Direct (non-stop) flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Memphis (MEM), US to Houston (HOU), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 35m - 1h 55m (average flight time)• Distance: 487 miles (784 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Memphis (MEM)
US
Houston (HOU)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 35m - 1h 55m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
487 miles (784 km)
1h 40m - 1h 45m
05:00
20:15
487 miles (784 km)
February
1 (Show)
18
Terminal 2 (Memphis (MEM))
Terminal A (Houston (HOU))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 18 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Memphis (MEM) and Houston (HOU).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 487 miles (784 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Memphis (MEM) and Houston (HOU), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 35m - 1h 55m, with actual times ranging from 1h 40m - 1h 45m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Southwest Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 3 daily flights between MEM and HOU.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$366
Travel Planning Tips for Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)
- Best Day to Book
Monday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
April is generally the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is approximately $366. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
There are 3 direct flights operating from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU). Approximately 2-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
1 airline operates on this route: Southwest Airlines.
How long is the flight from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
The flight duration from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 1h 35m - 1h 55m.
What is the distance from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
The distance from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is 487 miles (784 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 40m - 1h 45m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:00 and the latest flight departs at 20:15.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 18 flights operate per week from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is approximately $270 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) for the lowest prices?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Houston (HOU) from Memphis (MEM)?
The distance from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is 487 miles (784 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)?
The flight time from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 1h 35m - 1h 55m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Houston (HOU) serve?
Houston (HOU) serves Houston, US.