Memphis to Knoxville/Maryville (MEM–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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341 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 33 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 2h 33m LXJWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 12m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 6m AABA AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 4h 39m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 44m AFDLKE AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 49m A8AAAS AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MCO Orlando 4h 57m EJANKWN G4WN Orlando (MCO) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DAL Dallas 5h LBQWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 5h 16m G4 G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAH Houston 5h 20m ACCMNH EKUA Houston (IAH) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Memphis to Knoxville/Maryville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 341 mi 0h 50m nonstop +1h ahead

MEM–TYS had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 341 miles in 0h 50m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MEM–TYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 86% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MEM to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
33
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
823
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
MEM → TYS
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
85%
Return
TYS → MEM
51%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
51%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MEM delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Memphis

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric MEM→TYS LIT→TYS
Distance from MEM 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 50m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of MEM with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Knoxville/Maryville is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
MEM: CDT · TYS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Memphis, it's 7:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
341 mi / 549 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.

MEM–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Memphis to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance341 mi / 549 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEM
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEM to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 341 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MEM to TYS: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas.
Knoxville/Maryville is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
Yes, return flights from TYS to MEM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LIT. 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 MEM to TYS

Memphis International Airport (MEM) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MEM to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEM to TYS is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 341 miles (549 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Little Rock (LIT).