There are 3 ways to get from Knoxville to Athens by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport
best- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TYS - ATH
17h 7m€340–919Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AVL - ATH
15h 51m€267–886Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CHA - ATH
15h 50m€275–932
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Athens is to fly which costs €340 - €950 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Athens is to drive and fly which takes 15h 50m and costs €270 - €950.
The distance between Knoxville and Athens is 9019 km.
It takes approximately 17h 7m to get from Knoxville to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Knoxville. It is currently 12:37 PM in Knoxville and 7:37 PM in Athens.
There are 12931+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Athens, Greece?
United Airlines, Emirates, and five other airlines fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
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