Cincinnati / Covington to Knoxville/Maryville (CVG–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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227 mi airlines charter/private
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 16m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BNA Nashville 3h 20m WN JCMWN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 37m AASY AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 3h 45m AFAMDL AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
VPS Valparaiso 3h 55m G4 G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 5m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 6m ACAVCM AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 4h 10m 5YAAAC AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DCA Washington 4h 21m AADL AAAS Washington (DCA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SFB Orlando 4h 29m G4 G4 Orlando (SFB) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Knoxville/Maryville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 227 mi 0h 45m nonstop

CVG–TYS had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 227 miles in 0h 45m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CVG–TYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 0 60%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,265
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → TYS
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
Return
TYS → CVG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric CVG→TYS LUK→TYS DAY→TYS
Distance from CVG 14 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3
Weekly flights
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 38m 1h 29m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Knoxville/Maryville is 0 hours the same as Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · TYS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
227 mi / 365 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.

CVG–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance227 mi / 365 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 227 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CVG to TYS: Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TYS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, DAY and LEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CVG to TYS

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) had nonstop service from Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CVG to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to TYS is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 227 miles (365 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Dayton (DAY) and Lexington (LEX).