Private charter · GRR → TYS
Grand Rapids to Knoxville
495 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Grand Rapids to Knoxville, door to door faster.
Trade about 10½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids to McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, 495 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 495 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 10½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Grand Rapids
Airports in Grand Rapids
GRR
Major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport
Grand Rapids · KGRR
- From downtown
- 9 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,001 ft
KBIV
Regional airportWest Michigan Regional Airport
Holland
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,002 ft
K9D9
Regional airportHastings Airport
Hastings
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,003 ft
Arriving Knoxville
Airports in Knoxville
TYS
Major airportMcGhee Tyson Airport
Knoxville/Maryville · KTYS
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,000 ft
GKT
Regional airportGatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
Sevierville · KGKT
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,506 ft
When you land
Things to do in Knoxville
Knoxville is the largest city in East Tennessee, home to the flagship University of Tennessee and the headquarters of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Just west of the city, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the largest science and energy laboratory in the Department of Energy system, anchors a cluster of research, nuclear and advanced manufacturing companies. The Pilot Company, which runs the Pilot and Flying J travel centers, is based here, and healthcare and logistics round out the economy. Downtown’s Market Square and Old City are lively, and the city’s outdoor culture has grown around its Urban Wilderness trails.
- 01
World’s Fair Park and the Sunsphere
The site of the 1982 World’s Fair is now a downtown park with lawns and a performance space, overlooked by the gold-glass Sunsphere and its observation deck.
- 02
Market Square
This pedestrian square downtown is lined with restaurants and shops, and hosts a farmers market, outdoor concerts and an ice rink in winter.
- 03
Neyland Stadium
Home of the Tennessee Volunteers, one of the largest stadiums in the country sits on the river, where fans arrive by boat as part of the Vol Navy tradition.
- 04
Ijams Nature Center
Part of the city’s Urban Wilderness, Ijams offers hiking, mountain biking and paddling around a flooded former marble quarry just south of downtown.
- 05
Tennessee Theatre
Opened in 1928, the ornate Spanish-Moorish movie palace downtown is the official state theater of Tennessee and hosts concerts, Broadway tours and classic films.
- 06
American Museum of Science and Energy
In Oak Ridge, about 25 miles west, the museum tells the story of the Manhattan Project and the secret city built to enrich uranium during World War II.
Questions
Grand Rapids to Knoxville flights
How long is a private flight from Grand Rapids to Knoxville?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 495 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 10½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Grand Rapids to Knoxville use?
You can depart from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR), West Michigan Regional Airport (KBIV), or Hastings Airport (K9D9) and arrive at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) or Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (GKT). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Grand Rapids to Knoxville cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Grand Rapids and Knoxville?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Knoxville back to Grand Rapids are priced the same way.
Return flight
Knoxville to Grand Rapids
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