Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Knoxville/Maryville (PWK–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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483 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Knoxville/Maryville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
483 mi 1h 20m nonstop +1h ahead

PWK–TYS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PWK to TYS.
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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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PWK → TYS
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
Return
TYS → PWK
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric PWK→TYS ORD→TYS MDW→TYS
Distance from PWK – 9 mi 24 mi
Nonstop airlines – 13 5
Weekly flights ~1 230 6
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 3m 1h 12m
Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights · Chicago (MDW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Airports within 200 miles of PWK with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Knoxville/Maryville is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
PWK: CDT · TYS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, it's 7:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
483 mi / 778 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

PWK–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance483 mi / 778 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m
Destination: TYS
Full nameMcGhee Tyson Airport
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PWK to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Executive Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 483 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Knoxville/Maryville is 1 hour ahead of Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Yes, return flights from TYS to PWK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and MKE. 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 PWK to TYS

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PWK to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PWK to TYS is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (778 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Milwaukee (MKE).