HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Memphis

$49+ Cheap flights from Houston to Memphis (MEM)

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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MEM
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Houston to Memphis with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Memphis are usually found in March or August, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Memphis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Memphis (MEM). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$97
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$49
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$300
From Houston to Memphis
Search Deals
One-way flight from Houston to Memphis
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Houston to Memphis

Cheapest flights from Houston to Memphis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Memphis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/148:05 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/218:40 amMEM - IAH
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/144:25 pmHOU - MEM
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Tue 10/215:40 amMEM - HOU
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$97
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/178:05 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/208:40 amMEM - IAH
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$134
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1610:00 amHOU - MEM
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Mon 10/207:45 pmMEM - HOU
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$134
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:40 pmHOU - MEM
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Fri 12/122:20 pmMEM - HOU
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$144
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/118:05 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/136:45 amMEM - IAH
Nonstop1h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:25 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/207:00 amMEM - IAH
Nonstop1h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 11/114:45 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/135:15 amMEM - IAH
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Tue 10/146:39 pmHOU - MEM
1 stop4h 18mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/219:29 amMEM - HOU
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$159
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop13h 27mFrontier
Sun 10/268:10 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop16h 01mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/2311:36 amIAH - MEM
1 stop7h 47mFrontier
Sun 10/268:10 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop16h 01mFrontier
Deal found 9/14$166
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/268:05 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/26:30 amMEM - IAH
Nonstop1h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$173

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Memphis 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Memphis that are best for you.

Fly from

Houston

Fly to

Memphis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/15

4:35 pm-6:16 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Memphis

Wed 10/22

11:37 am-1:33 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$97

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/22

8:20 pm-9:58 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Memphis

Mon 1/26

6:15 am-8:17 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$97

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/14

8:05 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Memphis

Tue 10/21

8:40 am-10:31 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$97

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/14

8:10 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Memphis

Tue 10/21

4:35 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$107

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Thu 10/16

10:00 am-11:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Memphis

Mon 10/20

7:45 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$134

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Wed 12/10

6:40 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Memphis

Fri 12/12

5:20 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$134

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/11

7:35 am-9:12 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Memphis

Thu 11/13

6:45 am-8:39 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$157

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 10/16

6:25 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Memphis

Mon 10/20

7:00 am-8:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$158

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/11

6:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 43m

Memphis

Thu 11/13

7:23 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop4h 23m

$177

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Wed 11/26

4:15 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Memphis

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$183

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 9/14

Showing 1-10 of 35 results
1
2
3
4

Best time to book a flight from Houston to Memphis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Memphis from Houston with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Memphis. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Houston to Memphis is 34 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 Houston to Memphis?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Memphis (average of $310). Flying from Houston to Memphis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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 HOU to MEM?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Memphis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Memphis in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Memphis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Memphis. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Memphis flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Memphis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Memphis. 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 Memphis. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston to Memphis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Memphis. 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 into for flights to Memphis from Houston?

    Most people fly into Memphis (MEM) if they book a flight to Memphis from Houston. On average, Memphis has 1 inbound flight from Houston per day from 3 airlines. Memphis is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Memphis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Memphis?

    United Airlines and Southwest can get you from Houston to Memphis in just under 1h 30m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 484 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston to Memphis is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $112 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $126 and $158 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Houston to Memphis for 63% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Memphis?

    While on average a flight from Houston to Memphis is generally $202, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $38. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Memphis), you can expect to pay $97 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Memphis 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 Houston to Memphis?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Memphis (average of $310). Flying from Houston to Memphis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $369). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Memphis?

Book flights to Memphis if you plan to visit one of these locations
Batesville
Southaven
West Memphis
Forrest City
Cordova
Marion
Germantown
Horn Lake

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Houston to Memphis

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Dallas/Fort Worth to Nashville flights
Hobby to Nashville flights
George Bush Intcntl to Nashville flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Memphis flights
Love Field to Nashville flights
Austin to Nashville flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Knoxville flights
Hobby to Memphis flights
George Bush Intcntl to Knoxville flights
Hobby to Knoxville flights
San Antonio to Nashville flights
George Bush Intcntl to Memphis flights
Love Field to Memphis flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Chattanooga flights
Austin to Knoxville flights
Austin to Memphis flights
Hobby to Chattanooga flights
Love Field to Knoxville flights
George Bush Intcntl to Chattanooga flights
San Antonio to Knoxville flights
San Antonio to Memphis flights
El Paso to Nashville flights
Hobby to Blountville flights
Austin to Chattanooga flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Blountville flights
George Bush Intcntl to Blountville flights
El Paso to Knoxville flights
Harlingen to Nashville flights
Love Field to Chattanooga flights
McAllen to Nashville flights
Corpus Christi to Nashville flights
Amarillo to Knoxville flights
Brownsville to Nashville flights
San Antonio to Chattanooga flights
Lubbock to Nashville flights
San Antonio to Blountville flights
Midland to Nashville flights
El Paso to Chattanooga flights
Love Field to Blountville flights
Corpus Christi to Knoxville flights
Laredo to Nashville flights
Amarillo to Nashville flights
Austin to Blountville flights
Tyler to Nashville flights
Midland to Knoxville flights
McAllen to Knoxville flights
Amarillo to Memphis flights
Corpus Christi to Memphis flights
Longview to Knoxville flights
Waco to Nashville flights

Top 3 airlines flying from Houston to Memphis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Memphis. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$112Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$126Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.