Lexington to Knoxville/Maryville (LEX–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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157 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 19m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 42m AA AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 4h 22m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 27m DLKEVS AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 4h 38m G4LXJ G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DCA Washington 4h 47m DL AAASDL Washington (DCA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SFB Orlando 4h 57m G4 G4 Orlando (SFB) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
LGA New York 5h 9m DL DLWS New York (LGA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 48m AAAYJL AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
VPS Valparaiso 5h 51m G4 G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Lexington to Knoxville/Maryville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
157 mi 0h 40m nonstop

LEX–TYS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LEX to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
345
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
LEX → TYS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
86%
Return
TYS → LEX
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LEX delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Lexington

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric LEX→TYS SDF→TYS LUK→TYS
Distance from LEX 62 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 0h 40m 0h 33m 0h 38m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LEX with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lexington, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
157 mi / 253 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m gate to gate.

LEX–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lexington to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance157 mi / 253 km
Flight time0h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LEX
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LEX to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Blue Grass Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 0h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 157 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from TYS to LEX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDF, LUK and DAY. 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 LEX to TYS

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LEX to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LEX to TYS is about 0 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 157 miles (253 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Louisville (SDF), Cincinnati (LUK) and Dayton (DAY).