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FYV to TYS: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Drake Field) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
569 mi
916 km · 495 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
569 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FYV — Drake Field · Fayetteville, United States
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FYV
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport21 mi away
- FSM · Fort Smith Regional Airport47 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport59 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport65 mi away
Near TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FYV from TYS?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FYV) to Knoxville (TYS) is 569 miles (916 km, 495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FYV to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FYV to TYS?
Nonstop service on FYV–TYS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fayetteville and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FYV to TYS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FYV–TYS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FYV to TYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FYV–TYS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.