Destin Executive Airport
Destin, United StatesDSI / KDTS
Regional airport · 5 direct destinations · 1 runway · longest runway 5,000 ft
83 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Route
Destin → Knoxville
DSI
DestinDestin Executive Airport
DestinDestin Executive AirportTYSKnoxvilleMcGhee Tyson Airport
KnoxvilleMcGhee Tyson Airport- Distance
- 400 mi
- Estimated flight time
- ~1h 20m
Knoxville is currently 1 hour ahead of Destin.
No nonstop connection observed
Our route data contains no observed nonstop flight from Destin to Knoxville. That does not rule out a one-stop journey; see the direct destinations of Destin for the options.
About this route
- Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
- Direct destinations observed from Destin: 5.
- Direct destinations observed from Knoxville: 71.
The airports on this route
McGhee Tyson Airport
Knoxville, United StatesTYS / KTYS
Regional airport · 71 direct destinations · 2 runways · longest runway 10,000 ft
80 °F · CloudySource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Alternative airports for this journey
Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.
VPS TYSDestin-Fort Walton Beach AirportValparaiso is about 6 mi from Destin.View route →ECP TYSNorthwest Florida Beaches International AirportPanama City Beach is about 40 mi from Destin.View route →DSI CHAChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)Chattanooga is about 86 mi from Knoxville.View route →
About the route from Destin to Knoxville
The distance between Destin Executive Airport (DSI) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is approximately 400 mi; no direct connection has been observed in our route data.
Frequently asked questions about this route
- How far is Destin from Knoxville by air?
- The great-circle distance between Destin Executive Airport and McGhee Tyson Airport is approximately 400 mi.
- Is there a direct connection from Destin to Knoxville?
- No direct connection between DSI and TYS has been observed in our route data. That does not rule out a one-stop journey.
- What is the current time difference between Destin and Knoxville?
- Knoxville is currently 1 hour ahead of Destin.
Where this data comes from
The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.
The flight archive of the last twelve months has nothing for this route, so we say nothing about frequency.
Route data updated on October 11, 2026.