Flights from Houston to Memphis

• Northwest Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Houston to Memphis.
• There were 91,162 passengers that flew from Houston to Memphis in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Houston and Memphis.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Northwest Airlink, Northwest Airlines offer flights from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN.
• Flight #2804, operated by ExpressJet Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 5 minutes average delay between flights from Houston to Memphis.
• Northwest Airlink, ExpressJet Airlines, Northwest Airlines operate the shortest flights from Houston to Memphis.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN in 2009 was Northwest Airlines' DC-9-30 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• Northwest Airlines operated flights from IAH to MEM using 3 types of aircraft in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Houston and Memphis is 469 miles.
• The shortest flight between IAH and MEM takes about 68 minutes.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Houston to Memphis in 2009 was 59.15%.
• 143,040 seats were available on flights from IAH to MEM in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 91,162 passengers flew on all flights from IAH to MEM that year.
• The average flight time from Houston, TX to Memphis, TN takes about 69 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from IAH to MEM for ExpressJet Airlines is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Houston and Memphis from Northwest Airlines is the A319 built by Airbus Industrie with 124 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing IAH to MEM in 2009 was Northwest Airlines' A319 from Airbus Industrie. The A319 started flying in 1997.
• ExpressJet Airlines carried a total of 58,719 passengers from IAH to MEM in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)