Flying from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your LFT to TYS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LFT and TYS include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport flight is 208 €. A round-trip fare right now is 226 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LFT to TYS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LFT to TYS.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport.
Handy information about Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
LFT is located at 200 Terminal Drive.
Lafayette Regional Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LFT arrive on schedule 84.15% of the time.
Central Lafayette to Lafayette Regional Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LFT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TYS instead:
Follow your own route with a McGhee Tyson Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and venture far and wide through Knoxville and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from McGhee Tyson Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
You'll find TYS at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
McGhee Tyson Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Knoxville. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Knoxville in February.
The warmest month in Knoxville is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LFT to TYS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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