Flying from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
A direct flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 6 minutes. Atlanta's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Knoxville.
Each week, there are 153 flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If you want to take off as early as possible, select the 05:20 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from TYS to ATL is 23:02 with Delta Air Lines.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
R 4,503 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Return flights start at R 6,505. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get cheap tickets from TYS to ATL, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from TYS to ATL every day.
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Handy information about McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
To reach McGhee Tyson Airport from central Knoxville, it takes about 19 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to TYS:
Arriving at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Reserve a hotel near ATL if you're taking a late flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 9 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Atlanta. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from TYS to ATL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Atlanta
As soon as you've booked your flights from TYS to ATL, you'll need to find a place to stay in Atlanta. Make one of these options your base for exploring this city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are essential stops on your Atlanta itinerary.
Complete your Atlanta trip with hotels and a car rental
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