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Flights from Knoxville to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Knoxville to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Nashville, about 2h 47m door to door (63 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 2h 47m
Knoxville to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey2h 47mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Nashville
Best ways to fly from Knoxville to New Orleans
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) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon12:15 TYS12:53 ATL0h 52m connection13:45 ATL14:02 MSYDelta Air Lines
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TYS Nashville (BNA) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun07:45 TYS07:20 BNA1h 10m connection08:30 BNA09:39 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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TYS Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu13:15 TYS14:36 MCO1h 09m connection15:45 MCO16:17 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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TYS Houston (IAH) MSY
Leg 1: Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon12:15 TYS13:10 IAH2h 05m connection15:15 IAH16:03 MSYMesa Airlines + United Airlines
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TYS Charlotte (CLT) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon09:15 TYS09:55 CLT3h 05m connection13:00 CLT13:33 MSYPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines
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
- 880 km546 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hNew Orleans vs Knoxville
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- TYS → MSY
Flights from Knoxville to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Knoxville to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Nashville and Orlando. 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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 880 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Nashville (BNA), Orlando (MCO) and Houston (IAH). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and New Orleans?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Knoxville.
