Orlando to Knoxville/Maryville (MCO–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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534 mi airlines charter/private 10/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 10 flights Verified 31m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2116
WN Southwest
737
12:59 PM
EDT TA
2:43 PM
EDT
1h 44m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1645
WN Southwest
7S7
3:10 PM
EDT TA
5:00 PM
EDT
1h 50m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41406
G4 Allegiant
320
9:52 PM
EDT TB
11:38 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41420
G4 Allegiant
320
9:52 PM
EDT TB
11:38 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN790
WN Southwest
737
12:30 PM
EDT
2:15 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4206
WN Southwest
7S7
12:45 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43024
G4 Allegiant
320
7:20 PM
EDT
8:58 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41432
G4 Allegiant
320
7:20 PM
EDT
8:58 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43040
G4 Allegiant
320
7:26 PM
EDT
9:02 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43035
G4 Allegiant
320
7:26 PM
EDT
9:02 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 32m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BNA Nashville 3h 40m EJAF9NK WN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 4m AAF9G3 AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MIA Miami 4h 12m 2IAAAT AAQR Miami (MIA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 48m AVAZCM AVCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 50m EJAF9NK LXJWN Baltimore (BWI) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 5h 14m AFDLF9 AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DCA Washington 5h 22m AAB6DL AAASDL Washington (DCA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DAL Dallas 5h 30m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 41m AAASBA AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Orlando to Knoxville/Maryville
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 534 mi 1h 46m nonstop

MCO–TYS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 534 miles in approximately 1h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCO–TYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 737, 7S7 1h44-1h50 50%
G4 Allegiant Air 3 320 1h46 50%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + WN (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCO to TYS direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,270
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
MCO → TYS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
50%
Return
TYS → MCO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
58%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MCO delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric MCO→TYS SFB→TYS MLB→TYS
Distance from MCO 24 mi 47 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 1
Weekly flights 10 26
Flight time 1h 46m 1h 35m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 50%
Airports within 200 miles of MCO with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
534 mi / 859 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 46m gate to gate.
Getting to MCO

SunRail commuter rail connects downtown Orlando to the Sand Lake Road station (not at the airport). A shuttle or ride-hail covers the remaining 4 miles; the full trip takes 50–70 minutes and costs around $8–15 total. Brightline high-speed rail (launched 2023) runs from Miami and Fort Lauderdale to MCO's Terminal C, with one-way fares from $30–80.Ride-hails (Uber/Lyft) from International Drive cost $18–30; from Walt Disney World resort area $25–40. Taxis are metered. Park-and-ride options are limited; most long-term parking is in the airport's own garages ($15–25/day).

MCO–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance534 mi / 859 km
Flight time1h 46m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 11 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCO
IATA / ICAOMCO / KMCO
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.7M
Elevation96 ft / 29 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCO to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Orlando International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 1h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 534 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MCO to TYS: Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from TYS to MCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFB, MLB and LAL. 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 MCO to TYS

Orlando International Airport (MCO) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCO to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCO to TYS is about 1 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 534 miles (859 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

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 Orlando (SFB), Melbourne (MLB) and Lakeland (LAL).