Knoxville/Maryville to Nashville (TYS–BNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TYS–BNA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Allegiant Air lead the route. The flight covers 152 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 60 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 28 | 73H, 7S7 | 1h05 | – | – | |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 1 | – | 23h59 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Nashville from Knoxville/Maryville
| Metric | TYS→BNA | AVL→BNA | CHA→BNA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TYS | – | 86 mi | 87 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 30 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 5m | 0h 54m | 0h 36m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
TYS: EDT · BNA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 6:00 PM in Nashville.
Uber and Lyft from BNA to downtown run $20–30 (15–25 minutes). Pickup zones for TNCs are on the lower level. Taxis are available at the ground transportation curb, typically $25–35 to downtown.Rental car brands are in the adjacent facility connected via walkway. WeGo bus Route 18 costs $2 but has limited evening hours; check before relying on it for late arrivals. I-40 and Briley Parkway provide direct highway access.
Humid subtropical climate with hot summers and variable winters. July and August average 32–36°C with high humidity. Winter (December–February) temperatures range from −2–10°C. Ice storms are the primary disruption risk. Nashville sees occasional but significant freezing rain events that shut down the airport.
Severe thunderstorm season peaks April through June, bringing tornado risk to the region. Spring storms cause most ground stops and ground delays. Autumn (September–November) is mild and generally the most disruption-free season.
TYS–BNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TYS to BNA
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Nashville International Airport (BNA) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TYS to BNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TYS to BNA ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 23 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 152 miles (244 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
60 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 Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).