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Cheapest round-trip
$176
Typical prices: $308-$560
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/8Fri 1/12
IAH - TYS • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$339
Typical prices: $322-$601
United Airlines
Tue 11/27Tue 12/4
IAH - TYS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 15m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $243 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Knoxville (IAH-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Knoxville

Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:06 pm - 11:10 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
17h 04m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:52 pm - 8:52 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
18h 00m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$176Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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5:06 pm - 11:10 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
17h 04m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:52 pm - 2:37 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
23h 45m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$179Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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8:18 am - 10:37 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
13h 19m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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8:30 am - 8:55 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 25m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$194Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:00 am - 2:04 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:17 pm - 11:03 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$245American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:00 am - 2:02 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:55 pm - 8:34 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$245American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:52 pm - 11:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:01 pm - 9:13 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 12m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$265American Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:40 pm - 9:57 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 17mnonstop
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7:05 am - 8:45 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 40mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Sat, Dec 19
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8:00 am - 11:12 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 12mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 5:20 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 40mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Wed, Apr 7 - Sun, Apr 11
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6:41 pm - 11:46 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:07 am - 11:06 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
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12:30 pm - 5:30 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 11:07 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville at $319 round-trip.
•October ($507) and July ($488) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$92
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 14% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville

When to book flights from George Bush Intcntl to Knoxville

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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:45 am and lands at 10:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:40 pm and lands at 8:55 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville takes 2h 15m, covering 770 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville range from $308 to $560, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $401 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $243 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $437 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport 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 $176 to $1,343. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $196, which is 31% 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 $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Thrifty
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $335 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $488, a difference of $153.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Knoxville.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 45m, compared with 4h 51m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 09m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Knoxville?

    Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $335, about $153 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Knoxville trip for January. Fares historically average $319 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $243 round-trip on this route - about $194 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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