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Flights from Knoxville to Memphis

There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Memphis. The fastest way is one stop via Nashville or Atlanta, about 2h 27m door to door (73 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 2h 27m
TYSMEMATL

Knoxville to Memphis at a glance

Fastest journey2h 27mVia Nashville, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nashville or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Memphis

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 Nashville (BNA) MEM
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon07:15 TYS06:50 BNA1h 10m connection08:00 BNA08:42 MEMSouthwest Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 27m
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TYS Atlanta (ATL) MEM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon12:15 TYS12:53 ATL0h 52m connection13:45 ATL13:50 MEMDelta Air Lines
37 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 35m
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TYS Charlotte (CLT) MEM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon11:00 TYS11:40 CLT2h 20m connection14:00 CLT14:22 MEMPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 22m
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TYS Chicago (ORD) MEM
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat06:15 TYS06:45 ORD2h 15m connection09:00 ORD10:25 MEMUnited Airlines + SkyWest
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 10m
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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
562 km349 miles
Journey time
2h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hMemphis vs Knoxville
Currency in Memphis
USD
Airports
TYS → MEM

Flights from Knoxville to Memphis: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Memphis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nashville, Atlanta and Charlotte. 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 Memphis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 562 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Memphis?
The best connecting points are Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Nashville, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Memphis?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Memphis: Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Memphis?
Memphis is 1 hour behind Knoxville.

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