Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Knoxville

1 airline flys nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS). It's 1,599 miles (2,573 km), about 3h 27m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
TYS
Mc Ghee Tyson
🇺🇸 Knoxville, USA
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,599 mi
2,573 km
CO₂/pax
270 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Allegiant Air
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
PHX → TYS
Flight Time
3h 27m
Distance
1,599 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Knoxville with one stop · direct emits 270 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX BNA (Nashville) TYS
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,448 mi) Leg 2: 58m (152 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → BNA
3h 15m · 1,448 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → TYS
58m · 152 mi
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PHX MEM (Memphis) TYS
Leg 1: 3h 2m (1,263 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (342 mi) Total: ~4h 14m 🍃 301 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → MEM
3h 2m · 1,263 mi
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Leg 2
MEM → TYS
1h 12m · 342 mi
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PHX DAL (Dallas) TYS
Leg 1: 2h 20m (878 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (762 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 328 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DAL
2h 20m · 878 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → TYS
2h 5m · 762 mi
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PHX AUS (Austin) TYS
Leg 1: 2h 15m (871 mi) Leg 2: 2h 16m (882 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 349 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → AUS
2h 15m · 871 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → TYS
2h 16m · 882 mi
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PHX ATL (Atlanta) TYS
Leg 1: 3h 36m (1,585 mi) Leg 2: 56m (151 mi) Total: ~4h 32m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → ATL
3h 36m · 1,585 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → TYS
56m · 151 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Knoxville?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Knoxville (TYS) takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. The distance is 1,599 miles (2,573 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Knoxville?

Just Allegiant Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Knoxville?

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is Phoenix from Knoxville?

The flight distance from Phoenix to Knoxville is 1,599 miles (2,573 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to Knoxville?

At 3h 27m, 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 Phoenix to Knoxville?

Roughly 270 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,350 km.

Is the return flight from Knoxville to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

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