Flights from Raleigh to Memphis

• There were 46,442 passengers that flew from Raleigh to Memphis in 2009.
• The average flight time from Raleigh, NC to Memphis, TN takes about 100 minutes.
• The shortest flight distance between Raleigh and Memphis is 634 miles.
• Northwest Airlink, Northwest Airlines, Delta Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines offer flights from Raleigh, NC to Memphis, TN.
• Northwest Airlink offers the shortest flight times from Raleigh to Memphis.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from RDU to MEM for ExpressJet Airlines is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight between RDU and MEM takes about 100 minutes.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Raleigh, NC to Memphis, TN in 2009 was Delta Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• Northwest Airlink carried a total of 46,072 passengers from RDU to MEM in 2009.
• Flight #2854, operated by Northwest Airlink, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 20 minutes average delay between flights from Raleigh to Memphis.
• The newest aircraft servicing RDU to MEM in 2009 was Northwest Airlink's CRJ-2/4 from Canadair. The CRJ-2/4 started flying in 1997.
• 52,192 seats were available on flights from RDU to MEM in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 46,352 passengers flew on all flights from RDU to MEM that year.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Raleigh and Memphis from Delta Airlines is the MD-80 built by Mcdonnell Douglas with 142 seats.
• Delta Airlines operated flights from RDU to MEM using one type of aircraft in 2009.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Raleigh to Memphis in 2009 was 83.44%.
• In 2009, there were 4 airline companies operating between Raleigh and Memphis.
• Northwest Airlink operates the shortest flights from Raleigh to Memphis.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)