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Houston → Memphis

Dec 30, 2026 · return Jan 2, 2027

IAH → MEM1 adulteconomyRound trip

3 flight options · 2 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

United Airlines
2:38 pmIAH
1h 40m
Nonstop
4:18 pmMEM
United Airlines
9:00 amMEM
1h 55m
Nonstop
10:55 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

United Airlines
7:20 amIAH
1h 42m
Nonstop
9:02 amMEM
United Airlines
9:00 amMEM
1h 55m
Nonstop
10:55 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

American Airlines
6:50 amIAH
4h 22m
DFW · 1h 20m
11:12 amMEM
American Airlines
7:43 pmMEM
4h 16m
DFW · 1h 15m
11:59 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02United AirlinesUA4021 / UA4003$449.082026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02American AirlinesAA3152 + AA3975 / AA3836 + AA2882$398.482026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02United AirlinesUA5574 / UA4003$449.082026-10-29T01:10:49Z

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $449.08

  • United Airlines UA4021: IAH 2026-12-30 14:38:00 → MEM 2026-12-30 16:18:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA4003: MEM 2027-01-02 09:00:00 → IAH 2027-01-02 10:55:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $398.48

  • American Airlines AA3152 / AA3975: IAH 2026-12-30 06:50:00 → MEM 2026-12-30 11:12:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 262 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3152: IAH 2026-12-30 06:50:00 → DFW 2026-12-30 08:18:00; layover at DFW: 80 minutes.
    • AA3975: DFW 2026-12-30 09:38:00 → MEM 2026-12-30 11:12:00.
  • American Airlines AA3836 / AA2882: MEM 2027-01-02 19:43:00 → IAH 2027-01-02 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 256 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3836: MEM 2027-01-02 19:43:00 → DFW 2027-01-02 21:34:00; layover at DFW: 75 minutes.
    • AA2882: DFW 2027-01-02 22:49:00 → IAH 2027-01-02 23:59:00.

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $449.08

  • United Airlines UA5574: IAH 2026-12-30 07:20:00 → MEM 2026-12-30 09:02:00; nonstop; 102 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA4003: MEM 2027-01-02 09:00:00 → IAH 2027-01-02 10:55:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.

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