Knoxville/Maryville to Smyrna (TYS–MQY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TYS Airport Page →
142 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 4 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 4 hubs
CLT Charlotte 5h 10m AABA → LF Charlotte (CLT) to Smyrna flights
BNA Nashville ~2h 42m VJAWN → Nashville (BNA) to Smyrna flights
MCO Orlando ~3h 56m G4WN → Orlando (MCO) to Smyrna flights
TPA Tampa ~4h 43m WN → LF Tampa (TPA) to Smyrna flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Knoxville/Maryville to Smyrna
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
142 mi 0h 58m nonstop -1h behind

TYS–MQY 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 Smyrna (MQY) Smyrna to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to MQY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
BNA ~2h 42m MCO ~3h 56m TPA ~4h 43m CLT ~5h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → MQY
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Return
MQY → TYS
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Smyrna from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Smyrna Airport.
Metric TYS→MQY BNA→MQY CLT→MQY
Distance from TYS – 152 mi 176 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 0h 58m 0h 17m 1h 7m
Departure OTP 79% – –
Nashville (BNA) to Smyrna flights · Charlotte (CLT) to Smyrna flights
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Smyrna Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 5:00 PM in Smyrna.
Distance & Flight Time
142 mi / 229 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m gate to gate.
Facts

TYS–MQY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Smyrna route.
Route details
Distance142 mi / 229 km
Flight time0h 58m
Time difference-1 hour
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: MQY
Full nameSmyrna Airport
IATA / ICAOMQY / KMQY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation543 ft / 166 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to MQY flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Smyrna Airport take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 142 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas.
Smyrna is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
Yes, return flights from MQY to TYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNA and CLT. 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 MQY

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Smyrna Airport (MQY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TYS to MQY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to MQY is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 142 miles (229 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA) and Charlotte (CLT).