Journey information
Overview: Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN flight
Flights from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $252 (€200) but you can travel from only $80 (€64) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 19:49. The fastest flight covers the 442 miles (712 km) distance in 4h 26m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 442 miles (712 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€200) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 4h 26m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 19:49 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $252.
Distance: 442 miles (712 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$416 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest |
8h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN flights for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 AM Detroit, MI | 5h02 | 3:32 PM Knoxville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Knoxville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Knoxville Dogwood Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of the arts featuring local artists, live music, and food vendors
- Knoxville's International Biscuit Festival, a delicious event dedicated to all things biscuit with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and contests
- Tennessee Valley Fair, an annual fair showcasing agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and carnival rides.
- Labor Day, vibrant local festivals and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and community celebrations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in concourses, including Hudson News.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
- Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including Ruby Tuesday and Quiznos
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Knoxville Airport.
- Lounge available for American Airlines passengers.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services available near baggage claim, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus Route 20, Knoxville Station, 12 miles
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