Distance from Memphis to Tempe by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Memphis (TN) to Tempe (AZ) is 1252 miles or 2014 kilometers or 1087 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Memphis to Tempe is 1416 miles (2279 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 164 miles or 265 km.

Memphis to Tempe Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Memphis, TN to Tempe, AZ

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Tempe, Arizona is 1416 miles or 2279 km.
The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Tempe, AZ is 1416 miles or 2279 kilometers. Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Tempe, Arizona.
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Tempe, Arizona is approximately 1416 miles (2279 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 25 to 26 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Memphis, TN to Tempe, AZ

How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Tempe, AZ?
The total driving time is 25 hours, 5 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Memphis to Tempe take?
Memphis and Tempe are 25 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Tempe

Time difference between Memphis (TN) and Tempe (AZ) is 1 Hours.
Tempe time is 1 Hours behind Memphis.

Current local time in Memphis	Current local time in Tempe
2025-12-22, 02:07:34 CST	2025-12-22, 01:07:34 MST

How Far is it Between Memphis Tennessee, USA and Tempe Arizona, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1416 mi	2279 km	1229.65 nmi
Straight line distance	1252 mi	2014 km	1087 nmi
Difference	164 mi	265 km	142 nmi

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