Distance between Memphis TN and Miami FL
The distance from Memphis to Miami is 989 miles by road including 755 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Tupelo, Birmingham, Auburn, Columbus, Gainesville, Ocala and Port St. Lucie.
Shortest distance by air | 874 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 988.6 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 15 h 38 min |
Fuel amount | 33.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 82.7 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Memphis | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 78 21 mi, 23 min
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Olive Branch | 21 mi | 23 min | 0.6 gal | |
US 78 78 mi, 1 h 08 min
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Tupelo | 99 mi | 1 h 32 min | 3.1 gal | |
I 22 135 mi, 2 h 00 min
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Birmingham | 234 mi | 3 h 32 min | 7.9 gal | |
US 31 US 280 104 mi, 1 h 53 min
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Auburn | 338 mi | 5 h 26 min | 11.4 gal | |
US 280 41 mi, 45 min
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Columbus | 379 mi | 6 h 11 min | 12.8 gal | |
US 280 I 75 276 mi, 4 h 27 min
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Gainesville | 654 mi | 10 h 39 min | 22.2 gal | |
I 75 37 mi, 32 min
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Ocala | 692 mi | 11 h 11 min | 23.2 gal | |
I 75 185 mi, 2 h 43 min
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Port St. Lucie | 877 mi | 13 h 55 min | 29.6 gal | |
FL 91 112 mi, 1 h 42 min
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Miami | 989 mi | 15 h 37 min | 33.4 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Memphis to Miami?
Fuel cost: 82.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 988.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 2.46 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Memphis to Miami?
Driving time: 15 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 680 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 h
- 44 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 40 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
- 96 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 43 min
- 110 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 h
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 21 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 22 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 7 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Memphis to Miami by land?
The distance between Memphis and Miami is 988.6 mi by road including 755 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Memphis and Miami respectively.
How far is Memphis to Miami by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Memphis and Miami is 873.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Memphis and Miami respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Memphis from Miami by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 45 min to cover the distance of 874 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Memphis to Miami?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 51 min to cover the distance of 874 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Memphis and Miami?
The halfway point between Memphis and Miami is Tifton. It is located about 11 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tifton to Memphis is 505 mi and driving will take about 8 h 26 min. The road between Tifton and Miami has length 483 mi and will take approximately 7 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Memphis in relation to Miami?
Memphis is located 874 mi north-west of Miami.
Memphis has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.14902, longitude -90.05163. Click here to see Memphis on map.
Miami has geographic coordinates: latitude 25.77427, longitude -80.19366. Click here to see Miami on map.
Which highway goes from Memphis to Miami?
The route from Memphis to Miami follows I 75, US 78, I 22, US 280.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- GA 30: 30 mi
- US 431: 25 mi
- GA 30: 23 mi
- US 231: 17 mi
- GA 26: 17 mi
- GA 520: 16 mi
- GA 1: 16 mi
- US 27: 16 mi
- US 41: 7 mi
- GA 7: 7 mi
- GA 41: 7 mi
- US 31: 4 mi
- MS 9: 3 mi
- MS 25: 3 mi
- I 85: 3 mi
- US 29: 3 mi
- I 95: 2 mi
- GA 27: 2 mi
- FL 91: 2 mi
- MS 30: 2 mi
- I 65: 2 mi
- GA 90: 2 mi
- AL 22: 2 mi
- GA 49: 2 mi
- AL 76: 2 mi
- GA 195: 1 mi
- AL 49: 1 mi
- US 80: 1 mi
- US 19: 1 mi
- GA 3: 1 mi
- SR 378: 1 mi
- AL 50: 1 mi