Flying from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): What you need to know
The timezone in Knoxville is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of Vancouver. Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is located in Knoxville.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Vancouver to TYS. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:
72% of flights that take off from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
CXH is around 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base the day before your Vancouver to TYS flight:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 72 kilometres from central Vancouver. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport flight:
Flights that leave from YXX make it to their destination within the scheduled time frame 68% of the time.
About Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near TYS:
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The address for TYS is 2055 Alcoa Highway.
Getting from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Knoxville. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
$471 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport. A return flight starts at $853. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to TYS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
October is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Plan your visit to Knoxville in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Knoxville is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Vancouver to TYS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC and 11ºC.
More about Knoxville
Start your Knoxville trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Ijams Nature Centre, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture and World's Fair Park are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Knoxville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Knoxville. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, consider Nashville, about 257 kilometres west of Knoxville. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum are key reasons to visit.
