissioners. “More importantly, this flight gives MEM passengers another West Coast option, which has been one of the airport’s top air service priorities.”
The schedule is as follows:
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MEM to LAX |
LAX to MEM |
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Departs: 8:59 pm (CT) Arrives: 10:48 pm (PT) |
Departs: 1:57 pm (PT) Arrives: 7:45 pm (CT) |
Introductory Fares at www.spirit.com:
One-way fares from $89* for travel June 7 – July 12, 2023.
*14-day advanced purchase required. No Friday/Sunday travel. Travel dates must be 6/7/2023 – 7/12/2023. No blackout dates. Contact Spirit for details or booking information.