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$55+ 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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MEM
Dec 18 — Dec 251
Thu 12/18
Thu 12/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Memphis are usually found in September or March, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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 November 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$128
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$329
From Houston to Memphis
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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 November 18, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:00 amIAH - MEM
1 stop9h 08mFrontier
Sun 12/214:18 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop6h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/17$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/16. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/86:45 amIAH - MEM
1 stop8h 48mFrontier
Thu 12/111:11 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop9h 39mFrontier
Deal found 11/16$150
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/167:01 amIAH - MEM
1 stop4h 41mDelta
Wed 12/1710:32 amMEM - IAH
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/18$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/1112:50 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop5h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/147:11 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Fri 12/58:12 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/78:07 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$183
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:39 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Wed 12/1710:32 amMEM - IAH
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/18$184
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/154:28 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Thu 12/187:00 amMEM - IAH
1 stop4h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/18$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/158:07 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/188:17 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/18:08 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/87:42 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/17$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Mon 12/158:07 pmIAH - MEM
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/198:17 pmMEM - IAH
1 stop13h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 12/165:05 pmIAH - MEM
Nonstop1h 38mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/175:00 pmMEM - IAH
Nonstop2h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$217
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:05 amHOU - MEM
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/17:03 amMEM - HOU
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/17$246

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 November 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Memphis that are best for you.

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Houston

Fly to

Memphis

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/18

6:00 am-3:08 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Memphis

Sun 12/21

4:18 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$142

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/5

6:05 am-5:00 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Memphis

Sun 2/8

11:14 am-10:41 pm

1 stop11h 27m

$159

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/5

4:35 pm-10:19 am

3 stops17h 44m

Memphis

Sun 2/8

11:14 am-10:33 am

2 stops23h 19m

$222

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/15

2:20 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

Memphis

Wed 12/17

3:24 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

$224

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/22

7:40 am-9:16 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Memphis

Sun 1/4

9:00 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 01m

$230

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/30

12:50 pm-6:31 pm

1 stop5h 41m

Memphis

Sun 1/4

7:11 pm-11:45 am

1 stop16h 34m

$241

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/17

12:10 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Memphis

Thu 12/18

6:30 am-8:32 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$254

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/15

4:30 pm-6:08 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Memphis

Thu 12/18

6:30 am-8:32 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$261

HoustonMemphis

IAH - MEM

IAHMEM

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/27

6:37 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Memphis

Wed 1/28

5:22 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$269

HoustonMemphis

HOU - MEM

HOUMEM

Houston Hobby

Fri 1/16

10:05 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Memphis

Tue 1/20

6:10 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$269

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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.
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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 November 14, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Memphis (average of $85). Flying from Houston to Memphis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $206). 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 November 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Memphis in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% 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 Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon 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 November 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest and United 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
4,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
4,245 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
9,015 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,245 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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 2 airlines. Memphis is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Memphis’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Memphis?

    Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Houston to Memphis in just under 1h 36m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 08m. Airlines will cover a distance of 468 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $122. You may be able to fly from Houston to Memphis for 61% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $73 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $75 and United Airlines from $79 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Memphis?

    While on average a flight from Houston to Memphis is generally $329, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $134. When looking at the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Memphis), you can expect to pay $157 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Memphis (average of $85). Flying from Houston to Memphis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $206). 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 2 airlines flying from Houston to Memphis

Discover the top 2 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 November 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$112Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$122Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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