Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)
Flight time
≈ 1h 09m
Bearing
284° W
Charlotte (CLT) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) is 176 miles (284 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–TYS
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Piedmont Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CLT–TYS; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 73% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
428
July 2026
Seats
23,976
both directions
Passengers
19,682
both directions
Load factor
82.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–TYS?
Piedmont Airlines operated the most nonstop CLT–TYS departures in July 2026 (312), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- PT
312 departures · 15,600 seats
Share of departures72.9%83.9%
Load
- OH
80 departures · 6,036 seats
Share of departures18.7%77.4%
Load
- OO
36 departures · 2,340 seats
Share of departures8.4%82.3%
Load
What plane flies CLT–TYS?
In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 73% of CLT–TYS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer ERJ-145
312 departures · 83.9% load
72.9% - Bombardier CRJ-900
76 departures · 76.9% load
17.8% - Bombardier CRJ-700
40 departures · 82.9% load
9.3%
How has CLT–TYS traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–TYS departures fell from 438 in August 2025 to 428 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–TYS traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
438 departures · 23,510 passengers
80.8%
Load
September 2025
468 departures · 29,168 passengers
82.3%
Load
October 2025
505 departures · 30,548 passengers
84.2%
Load
November 2025
458 departures · 21,432 passengers
83.9%
Load
December 2025
471 departures · 22,636 passengers
87.3%
Load
January 2026
430 departures · 19,772 passengers
81.7%
Load
February 2026
381 departures · 18,384 passengers
84.7%
Load
March 2026
458 departures · 22,680 passengers
81.5%
Load
April 2026
473 departures · 21,683 passengers
77.3%
Load
May 2026
492 departures · 23,785 passengers
83.2%
Load
June 2026
438 departures · 21,530 passengers
87.0%
Load
July 2026
428 departures · 19,682 passengers
82.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → TYS
84.7% full
214 departures · 10,166 passengers
TYS → CLT
79.5% full
214 departures · 9,516 passengers
Nonstop CLT–TYS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Charlotte (CLT) from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)?
CLT to TYS is 176 miles (284 km / 153 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to TYS?
A nonstop covers the 176-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 09m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CLT–TYS?
In July 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (72.9%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-900 (17.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–TYS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 176-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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