South Bend to Knoxville/Maryville (SBN–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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426 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 48m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 3h 54m AANZUA → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 11m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 13m AFDLKE → AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 18m MXUA → AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
PIE Pinellas Park 4h 51m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
SFB Orlando 4h 52m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 46m AAQRRJ → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
LGA New York 6h 17m AADL → AADLWS New York (LGA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DCA Washington 6h 38m AADL → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
South Bend to Knoxville/Maryville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 426 mi 1h 16m nonstop

SBN–TYS had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 426 miles in 1h 16m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps SBN Routes TYS Routes SBN Live Flights TYS Live Flights TYS Delays
All flights from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) Knoxville/Maryville to South Bend flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SBN to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
ATL ~3h 48m ORD ~3h 54m CLT ~4h 11m DTW ~4h 13m IAD ~4h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
372
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SBN → TYS
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
Return
TYS → SBN
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
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 South Bend

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric SBN→TYS MDW→TYS ORD→TYS
Distance from SBN – 74 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 14
Weekly flights – 3 200
Flight time 1h 16m 1h 25m 1h 45m
Chicago (MDW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights · Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Airports within 200 miles of SBN with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in South Bend, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
426 mi / 686 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 16m gate to gate.
Facts

SBN–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the South Bend to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance426 mi / 686 km
Flight time1h 16m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SBN
Full nameSouth Bend International Airport
IATA / ICAOSBN / KSBN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation799 ft / 244 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 SBN to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from South Bend International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 1h 16m gate to gate. The route covers 426 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SBN to TYS: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 16m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare 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 SBN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and ORD. 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 SBN to TYS

South Bend International Airport (SBN) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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.

SBN to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBN to TYS is about 1 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 426 miles (686 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Chicago (ORD).