Cheap Flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from TYS to ATL?
Round-trip journeys from Knoxville Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport start from . This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Knoxville Airport to ATL?
We get that things crop up unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from TYS to Atlanta Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Knoxville Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Knoxville Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL)?
A flight distance of just 240 kilometres separates Alcoa and College Park. Once you're up in the air, you won't have time to do much more than read the magazine in your seat pocket.
Which airlines fly direct from TYS to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?
Check out the airfares with Delta Air Lines (DL) if you want to travel directly from TYS to ATL. This popular carrier operates 230 flights monthly, so you're sure to find one that suits your schedule.
Are Knoxville Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap airfares from TYS to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport arising a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines release prices so far in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Enter TYS to ATL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
When flying from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), you'll find approximately 9 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 37 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March and April. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
If you're flying from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), you'll typically find the most flights on a Friday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from for your journey. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Compared to other days, Friday offers notably more flight options, making it a good day to consider for your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your day in Atlanta, whether you're travelling for business or leisure.
How long does it take to fly from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from TYS to ATL takes around 1 hour, with the route covering approximately 152 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TYS to ATL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Atlanta from McGhee Tyson (TYS)?
If you're planning to travel to Atlanta from McGhee Tyson (TYS), you can fly directly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) before reaching Atlanta. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
If you booked your Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
McGhee Tyson
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Distance
242 km
Average flight time
1 hour 6 mins

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