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Flights from Knoxville to Tucson

There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Tucson. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Atlanta, about 4h 48m door to door (105 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 48m
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Knoxville to Tucson at a glance

Fastest journey4h 48mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Tucson

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 Dallas (DFW) TUS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Wed13:45 TYS14:42 DFW0h 48m connection15:30 DFW15:33 TUSAmerican Airlines
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 48m
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TYS Atlanta (ATL) TUS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Wed10:30 TYS11:08 ATL0h 52m connection12:00 ATL12:26 TUSDelta Air Lines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 56m
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TYS Denver (DEN) TUS
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Wed09:15 TYS10:06 DEN1h 09m connection11:15 DEN12:07 TUSUnited Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 52m
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TYS Chicago (ORD) TUS
Leg 1: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Tue07:15 TYS07:45 ORD2h 00m connection09:45 ORD11:09 TUSUnited Airlines + American Airlines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 54m
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TYS Phoenix (PHX) TUS
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest
Sun14:30 TYS15:07 PHX4h 08m connection19:15 PHX19:54 TUSAllegiant Air + SkyWest
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 24m
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TYS Houston (IAH) TUS
Leg 1: Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines
Mon12:15 TYS13:10 IAH7h 35m connection20:45 IAH20:57 TUSMesa Airlines + United Airlines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 42m
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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
2,517 km1,563 miles
Journey time
4h 48mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hTucson vs Knoxville
Currency in Tucson
USD
Airports
TYS → TUS

Flights from Knoxville to Tucson: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Tucson?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Atlanta and Denver. 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 Tucson?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,517 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Tucson?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Atlanta (ATL), Denver (DEN) and Chicago (ORD). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Tucson?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Tucson?
Tucson is 2 hours behind Knoxville.

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