Flying from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports where your trip can begin in Tokyo. Explore your options departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when searching for a flight from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
McGhee Tyson Airport is located in Knoxville. The city runs on the UTC-4 timezone and is 13 hours behind Tokyo.
Your flight from Tokyo to TYS won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Heading off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Tokyo to TYS with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Haneda Airport (HND), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HND and TYS include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
HND is about 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
73.52% of flights that depart Haneda Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Split up your flight from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Narita International Airport and TYS include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT generally takes 1 hour, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Tokyo to TYS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Narita International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Narita International Airport has an on-time performance of 70.53%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
Book a hotel close to TYS if you're catching a late flight from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport. Check in to one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a McGhee Tyson Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and experience more of Knoxville and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
TYS is located at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
R 12,714 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport. Return flights start from R 15,385. These fares can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Tokyo to TYS, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to visit Knoxville. July is when most people book flights from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Knoxville is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Tokyo to TYS plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Knoxville
Start your Knoxville trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Tokyo to McGhee Tyson Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Ijams Nature Centre, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture and World's Fair Park are highlights which should be on any well-planned Knoxville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Knoxville. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United States, head for Nashville, roughly 257 kilometres west of Knoxville. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum are highlights.