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

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Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 483 mi 1h 19m nonstop -1h behind 51 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between TYS and PWK, connecting options are available through 51 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TYS to PWK.
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One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
78
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.

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

Nearby airports with service to Chicago Executive Airport.
Metric TYS→PWK BNA→PWK ATL→PWK
Distance from TYS 152 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 8 1
Weekly flights 2 3
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 15m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of TYS with service to Chicago Executive Airport.

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 19m to 1h 25m.

TYS–PWK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Knoxville/Maryville to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling route.
Route details
Distance483 mi / 778 km
Flight time1h 19m to 1h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: TYS
IATA / ICAOTYS / KTYS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation981 ft / 299 m
Destination: PWK
IATA / ICAOPWK / KPWK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation647 ft / 197 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TYS to PWK flights.
Nonstop flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Executive Airport take approximately 1h 19m to 1h 25m. The route covers 483 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from TYS to PWK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GYY, MKE, BNA, CMH, MDW, IND, TUL, YYZ, CHS, GRR, RST, RDU, BDL, MSP, IAD, ATL, CLT, MSY, OKC, PHL, LGA, PIE, EWR, MCO, DFW, DAL, BOS, PBI, PVD, SRQ, COS, HOU, RSW, TPA, AUS, IAH, FLL, NAS, MIA, SAT, DEN, SLC, BZN, PHX, LAS, VNY, SNA, LAX, OAK, SFO and ANC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 BNA, ATL 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 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 ranges from 1 hours 19 minutes to 1 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 483 miles (778 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via GYY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT).