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Flights from Grand Rapids to Knoxville
There are no direct flights from Grand Rapids to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 3h 10m door to door (75 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 10m
Grand Rapids to Knoxville at a glance
Fastest journey3h 10mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Grand Rapids 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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GRR Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Mon14:15 GRR14:05 ORD0h 55m connection15:00 ORD17:25 TYSUnited Airlines
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GRR Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Tue06:15 GRR07:52 ATL0h 53m connection08:45 ATL09:28 TYSDelta Air Lines
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GRR Nashville (BNA) TYS
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat13:15 GRR13:28 BNA2h 32m connection16:00 BNA17:34 TYSSouthwest Airlines
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GRR Charlotte (CLT) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), SkyWest
Mon13:00 GRR14:29 CLT2h 16m connection16:45 CLT17:24 TYSAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
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
- 793 km492 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneKnoxville vs Grand Rapids
- Currency in Knoxville
- USD
- Airports
- GRR → TYS
Flights from Grand Rapids to Knoxville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Grand Rapids to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta 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 Grand Rapids to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 793 km.
Where do you change planes between Grand Rapids and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL), Nashville (BNA) and Charlotte (CLT). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Grand Rapids and Knoxville?
Grand Rapids: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).





