$49 Cheap Flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)

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Popular airlines from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)

Cheap Flights from Memphis to Houston (MEM-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 10
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$77 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Memphis to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $77 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 6
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$83 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Memphis to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $83 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$87 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Memphis to Houston, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $87 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 10
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$92 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Memphis to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $92 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$97 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Memphis to Houston, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $97 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 14
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$103 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$103
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Memphis to Houston, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $103 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$107 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$107
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Memphis to Houston, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $107 found 3 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 29
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$112 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Memphis to Houston, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $112 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 30
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$117 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Memphis to Houston, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $117 found 9 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 29
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$122 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Memphis to Houston, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $122 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
MEM
Memphis
HOU
Houston
$128 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Memphis to Houston, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $128 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (HOU)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $77 - $337 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Houston

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $354
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $354

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $49 or cheap return flight from $77 from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEM to HOU is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
You can travel nonstop from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest MEM to HOU flight.
How many flights per day from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
On average, Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) only offers 1 direct flight to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Enter your dates of travel, then choose "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The 6 AM departures from MEM to HOU are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEM to HOU?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the earliest flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:15AM UTC-6, heading out of Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM). You'll be in the air for about 1h 45m, arriving at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) at approximately 8:00AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The average flight duration from MEM to HOU is 1 hour and 49 minutes, covering a total distance of 480 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Select a flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM)?
If you're departing on a direct flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to Houston, you can arrive at either George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MEM to HOU are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MEM to HOU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MEM to HOU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Memphis Intl. Airport (MEM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MEM to HOU flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Memphis Intl.
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$77
Distance
483 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

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Memphis to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Memphis to Houston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Memphis to Houston are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Memphis to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Memphis to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Memphis to Houston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Memphis to Houston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Memphis to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $49 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Memphis to Houston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Memphis to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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