Travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Every week, there are 19 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport flights. If you prefer to get going early, pick the 10:00 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 20:50 with Delta Air Lines.
To ensure you catch your DTW to TYS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Knoxville (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Delta Air Lines.
With a reliable 83.0% of services landing on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier for DTW to TYS flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between DTW and TYS:
South Bend Regional Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
Right now, $218 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $481. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DTW to TYS, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DTW to TYS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
You'll find DTW at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% touch down on time at their destination.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Detroit. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near DTW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TYS instead:
Follow your own route with a McGhee Tyson Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and find adventure across Knoxville and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from McGhee Tyson Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
You'll find TYS at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
From McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Knoxville in February.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport for July if you want to go to Knoxville during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DTW to TYS sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Knoxville, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey about 451 kilometres north to Columbus to tick off its top sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Knoxville, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
