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TYR to TYS: distance & flight time
Tyler (Tyler Pounds Regional Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
695 mi
1,118 km · 604 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
695 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TYR — Tyler Pounds Regional Airport · Tyler, 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 TYR
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport40 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport102 mi away
- GVT · Majors Airport63 mi away
- LFK · Angelina County Airport86 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 TYR from TYS?
The flight distance from Tyler (TYR) to Knoxville (TYS) is 695 miles (1,118 km, 604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYR to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m 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 TYR to TYS?
Nonstop service on TYR–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 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tyler and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Tyler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYR to TYS?
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Why are some TYR to TYS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TYR–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.