Knoxville/Maryville to Atlanta (TYS–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AM4705
AM Aeromexi
738
5:35 AM
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6:41 AM
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1h 6m
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DL3015
DL Delta
739
5:40 AM
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6:40 AM
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AM4707
AM Aeromexi
CR9
7:02 AM
EDT TM
8:15 AM
EDT
1h 13m
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DL5317
DL Delta
CR9
7:13 AM
EDT TM
8:21 AM
EDT
1h 8m
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AM4314
AM Aeromexi
CR9
8:30 AM
EDT TM
9:39 AM
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1h 9m
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DL5279
DL Delta
CR9
8:45 AM
EDT TM
9:57 AM
EDT
1h 12m
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AM3939
AM Aeromexi
CR7
10:03 AM
EDT
11:11 AM
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1h 8m
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DL5303
DL Delta
CR7
10:03 AM
EDT
11:11 AM
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1h 8m
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AM3390
AM Aeromexi
CR9
10:04 AM
EDT
11:06 AM
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1h 2m
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AM3440
AM Aeromexi
CR9
10:04 AM
EDT
11:06 AM
EDT
1h 2m
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AM3401
AM Aeromexi
CR9
10:04 AM
EDT
11:06 AM
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1h 2m
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AF3053
AF Air France
CR9
11:23 AM
EDT
12:23 PM
EDT
1h
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AF2319
AF Air France
712
12:00 PM
EDT TM
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 5m
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AM4704
AM Aeromexi
712
12:00 PM
EDT TM
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 5m
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AF2187
AF Air France
717
12:03 PM
EDT
1:05 PM
EDT
1h 2m
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DL5325
DL Delta
CR9
12:03 PM
EDT TM
1:03 PM
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1h
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DL1743
DL Delta
712
12:50 PM
EDT TM
2:08 PM
EDT
1h 18m
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DL5030
DL Delta
CR7
2:04 PM
EDT TM
3:07 PM
EDT
1h 3m
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AM4710
AM Aeromexi
712
2:38 PM
EDT TM
3:43 PM
EDT
1h 5m
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DL1148
DL Delta
738
5:10 PM
EDT TM
6:12 PM
EDT
1h 2m
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AM4186
AM Aeromexi
717
5:54 PM
EDT
6:58 PM
EDT
1h 4m
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DL3042
DL Delta
717
6:38 PM
EDT TM
7:58 PM
EDT
1h 20m
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DL5303
DL Delta
CR7
8:20 AM
EDT TS
9:22 AM
EDT
1h 2m
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DL1743
DL Delta
712
10:15 AM
EDT TS
11:17 AM
EDT
1h 2m
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DL5325
DL Delta
CR9
10:16 AM
EDT TS
11:18 AM
EDT
1h 2m
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DL5030
DL Delta
CR7
1:37 PM
EDT TS
2:25 PM
EDT
0h 48m
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DL2496
DL Delta
712
2:25 PM
EDT TS
3:15 PM
EDT
0h 50m
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AM3382
AM Aeromexi
712
2:25 PM
EDT TS
3:15 PM
EDT
0h 50m
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AF2775
AF Air France
717
2:59 PM
EDT TS
3:52 PM
EDT
0h 53m
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DL1148
DL Delta
738
3:15 PM
EDT TS
4:06 PM
EDT
0h 51m
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AM3083
AM Aeromexi
738
3:15 PM
EDT TS
4:06 PM
EDT
0h 51m
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AM3349
AM Aeromexi
738
3:15 PM
EDT TS
4:06 PM
EDT
0h 51m
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AM3112
AM Aeromexi
739
3:22 PM
EDT TS
4:13 PM
EDT
0h 51m
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AF2519
AF Air France
717
4:14 PM
EDT TS
5:08 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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AM3302
AM Aeromexi
717
4:14 PM
EDT TS
5:08 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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DL1834
DL Delta
717
4:14 PM
EDT TS
5:08 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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AM3375
AM Aeromexi
717
4:51 PM
EDT TS
5:45 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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DL3042
DL Delta
717
4:51 PM
EDT TS
5:45 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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AF2723
AF Air France
CR9
5:33 PM
EDT TS
6:27 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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DL5224
DL Delta
CR9
5:33 PM
EDT TS
6:27 PM
EDT
0h 54m
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DL5112
DL Delta
CR9
5:59 PM
EDT TS
7:01 PM
EDT
1h 2m
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AM3121
AM Aeromexi
CR9
5:59 PM
EDT TS
7:01 PM
EDT
1h 2m
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DL5203
DL Delta
CR9
6:31 PM
EDT TS
7:27 PM
EDT
0h 56m
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AM3395
AM Aeromexi
CR9
8:19 PM
EDT TS
9:16 PM
EDT
0h 57m
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DL3072
DL Delta
739
11:05 PM
EDT TS
11:57 PM
EDT
0h 52m
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Knoxville/Maryville to Atlanta
4 carriers, 132 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 132 Flights/wk 152 mi 1h nonstop 55 1-stop hubs

TYS–ATL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 152 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TYS–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AM Aeromexico 60 712, 717, 738, CR7, CR9 1h02-1h13 100% SkyTeam
DL Delta Air Lines 60 712, 717, 738, 739, CR7, CR9 1h-1h20 100% SkyTeam
AF Air France 12 712, 717, CR9 1h-1h05 100% SkyTeam
AA American Airlines 1 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
712 Boeing 717-200 – AF, AM, DL
717 Boeing 717 – AF, AM, DL
738 Boeing 737-800 – AM, DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – DL
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AM, DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AF, AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (132 flights/wk, 99%)
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 1%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TYS to ATL direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
18
flights
Wed
20
flights
Thu
18
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
18
flights
Sun
20
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
22
Nonstop flights
132
Outbound / wk
131
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,717
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
TYS → ATL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
64%
Return
ATL → TYS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric TYS→ATL AVL→ATL CHA→ATL
Distance from TYS 86 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 3 3
Weekly flights 132 157 212
Flight time 1h 1h 2m 0h 42m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
152 mi / 245 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m to 1h 20m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

TYS–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance152 mi / 245 km
Flight time1h to 1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights132 out / 131 return
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h to 1h 20m. The route covers 152 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 132 nonstop flights per week from TYS to ATL. The return direction has about 131 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHA, ECP, TVI, CAE, MKL, SDF, BHM, CHS, CMH, GPT, MDW, PBI, OPF, TEB, HOU, HPN, AUS, OKC, SAT, RIL, MTJ, BZN, STT, SXM, BUR, SNA, VPS, BWI, OAK, EYW, SFO, MIA, IAH, BOS, EWR, MSP, BNA, PHL, CLT, DFW, SRQ, FLL, DCA, MCO, LGA, IAD, ORD, DTW, DAL, JAX, PHX, DEN, LAS, PNS and NAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ATL to TYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AVL, CHA and TRI. 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 TYS to ATL

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 132 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TYS to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to ATL ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 152 miles (245 km). There are approximately 132 weekly flights outbound and 131 return, totaling 263 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CHA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Asheville (AVL), Chattanooga (CHA) and Blountville (TRI).