Flights from Knoxville to Chicago

• go Operated by Mesa Airlines, Skywest Air, American Eagle, ExpressJet Airlines operate the shortest flights from Knoxville to Chicago.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Knoxville, TN to Chicago, IL in 2009 was go Operated by Mesa Airlines' RJ-700 from Canadair which started flying in 1990.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Knoxville to Chicago in 2009 was 57.65%.
• Flight #7285, operated by go Operated by Mesa Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 42 minutes average delay between flights from Knoxville to Chicago.
• go Operated by Mesa Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Knoxville to Chicago.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from TYS to ORD for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Knoxville and Chicago from go Operated by Mesa Airlines is the RJ-700 built by Canadair with 66 seats.
• American Eagle operated flights from TYS to ORD using 3 types of aircraft in 2009.
• American Eagle, Skywest Air, American Connection, ExpressJet Airlines, go Operated by Mesa Airlines offer flights from Knoxville, TN to Chicago, IL.
• The average flight time from Knoxville, TN to Chicago, IL takes about 76 minutes.
• The shortest flight between TYS and ORD takes about 75 minutes.
• In 2009, there were 5 airline companies operating between Knoxville and Chicago.
• There were 77,303 passengers that flew from Knoxville to Chicago in 2009.
• American Eagle carried a total of 31,359 passengers from TYS to ORD in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Knoxville and Chicago is 475 miles.
• The newest aircraft servicing TYS to ORD in 2009 was American Eagle's EMB-140 from Embraer. The EMB-140 started flying in 2001.
• 131,923 seats were available on flights from TYS to ORD in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 77,303 passengers flew on all flights from TYS to ORD that year.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)