Knoxville, Tennessee

Private charter · AVL → TYS

Asheville to Knoxville

86 miles, about 30 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Asheville to Knoxville, door to door faster.

Trade about 2 hours on the road for about 30 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Asheville Regional Airport in Asheville to McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, 86 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
86 mi
Flight
30 min
Driving
2 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
AVLAshevilleTYSKnoxville
AVL → TYS86 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers30 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers15 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Asheville

Airports in Asheville

  • AVL

    Commercial airport

    Asheville Regional Airport

    Asheville · KAVL

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    8,002 ft

  • K0A7

    Regional airport

    Hendersonville Airport

    Hendersonville

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    3,075 ft

Arriving Knoxville

Airports in Knoxville

  • TYS

    Major airport

    McGhee Tyson Airport

    Knoxville/Maryville · KTYS

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    10,000 ft

  • KDKX

    Regional airport

    Knoxville Downtown Island Airport

    Knoxville

    From downtown
    3 mi
    Longest runway
    3,499 ft

  • GKT

    Regional airport

    Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

    Sevierville · KGKT

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    5,506 ft

  • KJAU

    Regional airport

    Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield

    Jacksboro

    From downtown
    29 mi
    Longest runway
    4,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Knoxville

Knoxville is the largest city in East Tennessee, home to the flagship University of Tennessee and the headquarters of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Just west of the city, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the largest science and energy laboratory in the Department of Energy system, anchors a cluster of research, nuclear and advanced manufacturing companies. The Pilot Company, which runs the Pilot and Flying J travel centers, is based here, and healthcare and logistics round out the economy. Downtown’s Market Square and Old City are lively, and the city’s outdoor culture has grown around its Urban Wilderness trails.

  1. 01

    World’s Fair Park and the Sunsphere

    The site of the 1982 World’s Fair is now a downtown park with lawns and a performance space, overlooked by the gold-glass Sunsphere and its observation deck.

  2. 02

    Market Square

    This pedestrian square downtown is lined with restaurants and shops, and hosts a farmers market, outdoor concerts and an ice rink in winter.

  3. 03

    Neyland Stadium

    Home of the Tennessee Volunteers, one of the largest stadiums in the country sits on the river, where fans arrive by boat as part of the Vol Navy tradition.

  4. 04

    Ijams Nature Center

    Part of the city’s Urban Wilderness, Ijams offers hiking, mountain biking and paddling around a flooded former marble quarry just south of downtown.

  5. 05

    Tennessee Theatre

    Opened in 1928, the ornate Spanish-Moorish movie palace downtown is the official state theater of Tennessee and hosts concerts, Broadway tours and classic films.

  6. 06

    American Museum of Science and Energy

    In Oak Ridge, about 25 miles west, the museum tells the story of the Manhattan Project and the secret city built to enrich uranium during World War II.

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Questions

Asheville to Knoxville flights

How long is a private flight from Asheville to Knoxville?

About 30 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 86 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 2 hours.

Which airports do flights from Asheville to Knoxville use?

You can depart from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) or Hendersonville Airport (K0A7) and arrive at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (KDKX), or Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (GKT). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Asheville to Knoxville cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Asheville and Knoxville?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Knoxville back to Asheville are priced the same way.

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