Minneapolis (MSP) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)
Flight time
≈ 2h 23m
Bearing
139° SE
Minneapolis (MSP) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) is 792 miles (1,274 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MSP–TYS
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Endeavor Air was the only carrier flying nonstop MSP–TYS; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 58% of departures; flights ran 93% full.
Departures
101
June 2026
Seats
7,377
both directions
Passengers
6,860
both directions
Load factor
93.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MSP–TYS?
Endeavor Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop MSP–TYS in June 2026 (101 departures).
- 9E
101 departures · 7,377 seats
Share of departures100.0%93.0%
Load
What plane flies MSP–TYS?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 58% of MSP–TYS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
59 departures · 92.4% load
58.4% - Bombardier CRJ-700
42 departures · 93.9% load
41.6%
How has MSP–TYS traffic changed?
Nonstop MSP–TYS departures fell from 124 in July 2025 to 101 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop MSP–TYS traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
124 departures · 10,051 passengers
90.9%
Load
August 2025
120 departures · 8,768 passengers
88.2%
Load
September 2025
93 departures · 6,401 passengers
90.6%
Load
October 2025
96 departures · 6,672 passengers
91.5%
Load
November 2025
84 departures · 5,374 passengers
84.2%
Load
December 2025
62 departures · 3,964 passengers
83.8%
Load
January 2026
59 departures · 3,180 passengers
71.1%
Load
February 2026
56 departures · 3,318 passengers
78.0%
Load
March 2026
60 departures · 3,758 passengers
82.4%
Load
April 2026
61 departures · 3,753 passengers
79.1%
Load
May 2026
63 departures · 4,222 passengers
86.6%
Load
June 2026
101 departures · 6,860 passengers
93.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
TYS → MSP
92.6% full
51 departures · 3,452 passengers
MSP → TYS
93.4% full
50 departures · 3,408 passengers
Nonstop MSP–TYS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Minneapolis
US
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Coordinates
44.88°N, 93.22°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Minneapolis (MSP) from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)?
MSP to TYS is 792 miles (1,274 km / 688 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MSP to TYS?
A nonstop covers the 792-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MSP–TYS?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (58.4%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (41.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying MSP–TYS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 792-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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