Dulles to Knoxville/Maryville (IAD–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CM2237
CM Copa
E145
9:00 AM
EDT
10:49 AM
EDT
1h 49m
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UA4257
UA United
E145
9:00 AM
EDT
10:49 AM
EDT
1h 49m
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G43057
G4 Allegiant
320
9:54 AM
EDT
11:34 AM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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G41406
G4 Allegiant
320
9:54 AM
EDT
11:34 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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G43037
G4 Allegiant
320
10:54 AM
EDT
12:34 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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UA4308
UA United
ERJ
12:55 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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AV2346
AV avianca
ERJ
12:55 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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ET1378
ET Ethiopian
E145
12:55 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 55m
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G41421
G4 Allegiant
320
3:42 PM
EDT
5:22 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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G43058
G4 Allegiant
320
3:42 PM
EDT
5:22 PM
EDT
1h 40m
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UA4914
UA United
E145
5:40 PM
EDT
7:29 PM
EDT
1h 49m
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CM1306
CM Copa
ERJ
5:40 PM
EDT
7:29 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AV2348
AV avianca
E145
5:40 PM
EDT
7:29 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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G43024
G4 Allegiant
320
7:20 AM
EDT
9:04 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA4325
UA United
E145
9:40 AM
EDT
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 46m
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AV2339
AV avianca
E145
9:40 AM
EDT
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 46m
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CM2244
CM Copa
E145
9:40 AM
EDT
11:26 AM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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G43059
G4 Allegiant
320
10:22 AM
EDT
12:06 PM
EDT
1h 44m
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G43060
G4 Allegiant
320
11:27 AM
EDT
1:11 PM
EDT
1h 44m
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UA4848
UA United
ERJ
2:21 PM
EDT
4:07 PM
EDT
1h 46m
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ET1379
ET Ethiopian
ERJ
2:21 PM
EDT
4:07 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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G41409
G4 Allegiant
320
5:53 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
EDT
1h 44m
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G41411
G4 Allegiant
320
6:12 PM
EDT
7:56 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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UA4324
UA United
ERJ
7:25 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AV2345
AV avianca
E145
7:25 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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CM2242
CM Copa
E145
7:25 PM
EDT
9:11 PM
EDT
1h 46m
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Dulles to Knoxville/Maryville
5 carriers, 63 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 63 Flights/wk 419 mi 0h 59m nonstop 60 1-stop hubs

IAD–TYS is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, avianca and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 419 miles in approximately 0h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 60 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–TYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 21 E145, ERJ 1h49-1h55 61% Star Alliance
AV avianca 14 E145, ERJ 1h49-1h55 61% Star Alliance
CM Copa Airlines 14 E145, ERJ 1h49 61% Star Alliance
ET Ethiopian Airlines 7 E145 1h55 61% Star Alliance
G4 Allegiant Air 5 320 1h40 61%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AV, CM, ET, UA
ERJ Embraer ERJ-135/140/145 – AV, CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AV + CM + ET + UA (56 flights/wk, 92%)
Unaffiliated: G4 (5 flights/wk, 8%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to TYS direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,954
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
IAD → TYS
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Arriving
61%
Return
TYS → IAD
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric IAD→TYS DCA→TYS BWI→TYS
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 2 1
Weekly flights 63 35 14
Flight time 0h 59m 1h 46m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
419 mi / 674 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 59m to 1h 55m.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance419 mi / 674 km
Flight time0h 59m to 1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights63 out / 63 return
1-stop connections60 hubs
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take approximately 0h 59m to 1h 55m. The route covers 419 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: avianca, Copa Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Allegiant Air and United Airlines.
There are approximately 63 nonstop flights per week from IAD to TYS. The return direction has about 63 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TTN, CHO, TRI, AHN, PDK, LUK, CMH, TEB, BWI, CAE, SSI, DCA, CLE, HHH, NEW, ECP, BED, PNS, ORL, PIE, SFB, MHT, TUL, PBI, MRK, SRQ, NAS, SAT, DAL, RNH, PGD, APA, SXM, STT, BUR, SJO, SMF, SFO, JAX, PDX, ATL, MIA, PHL, LAS, MSP, MCN, ORD, CLT, DTW, BNA, LGA, EWR, FLL, DFW, MCO, IAH, BOS, DEN, EYW and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TYS to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, BWI and CHO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 IAD to TYS

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected by nonstop service from avianca, Copa Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Allegiant Air and United Airlines. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAD to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to TYS ranges from 0 hours 59 minutes to 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 419 miles (674 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 126 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

60 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TTN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).