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).

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

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

Connecting flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville most commonly pass through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 80% of one-stop connections • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 75% on flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $249 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $996, a difference of $747. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Knoxville takes 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.

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 $248 to $689. 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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 34m, compared with 4h 04m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

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 averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Thrifty • Avis

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

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville range from $343 to $489, with an average of $364 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville. It’s 32% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 173% higher.

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

American Airlines ($273) and Allegiant Air ($323) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Cincinnati to Knoxville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Cincinnati to Knoxville route. 80% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Cincinnati to Knoxville?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $312. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cincinnati to Knoxville which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Cincinnati to Knoxville layovers at 2h 16m over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14

7:00 am - 6:14 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

11h 14m1 stop Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

1:58 pm - 8:18 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

18h 20m2 stops Philadelphia Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$248Multiple Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11

11:47 am - 3:54 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

4h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:07 pm - 11:26 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$273American Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

7:15 am - 2:07 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 52m1 stop Key West

9:44 pm - 7:26 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

21h 42m1 stop Sarasota Bradenton Intl

$323Allegiant Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20

2:59 pm - 5:18 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

26h 19m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

9:32 pm - 10:19 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

12h 47m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

$341Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 14

4:18 pm - 9:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

4h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:55 am - 3:51 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

8h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$363United Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21

12:43 pm - 12:06 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

23h 23m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

2:50 pm - 8:58 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

6h 08m1 stop Punta Gorda

$374Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

8:53 am - 1:13 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

4h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 am - 10:29 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

4h 44m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$380United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11

1:00 pm - 7:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington

7:25 pm - 10:30 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

3h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl

$395Southwest

Tue, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 26

10:12 am - 2:42 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

4h 30m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5:30 am - 10:31 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$398United Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11

1:00 pm - 7:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington

7:05 am - 6:00 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

10h 55m2 stops Nashville Intl Orlando

$413Southwest

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Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

2:28 pm - 9:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 32m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

9:10 am - 11:43 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

26h 33m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$477Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 8

2:28 pm - 9:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 32m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

2:09 pm - 11:02 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

8h 53m1 stop Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

$487Allegiant Air

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8

3:49 pm - 3:07 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

23h 18m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg

2:09 pm - 11:02 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

8h 53m1 stop Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

$544Allegiant Air

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

2:28 pm - 9:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 32m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

9:10 am - 11:53 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

14h 43m1 stop Orlando

$554Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

8:15 am - 11:32 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

15h 17m1 stop Punta Gorda

9:10 am - 11:43 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

26h 33m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$583Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

3:49 pm - 5:33 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

25h 44m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg

9:10 am - 11:53 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

14h 43m1 stop Orlando

$584Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 8

12:29 pm - 8:05 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

19h 36m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale

2:09 pm - 11:02 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

8h 53m1 stop Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

$613Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9

5:45 am - 3:10 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

9h 25m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Orlando

12:50 pm - 10:30 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

9h 40m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$695Southwest

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

6:50 am - 3:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field

12:50 pm - 5:55 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

5h 05m1 stop Orlando

$704Southwest

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

6:50 am - 3:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 10m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field

12:50 pm - 10:30 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

9h 40m2 stops Orlando Nashville Intl

$709Southwest

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cincinnati to Knoxville. It’s 32% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 173% higher.

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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 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 $343 to $489, with an average of $364 over the past 12 months. Anything below $343 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 $248 to $689. 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 32% below 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 averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty
• Avis
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?
Connecting flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 80% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 20% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 75% on flights from Cincinnati to Knoxville. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $249 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $996, a difference of $747.

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 34m, compared with 4h 04m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $249, about $747 less than Thursday fares (75% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cincinnati to Knoxville trip for September. Fares historically average $288 round-trip in that month - typically $201 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

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