Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Knoxville

1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS). It's 771 miles (1,241 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International
🇺🇸 Dallas, USA
TYS
Mc Ghee Tyson
🇺🇸 Knoxville, USA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
771 mi
1,241 km
CO₂/pax
143 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
DFW → TYS
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
771 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dallas to Knoxville with one stop · direct emits 143 kg CO₂ per passenger

DFW MEM (Memphis) TYS
Leg 1: 1h 34m (431 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (342 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → MEM
1h 34m · 431 mi
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Leg 2
MEM → TYS
1h 12m · 342 mi
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DFW BNA (Nashville) TYS
Leg 1: 1h 54m (631 mi) Leg 2: 58m (152 mi) Total: ~2h 52m 🍃 170 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → BNA
1h 54m · 631 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → TYS
58m · 152 mi
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DFW ATL (Atlanta) TYS
Leg 1: 2h 10m (730 mi) Leg 2: 56m (151 mi) Total: ~3h 6m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → ATL
2h 10m · 730 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → TYS
56m · 151 mi
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DFW VPS (Fort Walton Beach) TYS
Leg 1: 1h 59m (639 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (395 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → VPS
1h 59m · 639 mi
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Leg 2
VPS → TYS
1h 21m · 395 mi
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DFW AUS (Austin) TYS
Leg 1: 1h 7m (189 mi) Leg 2: 2h 16m (882 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DFW → AUS
1h 7m · 189 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → TYS
2h 16m · 882 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Knoxville?

A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Knoxville (TYS) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 771 miles (1,241 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Knoxville?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Knoxville?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Dallas from Knoxville?

The flight distance from Dallas to Knoxville is 771 miles (1,241 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Knoxville?

At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Knoxville?

Roughly 143 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 715 km.

Is the return flight from Knoxville to Dallas also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Knoxville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.