Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Knoxville
2 airlines fly nonstop from La Guardia (LGA) to Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS). It's 647 miles (1,041 km), about 2h 14m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
DL
Delta Air Lines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from New York to Knoxville with one stop · direct emits 120 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Knoxville?
A nonstop flight from New York (LGA) to Knoxville (TYS) takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 647 miles (1,041 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Knoxville?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Knoxville?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
How far is New York from Knoxville?
The flight distance from New York to Knoxville is 647 miles (1,041 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Knoxville?
At 2h 14m, 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 New York to Knoxville?
Roughly 120 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 600 km.
Is the return flight from Knoxville to New York 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 New York 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 La Guardia for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.