Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): what you need to know
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LHR and TYS include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
290 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. A return flight starts at 665 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from LHR to TYS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, London Heathrow Airport can be reached in approximately 57 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
After a handy hotel close to LHR? If you've booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near TYS instead:
Getting from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
McGhee Tyson Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Knoxville. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 19 minutes.
When to fly to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Knoxville based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport for July if you want to explore Knoxville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LHR to TYS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Knoxville
As soon as you've booked your flights from LHR to TYS, you'll need to find a place to stay in Knoxville. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Market Square, Sunsphere and World's Fair Park are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Knoxville itinerary.
Complete your Knoxville trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to McGhee Tyson Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Knoxville holiday.