Travelling from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is located in Knoxville. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is two hours behind Knoxville.
To avoid rushing for your TYS to Phoenix flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix ticket. Start your trip at TYS and touch down at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
Allegiant Air is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix.
TYS is around 18 kilometres from central Knoxville. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near TYS:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find TYS at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix flight is Rs18,988. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs39,150. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from TYS to Phoenix. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The distance from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix is roughly 5 kilometres. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near PHX:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport about one week before your flight from TYS to Phoenix.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
The centre of Phoenix is around 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Once your flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near AZA. Unwind and get cosy after your TYS to Phoenix flight at any of these well-located options:
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from AZA two weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix. March is the most popular month for a trip to Phoenix. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in October.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 45ºC. Book your Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TYS to Phoenix in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 21ºC.
More about Phoenix
After booking your flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Phoenix:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room, Camelback Mountain and Heard Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Phoenix itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 418 kilometres northwest of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.