Direct (nonstop) flights from Knoxville to Memphis

1 airline flys nonstop from Mc Ghee Tyson (TYS) to Memphis International (MEM). It's 342 miles (550 km), about 1h 19m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

TYS
Mc Ghee Tyson
🇺🇸 Knoxville, USA
MEM
Memphis International
🇺🇸 Memphis, USA
Flight Time
1h 19m
Distance
342 mi
550 km
CO₂/pax
63 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Allegiant Air
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
TYS → MEM
Flight Time
1h 19m
Distance
342 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Knoxville to Memphis with one stop · direct emits 63 kg CO₂ per passenger

TYS BNA (Nashville) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 3m (152 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (201 mi) Total: ~2h 8m 🍃 90 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYS → BNA
1h 3m · 152 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MEM
1h 5m · 201 mi
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TYS ATL (Atlanta) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 6m (151 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (331 mi) Total: ~2h 27m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+81% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYS → ATL
1h 6m · 151 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → MEM
1h 21m · 331 mi
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TYS VPS (Fort Walton Beach) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 22m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (372 mi) Total: ~2h 47m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+165% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYS → VPS
1h 22m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
VPS → MEM
1h 25m · 372 mi
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TYS MDW (Chicago) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 35m (459 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (480 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+216% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYS → MDW
1h 35m · 459 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → MEM
1h 40m · 480 mi
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TYS MSY (New Orleans) MEM
Leg 1: 1h 55m (541 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (349 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+202% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TYS → MSY
1h 55m · 541 mi
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Leg 2
MSY → MEM
1h 20m · 349 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Knoxville to Memphis?

A nonstop flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Memphis (MEM) takes approximately 1 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 342 miles (550 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Knoxville to Memphis?

Just Allegiant Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Knoxville to Memphis?

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is Knoxville from Memphis?

The flight distance from Knoxville to Memphis is 342 miles (550 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Knoxville to Memphis?

At 1h 19m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 63 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 315 km.

Is the return flight from Memphis 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 Memphis?

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.