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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR8595
QR Qatar
ER4
10:56 AM
EDT TF
1:09 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4366
AS Alaska
ER4
10:57 AM
EDT TF
1:10 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
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AA5951
AA American
ER4
10:57 AM
EDT TF
1:10 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4119cs
AS Alaska
E145
11:02 AM
EDT TF
1:11 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5883+1
AA American
E145
11:02 AM
EDT TF
1:11 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6073
AA American
ER4
1:18 PM
EDT TF
3:26 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
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BA4587
BA British
ER4
3:40 PM
EDT TF
5:54 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
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AA5952
AA American
ER4
3:40 PM
EDT TF
5:54 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43477
G4 Allegiant
320
6:53 PM
EDT
8:56 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA5066
AA American
CR9
7:45 PM
EDT TF
9:57 PM
EDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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BA6967+1
BA British
E145
6:10 AM
EDT
8:08 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
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AA5620+1
AA American
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1909cs
BA British
CR9
7:00 AM
EDT
8:58 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43476
G4 Allegiant
320
1:03 PM
EDT
2:53 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AA5951
AA American
ER4
1:35 PM
EDT
3:36 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AS4366
AS Alaska
ER4
1:35 PM
EDT
3:36 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
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AA6071+1
AA American
ER4
2:49 PM
EDT
4:50 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4021cs
AS Alaska
E145
2:49 PM
EDT
4:50 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5952
AA American
ER4
6:30 PM
EDT
8:33 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA5879
AA American
ER4
6:38 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
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Philadelphia to Knoxville/Maryville
2 carriers, 66 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 66 Flights/wk 554 mi 1h 15m nonstop 110 1-stop hubs

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 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 110 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 35 CR9, E145, ER4 2h08-2h14 82% Oneworld AS, BA, QR
G4 Allegiant Air 2 320 2h03 82%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AA, AS
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA, AS, BA, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (35 flights/wk, 95%)
Unaffiliated: G4 (2 flights/wk, 5%)
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
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
66
Outbound / wk
68
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
110
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,071
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.

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric PHL→TYS TTN→TYS EWR→TYS
Distance from PHL 36 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 66 1 5
Flight time 1h 15m 2h 13m 2h
Departure OTP 82%
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 1h 15m to 2h 14m.
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 time1h 15m to 2h 14m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights66 out / 68 return
1-stop connections110 hubs
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 approximately 1h 15m to 2h 14m. The route covers 554 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Allegiant Air. Plus 3 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 66 nonstop flights per week from PHL to TYS. The return direction has about 68 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MQY, CHO, AGC, CHA, FTY, TEB, BKL, USA, LUK, AGS, CGF, TOL, CAK, BUY, PDK, MNZ, HPN, RIC, GSO, FRG, LEX, SSI, CMH, AVL, EWR, RDU, CAE, LGA, CLE, PWK, NEW, LIT, BED, SAV, TTN, ILM, BHM, HHH, DAY, YYZ, SFB, CHS, JFK, MEM, VRB, MHT, MKE, BCT, TUL, OPF, APF, MRK, PIE, PBI, GPT, TPA, ORL, RSW, PGD, PNS, ECP, SGR, FAR, SAT, NAS, MSN, HOU, AFW, APA, BZN, SXM, SLC, STT, VNY, BUR, SNA, OAK, JAX, SJC, VPS, LAX, TIW, DTW, SFO, MCO, PDX, MSP, CLT, IAD, MIA, MBT, MDW, ATL, ORD, IAH, FLL, BOS, DCA, BNA, DAL, DFW, LAS, CZL, SRQ, DEN, AUS, PHX, JWN, EYW and SEZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TYS to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TTN, EWR and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 66 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to TYS ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 554 miles (891 km). There are approximately 66 weekly flights outbound and 68 return, totaling 134 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

110 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via MQY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ewing Township (TTN), Newark (EWR) and Baltimore (BWI).