Distance from Houston to Memphis by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Houston (TX) to Memphis (TN) is 484 miles or 779 kilometers or 421 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Houston to Memphis is 565 miles (910 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 81 miles or 131 km.
Flight distance from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Houston and Memphis is 484 miles or 779 km.The nearest airport to Houston, is George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and the nearest airport to Memphis, is Memphis International Airport (MEM).
What is the average flight time from Houston to Memphis?
Flight time from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN is 1 hours 6 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Houston to Memphis Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Houston, TX and Memphis, TNThis map shows the distance from Houston, TX, Usa to Memphis, TN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Houston, Texas to Memphis, Tennessee is displayed below.
Driving distance from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Memphis, Tennessee is 565 miles or 910 km.
The total driving distance from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN is 565 miles or 910 kilometers. Your trip begins in Houston, Texas. It ends in Memphis, Tennessee.
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Memphis, Tennessee is approximately 565 miles (910 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 10 to 11 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN
How long is the drive from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN?The total driving time is 10 hours, 25 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Houston to Memphis take?
Houston and Memphis are 10 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.
Time Difference between Houston and Memphis
Time difference between Houston (TX) and Memphis (TN) is 0 Hours.
| Current local time in Houston | Current local time in Memphis |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-18, 10:03:22 CST | 2025-12-18, 10:03:22 CST |
How Far is it Between Houston Texas, USA and Memphis Tennessee, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Houston, TX and Memphis, TN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 565 mi | 910 km | 490.65 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 484 mi | 779 km | 421 nmi |
| Difference | 81 mi | 131 km | 69 nmi |
Houston Details
Houston is located in Texas, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 29° 47' 8.7'' Longitude: W 95° 23' 19.7'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 29.78574 |
| Longitude | -95.38881 |
| State | Texas |
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Memphis Details
Memphis is located in Tennessee, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 35° 8' 58.3'' Longitude: W 90° 2' 56.3'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 35.14953 |
| Longitude | -90.04898 |
| State | Tennessee |
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Houston, TX and Memphis, TN
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 18 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 14 hours 13 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 12 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 11 hours 22 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 10 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 9 hours 28 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 8 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 8 hours 7 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 7 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 7 hours 6 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 6 hours 41 minutes |