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Cheapest round-trip
$224
Typical prices: $515-$652
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/13Tue 10/30
TYS - CLT • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$565
Typical prices: $545-$701
American Airlines
Wed 12/5Wed 12/12
TYS - CLT • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 1h 26m
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $260 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Charlotte (TYS-CLT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Charlotte

Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:00 am - 8:37 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 37m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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9:41 pm - 10:44 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
37h 03m2 stops Miami Baltimore/Washington
$224Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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2:52 pm - 8:37 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 45m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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11:56 am - 9:44 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
21h 48m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Baltimore/Washington
$230Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:10 am - 1:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
5h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:40 am - 12:00 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
$243Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 30
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9:00 am - 8:37 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
23h 37m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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9:32 am - 9:41 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 09m1 stop Orlando
$257Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 24
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12:53 pm - 2:17 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
1h 24mnonstop
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4:47 pm - 10:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
17h 38m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$266American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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10:55 am - 6:27 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
43h 32m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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9:05 am - 10:23 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 18mnonstop
$277American Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Thu, Dec 31
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 4:40 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
8h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:40 am - 12:20 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
$290Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
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2:52 pm - 8:37 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
17h 45m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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7:59 pm - 8:25 amCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 26m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$294Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 8
Southwest Logo
7:25 pm - 10:50 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
3h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:45 am - 12:10 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$295Southwest
Wed, Dec 30 - Thu, Dec 31
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7:00 am - 1:26 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-CLT Charlotte Douglas
30h 26m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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2:35 pm - 3:51 pmCLT  Charlotte Douglas-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 16mnonstop
$296American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Charlotte flights

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

Southwest ($243) and American Airlines ($266) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Charlotte according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Knoxville and Charlotte?

American Airlines has the most frequent nonstop flights from Knoxville to Charlotte with 58 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Key details for Knoxville to Charlotte flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$103
One-way flight from Knoxville to Charlotte

When to book flights from Knoxville to Charlotte

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Your Knoxville to Charlotte 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 Knoxville to Charlotte?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Knoxville to Charlotte:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:01 am and lands at 7:27 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:13 pm and lands at 9:39 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 26m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Knoxville to Charlotte.

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Charlotte?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Charlotte takes 1h 26m, covering 176 miles.

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

    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 Knoxville to Charlotte flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Charlotte range from $515 to $652, with an average of $566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $515 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $260 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $596 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Knoxville to Charlotte?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$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 Knoxville to Charlotte?

    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 Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Knoxville to Charlotte spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Knoxville to Charlotte flights, with 45% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville to Charlotte 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 $224 to $1,038. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Knoxville to Charlotte flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Knoxville to Charlotte route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Charlotte are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 55% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT)?

    Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Easirent
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Knoxville to Charlotte usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

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

    Connecting flights from Knoxville to Charlotte most commonly pass through:

    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 50% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Knoxville to Charlotte. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $545 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $721, a difference of $176.

    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 Knoxville to Charlotte?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Knoxville and Charlotte.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 11h 11m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Charlotte?

    Some of the most popular sights in Charlotte are Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium and Charlotte Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Charlotte on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Knoxville to Charlotte flights?

    Among airlines operating Knoxville to Charlotte flights:

    • American Airlines: 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 Knoxville to Charlotte flights?

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

    • American Airlines: 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 Knoxville to Charlotte 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $545, about $176 less than Wednesday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Charlotte trip for June. Fares historically average $446 round-trip in that month - typically $391 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 $260 round-trip on this route - about $335 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Charlotte Douglas Airport.

    • Wingate By Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte I-85
    • Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Knoxville to Charlotte?

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

Direct departures

Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Charlotte Douglas to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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