--- title: "Knoxville to Charlotte flights: who flies TYS-CLT" description: "American Airlines flies nonstop from TYS to CLT, about 73 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tys-clt" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tys-clt.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Knoxville to Charlotte (TYS-CLT): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines flies nonstop between Knoxville (TYS) and Charlotte (CLT), roughly 73 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 24m to 1h 30m for the 177 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See TYS to CLT on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 73 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 24m to 1h 30m Scheduled flight time 177 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Knoxville to Charlotte flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TYS to CLT starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Knoxville (TYS) to Charlotte (CLT) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TYS | Arrives CLT | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5553 | American Airlines | 06:56 | 08:20 | 1h 24m | [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6128 | American Airlines | 08:57 | 10:21 | 1h 24m | [Embraer ERJ-145](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/erj-145.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5450 | American Airlines | 10:00 | 11:30 | 1h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6094 | American Airlines | 10:48 | 12:18 | 1h 30m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6109 | American Airlines | 12:53 | 14:17 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5976 | American Airlines | 15:41 | 17:05 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5159 | American Airlines | 16:49 | 18:15 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6351 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-700.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6470 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5390 | American Airlines | 19:58 | 21:24 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5553 | American Airlines | 06:56 | 08:20 | 1h 24m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6128 | American Airlines | 08:57 | 10:21 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5450 | American Airlines | 10:00 | 11:30 | 1h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6094 | American Airlines | 10:48 | 12:18 | 1h 30m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6109 | American Airlines | 12:53 | 14:17 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5159 | American Airlines | 16:49 | 18:15 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6351 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6470 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5390 | American Airlines | 19:58 | 21:24 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5553 | American Airlines | 06:56 | 08:20 | 1h 24m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 6128 | American Airlines | 08:57 | 10:21 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5450 | American Airlines | 10:00 | 11:30 | 1h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 6094 | American Airlines | 10:48 | 12:18 | 1h 30m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 6109 | American Airlines | 12:53 | 14:17 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5976 | American Airlines | 15:41 | 17:05 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5159 | American Airlines | 16:49 | 18:15 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 6470 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5390 | American Airlines | 19:58 | 21:24 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5553 | American Airlines | 06:56 | 08:20 | 1h 24m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 6128 | American Airlines | 08:57 | 10:21 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5450 | American Airlines | 10:00 | 11:30 | 1h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 6094 | American Airlines | 10:48 | 12:18 | 1h 30m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 6109 | American Airlines | 12:53 | 14:17 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5976 | American Airlines | 15:41 | 17:05 | 1h 24m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5159 | American Airlines | 16:49 | 18:15 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 6351 | American Airlines | 18:06 | 19:33 | 1h 27m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5390 | American Airlines | 19:58 | 21:24 | 1h 26m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 5553 | American Airlines | 06:20 | 07:44 | 1h 24m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 5239 | American Airlines | 08:21 | 09:45 | 1h 24m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 5450 | American Airlines | 10:10 | 11:40 | 1h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | Showing the first 40 of 62 scheduled TYS to CLT departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every TYS to CLT date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Knoxville to Charlotte nonstop American Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-900.md), the [Embraer ERJ-145](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/erj-145.md), and the [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-700.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on TYS to CLT departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Knoxville to Charlotte to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on 9 of the 14 Knoxville to Charlotte departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the TYS to CLT departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See TYS to CLT on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Knoxville to Charlotte nonstop Carriers operating TYS to CLT nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See TYS to CLT on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TYS to CLT **How long is the flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Charlotte (CLT)?** Scheduled flight times from Knoxville (TYS) to Charlotte (CLT) run from 1h 24m to 1h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 177 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TYS to CLT?** American Airlines is currently the only airline flying TYS to CLT nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from TYS to CLT?** About 73 nonstop flights a week run between Knoxville (TYS) and Charlotte (CLT) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TYS to CLT depart?** Scheduled TYS to CLT nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:20 and 19:58, local time at Knoxville. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate TYS to CLT nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 11 flight numbers for TYS to CLT nonstops, including AA 5159, AA 5390, AA 5450, AA 5553, AA 5976, AA 6094, AA 6109, and AA 6128 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on TYS to CLT?** Open the TYS to CLT route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [CLT to TYS upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/clt-tys.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Knoxville (TYS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tys.md), or [every route from Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/clt.md). Nonstops to Charlotte (CLT) from other airports within 150 miles of Knoxville (TYS): - [Asheville (AVL) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/avl-clt.md), 86 miles from TYS - [Chattanooga (CHA) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cha-clt.md), 86 miles from TYS - [Spurgeon (TRI) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tri-clt.md), 100 miles from TYS - [Greenville (GSP) to Charlotte (CLT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gsp-clt.md), 119 miles from TYS Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss TYS to CLT upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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