Knoxville/Maryville to New Orleans (TYS–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Knoxville/Maryville to New Orleans
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 542 mi 1h 20m nonstop -1h behind 82 1-stop hubs

TYS–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 542 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 82 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TYS–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to MSY.
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One-Stop Connections
82
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,209
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric TYS→MSY AVL→MSY CHA→MSY
Distance from TYS – 86 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1 –
Flight time 1h 20m 0h 27m –
Departure OTP 100% – –
Asheville (AVL) to New Orleans flights · Chattanooga (CHA) to New Orleans flights · Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
542 mi / 872 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Facts

TYS–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance542 mi / 872 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections82 hubs
Origin: TYS
Full nameMcGhee Tyson Airport
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 542 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from TYS to MSY.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AVL, AGS, DAY, MEM, PDK, GPT, BHM, HSV, ECP, CGF, BCT, MKE, FTY, SDF, SHV, LIT, ORL, CHS, NAS, PBI, EYW, JAX, SRQ, TPA, MLB, PWK, OPF, MKC, RIC, BDL, RDU, RSW, SJO, PVD, OKC, TEB, YYZ, SAT, HPN, PGD, GRR, RIL, BTR, SLC, SNA, SMF, STT, VNY, APC, LAX, OAK, MSP, AUS, JWN, SFO, ATL, BWI, IAH, BNA, BOS, CLT, LAS, DCA, MCO, IAD, DFW, PHX, MIA, EWR, FLL, HOU, LGA, DAL, PHL, ORD, DEN, MDW, DTW, PNS, DSI, AFW and SGR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
Nearby alternatives include AVL, CHA and GSP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TYS to MSY

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TYS to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to MSY ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 542 miles (872 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

82 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via AVL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Asheville (AVL), Chattanooga (CHA) and Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).