Flights Fort Lauderdale → Knoxville
FLL → TYS
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Knoxville?
The flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville (TYS) takes about 1h 51m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Fort Lauderdale to Knoxville has a punctuality rate of 65%, with an average delay of 34 minutes. Over the course of a year, approximately 1.8 million passengers pass through the destination airport, indicating significant traffic despite the relatively low number of total flights on this specific route, which is 123 annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → Knoxville (TYS) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 287 flights monitored in recent months, 63% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 30 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.70%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Knoxville the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Knoxville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville (TYS) heads north for about 1,143 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.
Departures from Fort Lauderdale on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 49% of FLL-TYS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Knoxville it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 287 tracked FLL-TYS flights, 63% left on time with an average delay of 30 min and a 0.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 10 min | 0.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about FLL-TYS
The flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Knoxville (TYS) takes about 1h 51m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Fort Lauderdale (FLL) -> Knoxville (TYS) route, on-time performance is 63% with an average delay of 30 minutes, based on 287 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Fort Lauderdale-Knoxville is 0.70% across 287 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
