Tucson to Knoxville/Maryville (TUS–TYS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TUS Airport Page →
1,560 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 21m AAAYBA → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DEN Denver 5h 30m ACUAWN → F9G4UA Denver (DEN) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 35m AAASPD → G4 Phoenix (PHX) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 54m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
ORD Chicago 6h 10m AAAYBA → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
IAH Houston 8h 22m LHUA → EKUA Houston (IAH) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
LAS Las Vegas 14h 52m WN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
DAL Dallas ~5h 50m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MDW Chicago ~6h 14m WN → G4LXJ Chicago (MDW) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 44m DL → DLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tucson to Knoxville/Maryville
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,560 mi 3h 4m nonstop +3h ahead

TUS–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 Tucson flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to TYS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
DFW ~5h 21m DEN ~5h 30m PHX ~5h 35m DAL ~5h 50m ATL ~5h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
395
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
TUS → TYS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
TYS → TUS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
34%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → TYS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Knoxville/Maryville from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Metric TUS→TYS PHX→TYS
Distance from TUS – 110 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – 3
Flight time 3h 4m 3h 32m
Departure OTP 100% –
Phoenix (PHX) to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Knoxville/Maryville is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · TYS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 9:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville.
Distance & Flight Time
1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 4m gate to gate.
Facts

TUS–TYS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Knoxville/Maryville route.
Route details
Distance1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Flight time3h 4m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 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 TUS to TYS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport take about 3h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,560 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Knoxville/Maryville is 3 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from TYS to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. 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 TUS to TYS

Tucson International Airport (TUS) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TUS to TYS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to TYS is about 3 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,560 miles (2,511 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).