Direct flights from Knoxville to Detroit

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Knoxville

United States

TYS

McGhee Tyson Airport

Detroit

United States

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 444 miles
Marketing airlines: 8 airlines
Aircraft: 4 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 12, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 7,500 points + $5.00 for TYS → DTW, Economy, on 2026-11-12, booked with Virgin Atlantic. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-23 – 2026-11-21.

TYS → DTWEconomy
DL4697
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-12
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 01:19
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL5091
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-12
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 01:19
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL5196
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-17
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:48
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL4697
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-17
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:48
TYS → DTWBusiness
DL5091
21,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-12
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 01:19
TYS → DTWBusiness
DL5196
21,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-14
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 02:23
TYS → DTWBusiness
DL5091
21,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-14
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 02:23
TYS → DTWBusiness
DL5196
21,000 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-11-17
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-22 16:48
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL5196
33,200 points+ $6.00
Departure
2026-11-14
Seats seen
3
Book with
Delta SkyMiles
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 06:29
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL5091
35,400 points+ $6.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
9
Book with
Delta SkyMiles
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 21:30
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL5196
35,400 points+ $6.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
9
Book with
Delta SkyMiles
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 21:30
TYS → DTWEconomy
DL4697
35,400 points+ $6.00
Departure
2026-11-18
Seats seen
9
Book with
Delta SkyMiles
Observed (UTC)
2026-10-21 21:30

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Knoxville to Detroit route overview

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) serves Knoxville; Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit.

The airports are 444 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from TYS to DTW.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are Air France (AF), AeroMexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Atlantic (VS) and WestJet (WS). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 19, 2026 – Oct 12, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Knoxville to Detroit route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Air France (AF)Codeshare only
AeroMexico (AM)Codeshare only
Korean Air (KE)Codeshare only
KLM (KL)Codeshare only
United Airlines (UA)Codeshare only
Virgin Atlantic (VS)Codeshare only
WestJet (WS)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from TYS to DTW

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Knoxville to Detroit route?

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is the origin airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the destination airport.

How far is Detroit from Knoxville?

TYS and DTW are approximately 444 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from TYS to DTW?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from TYS to DTW.

Which airlines market flights from TYS to DTW?

Which aircraft fly from TYS to DTW?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include CR5, Canadair Regional Jet 700 | Regional Jet 550 (CR7), Canadair Regional Jet 900 (CR9) and Embraer 175 (long wing) (E7W).