Orlando to Knoxville/Maryville (MCO–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
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 42m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 7M8, 7S7 | 1h40-2h02 | – | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 7 | 320 | 1h42-1h47 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Orlando
| Metric | MCO→TYS | SFB→TYS | MLB→TYS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCO | – | 24 mi | 47 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 32 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 42m | 1h 35m | 2h 18m |
| Departure OTP | 89% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MCO: EDT · TYS: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MCO to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCO to TYS is about 1 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 534 miles (859 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Sarasota Bradenton and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (SFB), Melbourne (MLB) and Lakeland (LAL).