Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (TYS–PWK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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483 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 1w 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 1 hub
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~6h 11m G4LXJ → LF Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
483 mi 1h 31m nonstop -1h behind

TYS–PWK 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 Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling to Knoxville/Maryville flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to PWK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
FLL ~6h 11m
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 → PWK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
PWK → TYS
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TYS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling from Knoxville/Maryville

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric TYS→PWK AVL→PWK BNA→PWK
Distance from TYS – 86 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 8
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 1h 31m 1h 37m 1h 15m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Asheville (AVL) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights · Nashville (BNA) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights · Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling flights
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
TYS: EDT · PWK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Knoxville/Maryville, it's 5:00 PM in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
Distance & Flight Time
483 mi / 778 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 31m gate to gate.
Facts

TYS–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance483 mi / 778 km
Flight time1h 31m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TYS
Full nameMcGhee Tyson Airport
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: PWK
Full nameChicago Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take about 1h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 483 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling is 1 hour behind Knoxville/Maryville.
Yes, return flights from PWK to TYS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AVL, BNA and ATL. 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 PWK

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

TYS to PWK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TYS to PWK is about 1 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (778 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Asheville (AVL), Nashville (BNA) and Atlanta (ATL).