Header background image

MEM Flight Arrivals Memphis Airport

Explore Today's Deals

Logo invertedMEMMemphis Airport

Flight Arrivals To Memphis Airport

Memphis Airport is a bustling hub for travelers from all over the world. With an average of 83 daily arriving flights and over 4 million passengers annually, the airport serves as a gateway to the city of Memphis and beyond. Whether you're arriving from a domestic or international destination, Memphis Airport offers a seamless and convenient arrival experience. From baggage claim to customs and immigration, this article will provide all the necessary information for a smooth arrival at Memphis Airport.

Arrival Terminals

MEM Airport has three concourses: A, B, and C, along with a main terminal. Concourse A is primarily used by Delta Airlines, while Concourse B is used by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. Concourse C is used by Southwest Airlines. The main terminal is used for international arrivals and departures, as well as for check-in and baggage claim for all airlines.

Tips, Help & Resources

The following is a list of tips to assist you during your air journey arriving to Memphis airport:

  • Waiting to pick up a passenger? It is helpful to be able to track the flight to see where it is, when it will arrive, and the terminal (and gate) it's arriving at.
  • Planning a trip to the airport and confused about all the available parking options and costs? View locations and fees for all MEM on-airport and off-airport parking.
  • Remember that a great low-cost alternative to driving and parking or taking a taxi is to use an airport shuttle service. You can find a list of shuttle providers here that service the greater area.
  • Coming out of baggage claim with lots of checked luggage? The airport's got your back (and saving it). Baggage carts are located in MEM’s baggage claim close to where the luggage carousels are located.
  • Early flight? Consider using one of the nearby hotels to Memphis airport. Depending on the hotel you select, you might even park there for free for the duration of your trip!
  • Want to know your options to get to a local destination from the airport? Check out your public transportation options, which include buses, trains, taxis, shuttles, Memphis rental cars, and shared rides.

Daily Arriving Flights

Memphis International Airport sees an average of 83 arriving flights per day, with approximately 4.2 million passengers disembarking yearly. The majority of these flights are domestic, with a smaller number of international flights arriving from destinations such as Cancun, Mexico and Toronto, Canada.

Checking Arrival Status

Checking the arrival status of a flight at Memphis Airport is easy and convenient. The airport's website offers real-time flight information, including arrival times and gate numbers. Additionally, passengers can use the airport's mobile app to check their flight status and receive updates on any delays or cancellations. For those waiting for arriving passengers, flight status can also be checked to ensure a timely pickup from the airport. It is always recommended to check the flight status before heading to the airport to avoid any inconvenience.

We hope you find this information useful for your arrival at Memphis International Airport. It is always a good idea to check directly with your airline for arriving flight information, or at the airport information desk for the most current information. Safe travels!

Arrival Procedures for Passengers

For domestic flight arrivals, passengers will disembark at their designated gate and proceed to baggage claim to collect their luggage. For international flight arrivals, passengers will go through customs and immigration before proceeding to baggage claim. Passengers should have their passports and any necessary travel documents ready for inspection. Customs and immigration requirements may vary depending on the passenger's country of origin. It is important to check with the airline or the U.S. Customs and Border Protection website for specific requirements and procedures.

Baggage Claim Area(s)

MEM has several baggage claim areas located in each of its terminals. The Main Terminal has two baggage claim areas, while Concourse A, B, and C each have one. Luggage carts are available for rent at each baggage claim area for the convenience of passengers. It is recommended to check the baggage claim area number before leaving the gate to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience at the airport.

If your baggage fails to show up on the carousel after a reasonable waiting period, it's important to address this issue immediately. For guidance on how to proceed, including steps to report your missing luggage or to begin a search for it, Visit Our Lost and Found Page for detailed information and support to help resolve this unfortunate situation.

Last updated:

Memphis Arrivals FAQ

On average, Memphis Airport sees 83 arriving flights per day.
Concourse A is primarily used by Delta Airlines, Concourse B by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines, and Concourse C is used by Southwest Airlines.
For domestic flight arrivals, passengers will disembark at their designated gate and proceed to baggage claim to collect their luggage.
For international flight arrivals, passengers will go through customs and immigration before proceeding to baggage claim. Passengers should have their passports and any necessary travel documents ready for inspection.
MEM has several baggage claim areas located in each of its terminals. The Main Terminal has two baggage claim areas, while Concourse A, B, and C each have one.
If your baggage fails to show up on the carousel after a reasonable waiting period, it's important to address this issue immediately. Visit the airport's Lost and Found Page for detailed information and support to help resolve this situation.
The airport's website offers real-time flight information, including arrival times and gate numbers. Additionally, passengers can use the airport's mobile app to check their flight status and receive updates on any delays or cancellations.
It is always a good idea to check directly with your airline for arriving flight information, or at the airport information desk for the most current information.