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Flights from Cleveland to Knoxville
There are no direct flights from Cleveland to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Baltimore, about 3h 13m door to door (194 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 13m
Cleveland to Knoxville at a glance
Fastest journey3h 13mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Baltimore
Best ways to fly from Cleveland to Knoxville
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CLE Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Mon10:15 CLE11:46 ATL0h 59m connection12:45 ATL13:28 TYSDelta Air Lines
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CLE Baltimore (BWI) TYS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon16:15 CLE17:17 BWI0h 58m connection18:15 BWI19:34 TYSSouthwest Airlines
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CLE Nashville (BNA) TYS
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat14:00 CLE14:14 BNA1h 46m connection16:00 BNA17:34 TYSSouthwest Airlines
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CLE Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Wed05:30 CLE05:48 ORD1h 12m connection07:00 ORD09:25 TYSUnited Airlines
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CLE Charlotte (CLT) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), SkyWest
Mon12:45 CLE14:03 CLT2h 42m connection16:45 CLT17:24 TYSAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
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CLE Washington (IAD) TYS
Leg 1: United Airlines, GoJet Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
Mon06:00 CLE07:03 IAD5h 57m connection13:00 IAD14:23 TYSUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 645 km401 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 13mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneKnoxville vs Cleveland
- Currency in Knoxville
- USD
- Airports
- CLE → TYS
Flights from Cleveland to Knoxville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cleveland to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Baltimore and Nashville. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cleveland to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 645 km.
Where do you change planes between Cleveland and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Baltimore (BWI), Nashville (BNA) and Chicago (ORD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cleveland and Knoxville?
Cleveland: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).





