Knoxville/Maryville to Alexandria (TYS–AEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
ATL Atlanta 3h 51m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 48m AAASAY → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Alexandria flights
IAH Houston 5h 30m NZUA → CMUA Houston (IAH) to Alexandria flights
JAX Jacksonville ~4h 27m G4 → ZW Jacksonville (JAX) to Alexandria flights
DAL Dallas ~4h 30m WN → Dallas (DAL) to Alexandria flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 33m VJAWN → Nashville (BNA) to Alexandria flights
MKE Milwaukee ~4h 44m → Milwaukee (MKE) to Alexandria flights
TPA Tampa ~4h 49m WN → KG Tampa (TPA) to Alexandria flights
PGD Punta Gorda ~5h 20m G4 → ZW Punta Gorda (PGD) to Alexandria flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 7m DL → Minneapolis (MSP) to Alexandria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Knoxville/Maryville to Alexandria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 581 mi 1h 30m nonstop -1h behind

TYS–AEX had nonstop service from Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in June 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 581 miles in 1h 30m.

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All flights from Alexandria (AEX) Alexandria to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TYS–AEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ZW Air Wisconsin 1 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: ZW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to AEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
ATL ~3h 51m JAX ~4h 27m DAL ~4h 30m BNA ~4h 33m MKE ~4h 44m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
81
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
TYS → AEX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
AEX → TYS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays → AEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Alexandria from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric TYS→AEX BNA→AEX ATL→AEX
Distance from TYS – 152 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 6
Weekly flights – – 70
Flight time 1h 30m 2h 8m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Nashville (BNA) to Alexandria flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria flights
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
TYS: EDT · AEX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 5:00 PM in Alexandria.
Distance & Flight Time
581 mi / 936 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

TYS–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Alexandria route.
Route details
Distance581 mi / 936 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TYS
Full nameMcGhee Tyson Airport
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: AEX
Full nameAlexandria International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to AEX flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Alexandria International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 581 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TYS to AEX: Air Wisconsin. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 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 June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
Nearby alternatives include BNA and ATL. 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 TYS to AEX

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) had nonstop service from Air Wisconsin, last on the schedule in June 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.

TYS to AEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to AEX is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 581 miles (936 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA) and Atlanta (ATL).