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Flights from Frankfurt to Knoxville

There are no direct flights from Frankfurt to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 11h 25m door to door (67 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 25m
FRATYSORD

Frankfurt to Knoxville at a glance

Fastest journey11h 25mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Frankfurt 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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FRA Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Sat11:15 FRA13:03 ORD1h 12m connection14:15 ORD16:40 TYSLufthansa + United Airlines
19 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 25m
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FRA Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Thu10:45 FRA14:30 ATL1h 15m connection15:45 ATL16:28 TYSDelta Air Lines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 43m
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FRA Washington (IAD) TYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
Sun17:30 FRA19:56 IAD2h 19m connection22:15 IAD23:38 TYSUnited Airlines + CommutAir
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 08m
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FRA Denver (DEN) TYS
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon15:00 FRA16:59 DEN1h 01m connection18:00 DEN22:36 TYSLufthansa + United Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 36m
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FRA Charlotte (CLT) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), SkyWest
Mon09:30 FRA12:43 CLT4h 02m connection16:45 CLT17:24 TYSAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 54m
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FRA Dallas (DFW) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon11:30 FRA14:56 DFW5h 19m connection20:15 DFW23:06 TYSAmerican Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 36m
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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
7,193 km4,467 miles
Journey time
11h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hKnoxville vs Frankfurt
Currency in Knoxville
USD
Airports
FRA, HHN → TYS

Flights from Frankfurt to Knoxville: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Washington. 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 Frankfurt to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,193 km.
Where do you change planes between Frankfurt and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL), Washington (IAD) and Denver (DEN). Lufthansa flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Frankfurt and Knoxville?
Frankfurt: Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Frankfurt.

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