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Flights from Seattle to Knoxville
There are no direct flights from Seattle to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Atlanta, about 5h 46m door to door (378 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 46m
Seattle to Knoxville at a glance
Fastest journey5h 46mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Atlanta
Best ways to fly from Seattle to Knoxville
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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SEA Denver (DEN) TYS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat06:45 SEA10:12 DEN0h 48m connection11:00 DEN15:31 TYSSouthwest Airlines
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SEA Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Mon00:15 SEA07:44 ATL0h 46m connection08:30 ATL09:13 TYSDelta Air Lines
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SEA Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Tue07:00 SEA12:47 ORD1h 28m connection14:15 ORD16:40 TYSUnited Airlines
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SEA Nashville (BNA) TYS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed09:30 SEA15:34 BNA2h 11m connection17:45 BNA19:19 TYSDelta Air Lines + Southwest Airlines
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SEA Dallas (DFW) TYS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon13:15 SEA18:57 DFW1h 18m connection20:15 DFW23:06 TYSAlaska Airlines + American Airlines
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SEA Charlotte (CLT) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989), SkyWest
Mon06:45 SEA14:26 CLT2h 19m connection16:45 CLT17:24 TYSAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
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
- 3,396 km2,109 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 46mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hKnoxville vs Seattle
- Currency in Knoxville
- USD
- Airports
- SEA, BFI → TYS
Flights from Seattle to Knoxville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Seattle to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Atlanta and Chicago. 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 Seattle to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,396 km.
Where do you change planes between Seattle and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Nashville (BNA). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Seattle and Knoxville?
Seattle: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What is the time difference between Seattle and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of Seattle.





