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$73+ Cheap flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEM — HOU
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Memphis to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Memphis to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:18 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop6h 37mFrontier
Thu 1/16:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:03 amMEM - IAH
1 stop11h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/110:37 amIAH - MEM
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$371
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:18 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop6h 37mFrontier
Mon 12/297:55 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop23h 17mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$385
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:18 pmMEM - IAH
2 stops25h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/46:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$387
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:18 pmMEM - IAH
2 stops25h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$389
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:18 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop24h 47mFrontier
Sun 1/46:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:18 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop6h 37mFrontier
Thu 1/16:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:03 amMEM - IAH
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/512:15 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$405
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:17 pmMEM - IAH
2 stops25h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/33:09 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop23h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:03 amMEM - HOU
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/59:05 amHOU - MEM
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$435
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:17 pmMEM - IAH
2 stops26h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/16:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$447
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:57 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop28h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/316:08 pmIAH - MEM
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$449

Find flight deals from Memphis to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$161
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$73
(Super.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$315
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Memphis to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Memphis to Houston that are best for you.

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Memphis

Fly to

Houston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MemphisHouston

MEM - IAH

MEMIAH

Memphis

Sun 1/4

8:07 pm-12:38 am

1 stop28h 31m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/12

6:45 am-2:04 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$197

MemphisHouston

MEM - HOU

MEMHOU

Memphis

Wed 1/21

6:10 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

2:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop3h 10m

$203

MemphisHouston

MEM - HOU

MEMHOU

Memphis

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

12:40 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$217

MemphisHouston

MEM - IAH

MEMIAH

Memphis

Tue 1/6

8:17 pm-9:15 am

1 stop12h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

8:16 pm-10:49 am

1 stop14h 33m

$232

MemphisHouston

MEM - IAH

MEMIAH

Memphis

Thu 1/15

11:35 am-1:39 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/17

8:20 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$237

MemphisHouston

MEM - HOU

MEMHOU

Memphis

Wed 2/18

7:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Houston Hobby

Mon 2/23

5:19 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$237

MemphisHouston

MEM - IAH

MEMIAH

Memphis

Sat 2/14

6:15 am-8:09 am

Nonstop1h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/21

8:17 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$237

MemphisHouston

MEM - HOU

MEMHOU

Memphis

Sat 2/14

1:10 pm-3:00 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/21

11:05 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$237

MemphisHouston

MEM - HOU

MEMHOU

Memphis

Thu 1/15

5:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/19

10:05 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$237

MemphisHouston

MEM - IAH

MEMIAH

Memphis

Sun 1/4

8:08 pm-5:14 pm

2 stops21h 06m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/12

8:13 pm-10:49 am

1 stop14h 36m

$238

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Best time to book a flight from Memphis to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Memphis with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Memphis to Houston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Memphis to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Memphis to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Memphis to Houston is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Memphis to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Houston (average of $77). Flying from Memphis to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $202). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEM to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Memphis to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Memphis to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Memphis to Houston. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,106 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,194 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Memphis to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Memphis to Houston?

    Memphis (MEM) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Memphis to Houston. You should not have trouble finding flights to Houston from Memphis; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Houston per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Memphis airport to Houston. It is only a 8.3 mi journey to Memphis (MEM) from Memphis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Memphis to Houston?

    For as low as $203, Frontier can have you in Houston from Memphis in 1h 50m. The distance from Memphis to Houston is about 484 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Memphis to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Southwest ($106), United Airlines ($134), and Spirit Airlines ($135) offers the cheapest pricing from Memphis to Houston. You may be able to fly from Memphis to Houston for 61% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Memphis to Houston one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $48. American Airlines flights start at $57 while deals on Southwest start at $63 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Memphis to Houston?

    The cheapest flight price from Memphis to Houston is $128. On average you can expect to pay $333. The most popular route, (Memphis - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $168.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Memphis to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Memphis to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Memphis to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Memphis to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Memphis to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Memphis to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Memphis to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Memphis to Houston (average of $77). Flying from Memphis to Houston in July is currently the most expensive (average of $202). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Memphis to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Memphis to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$106Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$136Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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