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Cheapest round-trip
$235
Typical prices: $120-$277
Allegiant Air
Fri 11/16Fri 11/23
HOU - TYS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$82
Typical prices: $98-$224
Allegiant Air
Fri 11/23
HOU - TYS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Knoxville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 53% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 51% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $297 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hobby to Knoxville (HOU-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hobby to Knoxville

Fri, Nov 13 - Fri, Nov 20
Allegiant Air Logo
2:59 pm - 6:06 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 07mnonstop
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6:12 pm - 7:35 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 23mnonstop
$169Allegiant Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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5:09 pm - 8:16 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 07mnonstop
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12:46 pm - 2:09 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 23mnonstop
$235Allegiant Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 20
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5:09 pm - 8:16 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 07mnonstop
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6:12 pm - 7:35 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
2h 23mnonstop
$241Allegiant Air
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:02 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:55 pm - 6:41 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$245American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
Southwest Logo
1:20 pm - 7:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:10 am - 1:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 20m2 stops Nashville Intl Jackson-Evers Intl
$289Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
Southwest Logo
11:05 am - 7:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 45m2 stops Jackson-Evers Intl Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 1:30 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 20m2 stops Nashville Intl Jackson-Evers Intl
$294Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
Delta Logo
5:27 pm - 11:57 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 am - 9:44 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 04m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Tue, Apr 27 - Sat, May 1
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6:00 am - 11:06 amHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
8:47 am - 12:14 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 4:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:32 pm - 10:36 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 11:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:32 pm - 11:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville typically range from $120 to $277. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $235, on Allegiant Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 102% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville at $83 round-trip.
•March ($307) and September ($255) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 269% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville the cheapest?

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 53% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$82
Beat the crowds with an average 78% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville

When to book flights from Hobby to Knoxville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hobby to Knoxville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston Hobby 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 Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:22 pm and lands at 4:25 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 10:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 03m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville.

  • How long is a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville takes 2h 03m, covering 781 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston Hobby 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 Hobby Airport to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville range from $120 to $277, with an average of $169 over the past 12 months. Anything below $120 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $169 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $154 round-trip, compared to $297 via a layover through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 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 Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

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

  • Have flight prices from Houston Hobby 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 $169 to $918. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $202, which is 33% 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 averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

    Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 15% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $128 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $343, a difference of $215.

    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 Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

    Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Knoxville.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 42m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 4h 53m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Houston Hobby Airport and Knoxville?

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

Your guide to booking Houston Hobby 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $128, about $215 less than Sunday fares (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 53% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville trip for August. Fares historically average $83 round-trip in that month - typically $224 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Houston Hobby Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Houston Hobby to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Saturday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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Direct returns

Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Houston Hobby

Wednesday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Saturday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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