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Cheapest round-trip
$270
Typical prices: $336-$486
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Sat 10/13Mon 10/15
CVG - TYS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$128
Typical prices: $158-$288
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/25
CVG - TYS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cincinnati and Knoxville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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March
Cheapest • 4% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $331 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 3h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville (CVG-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cincinnati to Knoxville

Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:55 pm - 12:56 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$242American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
Southwest Logo
5:30 pm - 9:35 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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8:20 am - 12:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 10m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$242Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:30 pm - 9:35 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 05m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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7:15 am - 3:50 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Chicago Midway
$247Southwest
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:35 pm - 10:45 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 10m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 3:50 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
8h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Chicago Midway
$253Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
5:20 am - 9:53 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:45 am - 10:29 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$257United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
United Airlines Logo
2:09 pm - 8:54 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 10:29 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
4h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$257United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:43 pm - 10:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
21h 22m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
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6:15 am - 4:16 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
10h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$270Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:45 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 11:11 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
5h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$273United Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:43 pm - 10:05 amCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
21h 22m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
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3:34 pm - 10:55 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
7h 21m1 stop Sarasota Bradenton Intl
$287Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:10 am - 3:01 pmCVG  Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 51m1 stop Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach
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11:04 am - 7:17 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
32h 13m2 stops Jacksonville Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$289Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cincinnati to Knoxville flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

United Airlines ($273) and Allegiant Air ($324) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Knoxville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for Cincinnati to Knoxville flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$128
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville

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Your Cincinnati to Knoxville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Knoxville takes 0h 00m, covering 227 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cincinnati to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville range from $336 to $486, with an average of $350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $336 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cincinnati to Knoxville changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $270 to $796. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cincinnati to Knoxville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cincinnati to Knoxville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $258, which is 37% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?

    Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Payless

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    Flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    On the Cincinnati to Knoxville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 50%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $249 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $489: a $240 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 41m, compared with 3h 45m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 23m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

Your guide to booking Cincinnati to Knoxville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $249 - about $240 less than Thursday (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Knoxville trip for March. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $153 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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