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Flights from Knoxville to Reno
There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Reno. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Atlanta, about 6h 10m door to door (89 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 10m
Knoxville to Reno at a glance
Fastest journey6h 10mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Reno
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 Denver (DEN) RNO
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Fri09:15 TYS10:06 DEN1h 09m connection11:15 DEN12:25 RNOUnited Airlines
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TYS Atlanta (ATL) RNO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu18:30 TYS19:08 ATL1h 07m connection20:15 ATL21:47 RNODelta Air Lines
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TYS Dallas (DFW) RNO
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue06:15 TYS07:12 DFW1h 18m connection08:30 DFW09:40 RNOAmerican Airlines
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TYS Chicago (ORD) RNO
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon07:45 TYS08:08 ORD2h 22m connection10:30 ORD12:32 RNORepublic Airlines + United Airlines
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TYS Austin (AUS) RNO
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri08:15 TYS09:22 AUS3h 23m connection12:45 AUS13:58 RNOAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
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TYS Nashville (BNA) RNO
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu07:15 TYS06:50 BNA6h 55m connection13:45 BNA15:44 RNOSouthwest 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
- 3,160 km1,962 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hReno vs Knoxville
- Currency in Reno
- USD
- Airports
- TYS → RNO
Flights from Knoxville to Reno: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Reno?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Atlanta and Dallas. 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 Reno?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,160 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Reno?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD). Allegiant Air flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Reno?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Reno: Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Reno?
Reno is 3 hours behind Knoxville.





