Travelling from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): What you need to know
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is located in Knoxville. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is six hours behind Rome.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to TYS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Rome to TYS departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
FCO is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
CIA is about 14 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Rome to TYS flight? Check in to a hotel near Rome Ciampino Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from Rome Ciampino Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 85% of them landing as expected.
About Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near TYS:
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport flight.
TYS is located at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
Getting from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to central Knoxville
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Knoxville. It takes around 25 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 581 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 725 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Rome to TYS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Plan your visit to Knoxville in January if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Knoxville is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Rome to TYS plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Knoxville
Start your Knoxville trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Ijams Nature Centre, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture and World's Fair Park are must-visits when exploring Knoxville.
Explore more of the United States
Knoxville has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres east of Knoxville, a trip to Charlotte will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Nashville, about 257 kilometres west of Knoxville. Grand Ole Opry, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and The Johnny Cash Museum are among its highlights.
