Louisville to Knoxville/Maryville (SDF–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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189 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 39 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 3h 5m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 18m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 42m AA AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
VPS Valparaiso 3h 51m G4 G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DTW Detroit 4h 1m AFDLKE AFDLKL Detroit (DTW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 3m WN LXJWN Baltimore (BWI) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 4h 17m AAACAS AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAD Dulles 4h 27m ACCMUA AVCMEJA Dulles (IAD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MCO Orlando 4h 51m WN G4WN Orlando (MCO) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 26m AAEI AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
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Louisville to Knoxville/Maryville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
189 mi 0h 33m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SDF to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
869
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
SDF → TYS
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
67%
Return
TYS → SDF
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SDF delays → TYS delays →

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Louisville

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric SDF→TYS LEX→TYS LUK→TYS
Distance from SDF 62 mi 96 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights ~1 1
Flight time 0h 33m 0h 40m 0h 38m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of SDF with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Louisville, it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
189 mi / 305 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 33m gate to gate.

SDF–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Louisville to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance189 mi / 305 km
Flight time0h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SDF
IATA / ICAOSDF / KSDF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.7M
Elevation501 ft / 153 m
Destination: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SDF to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 0h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 189 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from TYS to SDF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LEX, LUK and DAY. 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 SDF to TYS

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SDF to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SDF to TYS is about 0 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 189 miles (305 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 Lexington (LEX), Cincinnati (LUK) and Dayton (DAY).