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Flights from Kansas City to Knoxville
There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Atlanta, about 2h 34m door to door (186 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 2h 34m
Kansas City to Knoxville at a glance
Fastest journey2h 34mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Kansas City 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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MKC Nashville (BNA) TYS
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue08:30 MKC09:43 BNA0h 47m connection10:30 BNA12:04 TYSSouthwest Airlines
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MKC Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Mon12:30 MKC15:08 ATL1h 07m connection16:15 ATL16:58 TYSDelta Air Lines
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MKC Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Tue11:45 MKC13:03 ORD1h 12m connection14:15 ORD16:40 TYSUnited Airlines
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MKC Dallas (DFW) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon11:30 MKC12:50 DFW0h 55m connection13:45 DFW16:36 TYSAmerican Airlines
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MKC Charlotte (CLT) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), SkyWest
Mon08:00 MKC10:53 CLT3h 22m connection14:15 CLT14:55 TYSAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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MKC Fort Walton Beach (VPS) TYS
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
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
- 1,002 km622 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 34mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hKnoxville vs Kansas City
- Currency in Knoxville
- USD
- Airports
- MCI → TYS
Flights from Kansas City to Knoxville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kansas City to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Atlanta and Chicago. 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 Kansas City to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 34m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,002 km.
Where do you change planes between Kansas City and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kansas City and Knoxville?
Kansas City: Kansas City International Airport (MCI). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Kansas City.
