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Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)

152mi
245 km132 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 06m

Bearing

9° N

Atlanta (ATL) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) is 152 miles (245 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: ATL → TYSATLTYS

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What actually flies ATLTYS

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATL–TYS; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 40% of departures; flights ran 85% full.

Departures

479

April 2026

Seats

47,905

both directions

Passengers

40,808

both directions

Load factor

85.2%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies ATL–TYS?

Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–TYS departures in April 2026 (240), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    240 departures · 30,118 seats

    84.5%

    Load

  • 9E

    Endeavor Air

    239 departures · 17,787 seats

    86.4%

    Load

What plane flies ATL–TYS?

In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 40% of ATL–TYS departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ATL–TYS traffic changed?

Nonstop ATL–TYS departures rose from 454 in May 2025 to 479 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop ATLTYS traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    454 departures · 48,321 passengers

    90.2%

    Load

  • June 2025

    467 departures · 48,955 passengers

    91.2%

    Load

  • July 2025

    503 departures · 53,318 passengers

    90.1%

    Load

  • August 2025

    505 departures · 52,408 passengers

    88.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    485 departures · 52,931 passengers

    89.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    516 departures · 56,379 passengers

    89.6%

    Load

  • November 2025

    461 departures · 44,368 passengers

    81.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    485 departures · 42,256 passengers

    84.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    424 departures · 35,038 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    428 departures · 38,425 passengers

    87.3%

    Load

  • March 2026

    476 departures · 43,642 passengers

    85.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    479 departures · 40,808 passengers

    85.2%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

ATLTYS

85.2% full

240 departures · 20,414 passengers

TYSATL

85.2% full

239 departures · 20,394 passengers

Nonstop ATL–TYS traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

ATL

US

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Coordinates

33.64°N, 84.43°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TYS

US

McGhee Tyson Airport

Coordinates

35.81°N, 83.99°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)?

ATL to TYS is 152 miles (245 km / 132 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ATL to TYS?

A nonstop covers the 152-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 06m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ATL–TYS?

In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (39.9%), followed by the Boeing 717-200 (37.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying ATL–TYS?

Distance-based programs credit off the 152-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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