Houston to Memphis (HOU–MEM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN4035
WN Southwest
7S7
10:10 AM
CDT
11:40 AM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2374
WN Southwest
7S7
11:10 AM
CDT
12:45 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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WN492
WN Southwest
7S7
1:35 PM
CDT
3:05 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2376
WN Southwest
737
2:50 PM
CDT
4:20 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN1696
WN Southwest
7S7
6:30 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
CDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN2023
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 PM
CDT T4
9:10 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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WN1433
WN Southwest
B38M
12:20 PM
CDT
2:00 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN659
WN Southwest
737
12:20 PM
CDT
2:00 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN3015
WN Southwest
737
6:46 PM
CDT
8:48 PM
CDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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WN2660
WN Southwest
7M8
7:11 PM
CDT
8:53 PM
CDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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Houston to Memphis
1 carrier, 19 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 19 Flights/wk 484 mi 1h 30m nonstop 111 1-stop hubs

HOU–MEM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 484 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 111 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–MEM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 19 737, 7S7 1h30-1h35 79%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (19 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to MEM direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to MEM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
111
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,528
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Memphis from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Memphis International Airport.
Metric HOU→MEM IAH→MEM CLL→MEM
Distance from HOU 24 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 19 93
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 36m 1h 33m
Departure OTP 79%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Memphis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Memphis is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · MEM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Memphis.
Distance & Flight Time
484 mi / 780 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 1h 35m.

HOU–MEM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Memphis route.
Route details
Distance484 mi / 780 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights19 out / 17 return
1-stop connections111 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to MEM flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Memphis International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 35m. The route covers 484 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 19 nonstop flights per week from HOU to MEM. The return direction has about 17 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, SAT, LFT, HRL, JCI, HOT, MSY, FTY, OKC, TUL, CHA, PDK, DSM, BHM, LEX, TYS, MKC, LZU, MLI, DSI, SDF, AIK, MQY, PWK, IND, LRD, ECP, SSI, GSO, FMY, JAX, MTY, CRW, RST, RSW, MKE, CSG, CLE, PIE, CMH, OPF, RIC, CHO, CLT, APF, ELP, APA, ATW, BUF, BCT, YIP, PBI, PNE, EGE, SRQ, PIT, PTK, CHS, VRB, ORD, AZA, ABE, SUA, YYZ, TTN, SCF, TEB, TUS, MHH, PHL, IAD, MHT, FRG, SYR, YUL, YOW, EWR, BDL, VNY, JFK, SEA, SJO, BOS, SFO, BZN, OAK, SLC, AUS, SJU, MIA, ATL, MSP, LAX, BNA, PHX, HND, DFW, DAL, MDW, FLL, RDU, MCO, TPA, DCA, DEN, BWI, PNS, IAH, LAS, LGA and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MEM to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, CLL and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HOU to MEM

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Memphis International Airport (MEM) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to MEM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to MEM ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 484 miles (780 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

111 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Austin (AUS).