Direct (nonstop) flights from Knoxville to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 782 miles (1,258 km), about 2h 17m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Allegiant Air
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Knoxville to Houston with one stop · direct emits 145 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Knoxville to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 782 miles (1,258 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Knoxville to Houston?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Knoxville to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Knoxville from Houston?
The flight distance from Knoxville to Houston is 782 miles (1,258 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 Knoxville to Houston?
At 2h 17m, 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 Knoxville to Houston?
Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Houston?
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 Mc Ghee Tyson for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.