Philadelphia to Knoxville/Maryville (PHL–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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554 mi airlines charter/private 89/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 33 flights Verified 38m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5855
AA American
ER4
8:30 AM
EDT TF
10:43 AM
EDT
2h 13m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4303
AS Alaska
ER4
8:30 AM
EDT TF
10:43 AM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4366cs
AS Alaska
ER4
10:57 AM
EDT TF
1:10 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5951+1
AA American
ER4
1:37 PM
EDT TF
3:20 PM
EDT
1h 43m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5866
AA American
ER4
3:50 PM
EDT TF
6:04 PM
EDT
2h 14m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1780
BA British
ER4
3:50 PM
EDT TF
6:04 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1937
BA British
ER4
3:50 PM
EDT TF
6:04 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5952
AA American
E145
3:52 PM
EDT TF
6:02 PM
EDT
2h 10m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1651
BA British
ER4
4:02 PM
EDT TF
6:14 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2383
QR Qatar
ER4
4:02 PM
EDT TF
6:14 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43051
G4 Allegiant
320
4:35 PM
EDT
6:35 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43059
G4 Allegiant
320
4:35 PM
EDT
6:35 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2503
QR Qatar
CR9
5:48 PM
EDT TF
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5066
AA American
CR9
5:48 PM
EDT TF
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 12m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5352
AA American
CR9
5:59 PM
EDT TF
8:07 PM
EDT
2h 8m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA4407
BA British
CR9
5:59 PM
EDT TF
8:07 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2802
QR Qatar
CR9
5:59 PM
EDT TF
8:07 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43477
G4 Allegiant
7M8
7:05 PM
EDT TE
8:39 PM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1909cs
BA British
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:56 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5620+1
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:56 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1777
BA British
CR9
6:57 AM
EDT
8:54 AM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2247
QR Qatar
CR9
8:00 AM
EDT
9:57 AM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5855
AA American
ER4
11:08 AM
EDT
1:08 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4303
AS Alaska
ER4
11:08 AM
EDT
1:08 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2910
QR Qatar
ER4
1:22 PM
EDT
3:24 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2414
QR Qatar
ER4
1:43 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5951+1
AA American
ER4
1:43 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4366+1
AS Alaska
ER4
1:43 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41432
G4 Allegiant
320
1:55 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41430
G4 Allegiant
320
1:55 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43476
G4 Allegiant
B38M
3:38 PM
EDT
5:28 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5952
AA American
E145
6:30 PM
EDT
8:32 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5866
AA American
ER4
6:32 PM
EDT
8:36 PM
EDT
2h 4m
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 54m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 3h 56m ACAVCM AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 59m AABAEI AAEJA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BNA Nashville 4h 21m AAEIEJA WN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 23m AAAFAM AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MDW Chicago 4h 38m WN G4 Chicago (MDW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BOS Boston 5h 4m AAASB6 G4 Boston (BOS) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 5h 7m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MCO Orlando 5h 15m AAASEJA G4WN Orlando (MCO) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 5h 25m AAAS G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Philadelphia to Knoxville/Maryville
2 carriers, 89 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 554 mi 2h 12m nonstop

PHL–TYS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 554 miles in approximately 2h 12m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–TYS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, QR 42 CR9, E145, ER4 1h43-2h14 78% Oneworld AS, BA, QR
G4 Allegiant Air 4 320, 7M8 1h34-2h 78%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – G4
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA, BA, QR
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA, AS, BA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 91%)
Unaffiliated: G4 (4 flights/wk, 9%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to TYS direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
12
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
18
Nonstop flights
89
Outbound / wk
75
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,068
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
PHL → TYS
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
55%
Return
TYS → PHL
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric PHL→TYS ILG→TYS TTN→TYS
Distance from PHL 24 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 89
Flight time 2h 12m 1h 21m 2h 13m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
554 mi / 891 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 12m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance554 mi / 891 km
Flight time2h 12m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights89 out / 75 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 2h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 554 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PHL to TYS: American Airlines and Allegiant Air.
This route has frequent 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, Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from TYS to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ILG, TTN and ACY. 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 PHL to TYS

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Allegiant Air. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to TYS is about 2 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 554 miles (891 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 75 return, totaling 164 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Washington Dulles and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wilmington (ILG), Ewing Township (TTN) and Atlantic City (ACY).