Houston (HOU) to Memphis (MEM) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Houston (HOU) to Memphis (MEM): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 485 miles (780 km) apart. There are also 10 ways to fly it with one stop, through New Orleans, Dallas and Dallas and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from HOU to MEM
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
HOU to MEM with one stop
10 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via San Antonio (SAT)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Pensacola (PNS)Southwest Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Oklahoma City (OKC)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)Allegiant Air the whole way
HOU to MEM: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from HOU to MEM?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Houston (HOU) to Memphis (MEM).
How far is Houston from Memphis by plane?
Houston (HOU) and Memphis (MEM) are 485 miles (780 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does HOU to MEM cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for HOU to MEM with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Houston and Memphis?
The most direct connections are through New Orleans (MSY), Dallas (DAL), Dallas (DFW), Austin (AUS) and San Antonio (SAT). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Dallas.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.