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

MCO Airport Page →
534 mi airlines charter/private 25/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 30 flights Verified 31m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G41415
Starts Oct 9 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
8:31 AM
EDT
10:14 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43025
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
9:01 AM
EDT
10:44 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43027
Starts Oct 12 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
9:31 AM
EDT
11:14 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43041
Starts Oct 2 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
10:16 AM
EDT
11:59 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43035
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
10:53 AM
EDT TB
12:41 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2819
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
11:20 AM
EDT TA
1:10 PM
EDT
1h 50m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1039
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
11:25 AM
EDT TA
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 40m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G42718
Starts Sep 30 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
7M8 Seat map
12:59 PM
EDT
2:42 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN382
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
1:00 PM
EDT TA
2:40 PM
EDT
1h 40m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2060
WN Southwest
737
1:20 PM
EDT TA
3:00 PM
EDT
1h 40m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1826
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
7S7
2:50 PM
EDT TA
4:40 PM
EDT
1h 50m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2346
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
2:55 PM
EDT TA
4:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41402
Starts Sep 28 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
2:55 PM
EDT
4:43 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3246
WN Southwest
737
3:25 PM
EDT TA
5:10 PM
EDT
1h 45m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41410
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
5:03 PM
EDT
6:51 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1760
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
5:15 PM
EDT TA
7:05 PM
EDT
1h 50m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43022
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
6:51 PM
EDT TB
8:39 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN605
Starts Sep 26
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 PM
EDT TA
8:40 PM
EDT
1h 45m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43053
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
6:30 AM
EDT
8:11 AM
EDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43023
Starts Oct 2 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
7:45 AM
EDT
9:26 AM
EDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43031
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
8:20 AM
EDT
10:03 AM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41094
Starts Sep 30 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
7M8 Seat map
10:28 AM
EDT
12:09 PM
EDT
1h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41424
Starts Sep 28 Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
12:22 PM
EDT
2:05 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1091
WN Southwest
B38M
12:41 PM
EDT
2:16 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN693
WN Southwest
73H
12:45 PM
EDT
2:35 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN747
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
12:50 PM
EDT
2:35 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2866
WN Southwest
B38M
1:00 PM
EDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1753
WN Southwest
737
1:15 PM
EDT
3:05 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43055
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
2:30 PM
EDT
4:13 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43034
Seat map
G4 Allegiant
320 Seat map
4:18 PM
EDT
6:01 PM
EDT
1h 43m
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 25m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BNA Nashville 3h 50m F9WNY4 JCMWN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 51m AAF9G3 AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 3h 59m B6WN G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 3h 59m LXJWN G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MIA Miami 4h 10m 2IAAAT AA Miami (MIA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MEM Memphis 4h 19m F9WNY4 G4 Memphis (MEM) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 40m AVAZCM AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 51m F9WNY4 WN Baltimore (BWI) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 5h 10m AFDLF9 AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Orlando to Knoxville/Maryville
2 carriers, 25 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 534 mi 1h 45m 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 45m. 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 16 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 1h40-1h50 86%
G4 Allegiant Air 9 320, 7M8 1h43-1h48 86%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G4, WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 + WN (25 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
7
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
18
Nonstop flights
25
Outbound / wk
25
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCO to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,198
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
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
51%
Return
TYS → MCO
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
93%
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 4 1
Weekly flights 25 39
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 36m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 86%
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 45m 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 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights25 out / 25 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 45m 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.
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.
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 25 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 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 534 miles (859 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 50 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).