--- title: "Knoxville to Minneapolis flights: who flies TYS-MSP" description: "Delta Air Lines flies nonstop from TYS to MSP, about 12 flights a week, covering 792 miles. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tys-msp" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tys-msp.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Knoxville to Minneapolis (TYS-MSP): nonstop upgrade & award space Delta Air Lines flies the TYS to MSP nonstop about 12 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as DL 4803 and DL 5523, scheduled at 2h 29m to 2h 30m for the 792 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines 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 MSP on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 12 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 29m to 2h 30m Scheduled flight time 792 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Knoxville to Minneapolis flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TYS to MSP 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 Minneapolis (MSP) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TYS | Arrives MSP | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/crj-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/crj-700.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Tue, Oct 27 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Wed, Oct 28 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | | Thu, Oct 29 | DL 5523 | Delta Air Lines | 08:09 | 09:39 | 2h 30m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | DL 4803 | Delta Air Lines | 19:16 | 20:45 | 2h 29m | Bombardier CRJ-700 | Showing all 13 scheduled TYS to MSP departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are 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 MSP date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Knoxville to Minneapolis nonstop Delta Air Lines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/crj-900.md) and the [Bombardier CRJ-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/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 MSP departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Knoxville to Minneapolis to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Delta Air Lines award space was open on 13 of the 14 Knoxville to Minneapolis 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 MSP 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 MSP on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Knoxville to Minneapolis nonstop Carriers operating TYS to MSP nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) See TYS to MSP on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TYS to MSP **How long is the flight from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP)?** Scheduled flight times from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP) run from 2h 29m to 2h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 792 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TYS to MSP?** Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying TYS to MSP nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from TYS to MSP?** About 12 nonstop flights a week run between Knoxville (TYS) and Minneapolis (MSP) in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TYS to MSP depart?** Scheduled TYS to MSP nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:09 and 19:16, 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 MSP nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, TYS to MSP nonstops fly as DL 4803 and DL 5523 on Delta Air Lines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on TYS to MSP?** Open the TYS to MSP route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, 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 [MSP to TYS upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/msp-tys.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Delta Air Lines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/dl.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Knoxville (TYS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tys.md), or [every route from Minneapolis (MSP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/msp.md). Nonstops to Minneapolis (MSP) from other airports within 150 miles of Knoxville (TYS): - [Asheville (AVL) to Minneapolis (MSP)](https://2lnr.com/routes/avl-msp.md), 86 miles from TYS Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Delta upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/dl/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss TYS to MSP 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. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)