How far is a flight from Memphis to Texas?

The flight time from Memphis, Tennessee to Texas City, Texas is:

1 hour, 24 minutes

In-air flight time: 1 hour, 24 minutes
From gate to gate: 1 hour, 46 minutes
Constant 500 mph: 59 minutes

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How far is a flight from Memphis to Texas?

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Flying time from Memphis, TN to Texas City, TX

The total flight duration from Memphis, TN to Texas City, TX is 1 hour, 24 minutes.

This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like MEM to IAH. It covers the entire time on a typical commercial flight including take-off and landing.

If you're planning a trip, you should also factor in extra time for the plane to pull back from the gate and taxi to the runway, as well as reaching the destination gate after landing. If you include this extra time on the tarmac, the average total elapsed time from gate to gate flying from Memphis, TN to Texas City, TX is 1 hour, 46 minutes.

Finally, pilots might want to estimate the flight time using an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. If you don't add any extra time to increase or decrease speed for take-off and landing, then at constant speed your flight time would be 59 minutes.

If you're booking a flight, make sure you check the scheduled departure and arrival times. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between Memphis, TN and Texas City, TX.

The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from Memphis, TN to Texas City, TX ("as the crow flies"), which is about 488 miles or 786 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee.
It ends in Texas City, Texas.

Your flight direction from Memphis, TN to Texas City, TX is Southwest (-143 degrees from North).

The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.




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How far is it from Memphis to Texas on flight?

How long is the flight from Memphis to Texas? A quick flight from Memphis to Texas can take about 1h 46m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $152. There are 433 mi between Memphis and Texas.

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How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Texas? The total driving time is 8 hours, 48 minutes.

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How long is a plane ride from Tennessee to Texas?

Flying time from Tennessee to Texas The total flight duration from Tennessee to Texas is 1 hour, 55 minutes.