Knoxville/Maryville to Chattanooga (TYS–CHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TYS Airport Page →
87 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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
ATL Atlanta 2h 52m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chattanooga flights
CLT Charlotte 3h 44m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Chattanooga flights
DTW Detroit 4h 22m AFDLKE → DLVSWS Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga flights
ORD Chicago 4h 41m AAACAS → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Chattanooga flights
SFB Orlando 4h 56m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Chattanooga flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AAASAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chattanooga flights
PIE Pinellas Park 5h 33m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Chattanooga flights
IAH Houston 6h 42m NZUA → UA Houston (IAH) to Chattanooga flights
DCA Washington 9h 3m AAAS → AA Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga flights
EWR Newark 9h 55m G4 → UA Newark (EWR) to Chattanooga flights
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Knoxville/Maryville to Chattanooga
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
87 mi 0h 21m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to CHA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
ATL ~2h 52m CLT ~3h 44m IND ~3h 54m DTW ~4h 22m ORD ~4h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
344
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 → CHA
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Return
CHA → TYS
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chattanooga from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Metric TYS→CHA AVL→CHA PDK→CHA
Distance from TYS – 86 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 0h 21m 0h 37m 0h 30m
Departure OTP 73% – –
Asheville (AVL) to Chattanooga flights · Atlanta (PDK) to Chattanooga flights · Nashville (BNA) to Chattanooga flights
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 6:00 PM in Chattanooga.
Distance & Flight Time
87 mi / 139 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 21m gate to gate.
Facts

TYS–CHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Chattanooga route.
Route details
Distance87 mi / 139 km
Flight time0h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TYS
Full nameMcGhee Tyson Airport
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: CHA
Full nameChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to CHA flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) take about 0h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 87 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Yes, return flights from CHA to TYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AVL, PDK and BNA. 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 CHA

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TYS to CHA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to CHA is about 0 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 87 miles (139 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Asheville (AVL), Atlanta (PDK) and Nashville (BNA).