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TYS is the 3 letter AATA code for Knoxville Airport. The official name for Knoxville Airport is Mc Ghee Tyson. To help you in your arrival or departure from the Knoxville airport you can enter the following GPS details – 35.95000, -83.91667 into your Smartphone or in-car GPS system to help you get directions from Mc Ghee Tyson airport.

Please find below a selection of Airlines, Destination and approx flight times from Knoxville Airport.

Destination	Weekly Flights	Distance
Chicago O'Hare (ORD)	78	754 Km (468 Miles)
Atlanta (ATL)	76	261 Km (162 Miles)
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)	52	282 Km (175 Miles)
Houston (IAH)	47	1,254 Km (779 Miles)
Dulles (IAD)	33	660 Km (410 Miles)
Memphis (MEM)	26	556 Km (346 Miles)
Detroit (DTW)	20	698 Km (434 Miles)
Denver (DEN)	19	1,868 Km (1,160 Miles)
Dallas (DFW)	15	1,249 Km (776 Miles)
Newark (EWR)	14	1,000 Km (621 Miles)

Atlantic Southeast Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are the busiest airlines companies that fly from Knoxville Airport and cover the majority of the destinations The busiest which is Atlantic Southeast Airlines covers a total of 141 flights per week out of Knoxville Airport and goes to 7 destinations. Of all the destinations from Mc Ghee Tyson, Atlantic Southeast Airlines covers 12%. Atlantic Southeast Airlines airline offers flights to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International, O'Hare International Airport, George Bush Intercontinental, Washington Dulles International, Denver International and Newark Liberty International among others.

You can see below a selection of nonstop flights covered from Knoxville Airport with approximate times

Airliner	Destination	Flight Time (Est)
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Atlanta (ATL)	47 minutes
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Chicago O'Hare (ORD)	1 hour 42 minutes
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Houston (IAH)	2 hours 17 minutes
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Dulles (IAD)	1 hour 35 minutes
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Denver (DEN)	3 hours
Atlantic Southeast Airlines	Newark (EWR)	1 hour 59 minutes

When arriving in Knoxville Airport you may want to rent a car and you can find a selection of the major car hire companies in the Arrivals hall or nearby. Please be sure to bring a valid driving license if you intend to hire a vehicle. With so much choice of car rental at Knoxville airport it may be wise to book online before you arrive as there is limited choice of vehicles at certain times of the year.