Distance from Memphis to Pasadena by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Memphis (TN) to Pasadena (CA) is 1594 miles or 2564 kilometers or 1384 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Memphis to Pasadena is 1787 miles (2876 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 193 miles or 312 km.

Flight distance from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Memphis and Pasadena is 1594 miles or 2564 km.
The nearest airport to Memphis, is Memphis International Airport (MEM) and the nearest airport to Pasadena, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Memphis to Pasadena?

Flight time from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA is 3 hours 39 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Memphis to Pasadena Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Memphis, TN and Pasadena, CA
This map shows the distance from Memphis, TN, Usa to Pasadena, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Memphis, Tennessee to Pasadena, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Pasadena, California is 1787 miles or 2876 km.
The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA is 1787 miles or 2876 kilometers. Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Pasadena, California.
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Pasadena, California is approximately 1787 miles (2876 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 30 to 31 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA

How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Pasadena, CA?
The total driving time is 30 hours, 54 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Memphis to Pasadena take?
Memphis and Pasadena are 30 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Memphis and Pasadena

Time difference between Memphis (TN) and Pasadena (CA) is 2 Hours.
Pasadena time is 2 Hours behind Memphis.

Current local time in MemphisCurrent local time in Pasadena
2025-12-19, 19:45:14 CST2025-12-19, 17:45:14 PST
How Far is it Between Memphis Tennessee, USA and Pasadena California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Memphis, TN and Pasadena, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1787 mi 2876 km 1551.83 nmi
Straight line distance 1594 mi 2564 km 1384 nmi
Difference 193 mi 312 km 167 nmi

Memphis Details

Memphis is located in Tennessee, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 8' 58.3'' Longitude: W 90° 2' 56.3''
Latitude35.14953
Longitude-90.04898
StateTennessee
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Pasadena Details

Pasadena is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 8' 52'' Longitude: W 118° 8' 40.3''
Latitude34.14778
Longitude-118.14452
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Pasadena

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Memphis, TN and Pasadena, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 59 hours 55 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 44 hours 56 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 39 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 35 hours 57 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 32 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 29 hours 57 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 27 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 25 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 23 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 22 hours 28 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 21 hours 8 minutes