Knoxville (TYS) to Atlanta (ATL) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Knoxville (TYS) to Atlanta (ATL): Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 152 miles (244 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Birmingham, Nashville and Charlotte and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TYS to ATL
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book TYS to ATL with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
TYS to ATL with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Birmingham (BHM)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Fort Walton Beach (VPS)Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Jacksonville (JAX)Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines



- Via Memphis (MEM)Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way





- Via Tampa (TPA)Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way





- Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way





- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Baton Rouge (BTR)Delta Air Lines the whole way


- Via Sarasota (SRQ)Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way




TYS to ATL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TYS to ATL?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Knoxville (TYS) to Atlanta (ATL).
How far is Knoxville from Atlanta by plane?
Knoxville (TYS) and Atlanta (ATL) are 152 miles (244 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TYS to ATL award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does TYS to ATL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for TYS to ATL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Knoxville and Atlanta?
The most direct connections are through Birmingham (BHM), Nashville (BNA), Charlotte (CLT), Fort Walton Beach (VPS) and Jacksonville (JAX). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Nashville.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.