Private charter · ILM → TYS
Wilmington to Knoxville
360 miles, about 2 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Wilmington to Knoxville, door to door faster.
Trade about 8 hours on the road for about 2 hr 5 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Wilmington International Airport in Wilmington to McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, 360 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 360 mi
- Flight
- 2 hr 5 min
- Driving
- 8 hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 5 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 5 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Wilmington
Airports in Wilmington
ILM
Commercial airportWilmington International Airport
Wilmington · KILM
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,016 ft
KSUT
Regional airportCape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport
Southport
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,505 ft
Arriving Knoxville
Airports in Knoxville
TYS
Major airportMcGhee Tyson Airport
Knoxville/Maryville · KTYS
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,000 ft
KDKX
Regional airportKnoxville Downtown Island Airport
Knoxville
- From downtown
- 3 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,499 ft
GKT
Regional airportGatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
Sevierville · KGKT
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,506 ft
KJAU
Regional airportCampbell 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Questions
Wilmington to Knoxville flights
How long is a private flight from Wilmington to Knoxville?
About 2 hr 5 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 360 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 8 hours.
Which airports do flights from Wilmington to Knoxville use?
You can depart from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) or Cape Fear Regional Jetport / Howie Franklin Field Airport (KSUT) 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington and Knoxville?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Knoxville back to Wilmington are priced the same way.
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Knoxville to Wilmington
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