Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): what you need to know
If you're traveling during a public holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. To see the options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to TYS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
C$1,021 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. Return flights start at C$1,889. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from SYD to TYS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Located around 18 kilometres from the center of Sydney, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 27 minutes.
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Arriving at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
If you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near TYS:
Getting from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
From McGhee Tyson Airport, Knoxville is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Knoxville in February.
The warmest month in Knoxville is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to TYS in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 11ºC then.
More about Knoxville
Once you've locked in your flights from SYD to TYS, you'll need to find a place to stay in Knoxville. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Market Square and Sunsphere are a couple of big attractions to put on your Knoxville travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out World's Fair Park.
Complete your Knoxville trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to McGhee Tyson Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Knoxville stay.
