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Flights from Knoxville to Detroit
There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Detroit. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 3h 10m door to door (93 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 10m
Knoxville to Detroit at a glance
Fastest journey3h 10mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Detroit
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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TYS Atlanta (ATL) DTT
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Mon16:45 TYS17:23 ATL0h 52m connection18:15 ATL19:55 DTTDelta Air Lines
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TYS Chicago (ORD) DTT
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Thu18:30 TYS19:00 ORD1h 00m connection20:00 ORD22:05 DTTUnited Airlines
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TYS Nashville (BNA) DTT
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
Sun18:15 TYS17:50 BNA1h 55m connection19:45 BNA22:00 DTTSouthwest Airlines
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TYS Baltimore (BWI) DTT
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue08:15 TYS09:33 BWI1h 27m connection11:00 BWI12:15 DTTSouthwest Airlines
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TYS Charlotte (CLT) DTT
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Sat11:00 TYS11:40 CLT2h 20m connection14:00 CLT15:24 DTTPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines
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TYS Washington (IAD) DTT
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, CommutAir · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Mon13:45 TYS15:05 IAD2h 10m connection17:15 IAD18:31 DTTCommutAir + Delta Air Lines
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
- 712 km442 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneDetroit vs Knoxville
- Currency in Detroit
- USD
- Airports
- TYS → DTW
Flights from Knoxville to Detroit: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Detroit?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago 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 Knoxville to Detroit?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 712 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Detroit?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Nashville (BNA) and Baltimore (BWI). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Detroit?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
