Flights from Detroit to Knoxville

• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN in 2009 was Delta Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• The shortest flight between DTW and TYS takes about 67 minutes.
• Northwest Airlink operates the shortest flights from Detroit to Knoxville.
• 62,428 seats were available on flights from DTW to TYS in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 39,396 passengers flew on all flights from DTW to TYS that year.
• The average flight time from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN takes about 67 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from DTW to TYS for Northwest Airlink is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• Northwest Airlink carried a total of 39,054 passengers from DTW to TYS in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Detroit and Knoxville is 443 miles.
• There were 39,396 passengers that flew from Detroit to Knoxville in 2009.
• Northwest Airlink offers the shortest flight times from Detroit to Knoxville.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Detroit to Knoxville in 2009 was 70.45%.
• Northwest Airlink, Delta Airlines, Compass Airlines offer flights from Detroit, MI to Knoxville, TN.
• Flight #3901, operated by Northwest Airlink, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 16 minutes average delay between flights from Detroit to Knoxville.
• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Detroit and Knoxville.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Detroit and Knoxville from Delta Airlines is the B737-8 built by Boeing with 160 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing DTW to TYS in 2009 was Compass Airlines' ERJ-175 from Embraer. The ERJ-175 started flying in 2004.
• Delta Airlines operated flights from DTW to TYS using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)