Flying from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Florence Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Florence's timezone is UTC+1, making Florence six hours ahead of Knoxville.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TYS to FLR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Florence Airport (FLR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Knoxville Airport to Florence Airport flight is R 4,738. A round-trip fare is currently R 13,390. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TYS to FLR if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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Handy information about Knoxville Airport (TYS)
TYS is located at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
76% of flights departing from Knoxville Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Knoxville Airport from central Knoxville, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Knoxville Airport to Florence Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near TYS:
Arriving at Florence Airport (FLR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Knoxville Airport to Florence Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FLR instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Florence Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Noleggiare or RentSmart24 and explore beyond Florence's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Florence Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Florence Airport (FLR) to central Florence
From Florence Airport, Florence is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Florence Airport (FLR)
September is the most popular month for flights from Knoxville Airport to Florence Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Florence in March.
The warmest month in Florence is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Knoxville Airport to Florence Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TYS to FLR in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Florence. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, head for Milan, about 257 kilometres north-west of Florence. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are among its highlights.
