Direct flights from Knoxville to Nashville
16 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from TYS to BNA.
Flight time: about 33m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Knoxville local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA3388 | 6:43a | 34m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA3388 | 6:48a | 33m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA3388 | 7:14a | 34m | Wed, Sat, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3388 | 7:26a | 34m | Tue |
| Contour Airlines VTE7652 | 2:00p | 29m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 7:00p | 35m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 7:12p | 35m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 7:27p | 30m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 8:02p | 33m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 8:15p | 33m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1768 | 9:09p | 33m | Sun |
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Nonstop from Knoxville (TYS) to Nashville (BNA)
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) has 16 nonstop flights a week to Nashville (BNA), operated by Southwest and Contour Airlines. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of TYS and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Knoxville to Nashville?
The nonstop flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Nashville (BNA) takes about 33m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Knoxville to Nashville?
Driving from Knoxville to Nashville takes about 2h 43m — roughly 180 miles — so the car is a real alternative on this route. The nonstop flight takes about 33m.