Phoenix (PHX) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)

1,596mi
2,568 km1,387 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 59m

Bearing

76° E

Phoenix (PHX) to Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) is 1,596 miles (2,568 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: PHX → TYSPHXTYS

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What actually flies PHXTYS

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Allegiant Air was the only carrier flying nonstop PHX–TYS; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 95% full.

Departures

18

May 2026

Seats

3,240

both directions

Passengers

3,067

both directions

Load factor

94.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies PHX–TYS?

Allegiant Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop PHX–TYS in May 2026 (18 departures).

  • G4

    Allegiant Air

    18 departures · 3,240 seats

    94.7%

    Load

What plane flies PHX–TYS?

In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 100% of PHX–TYS departures.

How has PHX–TYS traffic changed?

Nonstop PHX–TYS departures fell from 19 in June 2025 to 18 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    19 departures · 3,131 passengers

    90.8%

    Load

  • July 2025

    26 departures · 4,313 passengers

    92.2%

    Load

  • August 2025

    18 departures · 2,643 passengers

    81.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    16 departures · 2,700 passengers

    93.8%

    Load

  • October 2025

    38 departures · 6,281 passengers

    91.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    18 departures · 2,871 passengers

    88.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    24 departures · 3,879 passengers

    89.8%

    Load

  • January 2026

    20 departures · 3,177 passengers

    88.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    16 departures · 2,547 passengers

    88.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    24 departures · 3,976 passengers

    92.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    18 departures · 3,062 passengers

    94.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    18 departures · 3,067 passengers

    94.7%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

PHXTYS

94.5% full

9 departures · 1,531 passengers

TYSPHX

94.8% full

9 departures · 1,536 passengers

Nonstop PHX–TYS traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

PHX

US

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Coordinates

33.44°N, 112.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TYS

US

McGhee Tyson Airport

Coordinates

35.81°N, 83.99°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Phoenix (PHX) from Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)?

PHX to TYS is 1,596 miles (2,568 km / 1,387 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from PHX to TYS?

A nonstop covers the 1,596-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies PHX–TYS?

In May 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying PHX–TYS?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,596-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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