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Cheapest round-trip
$596
Typical prices: $854-$1,214
American Airlines
Fri 2/16Sun 2/25
TYS - KOA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$418
Typical prices: $596-$727
Delta
Tue 3/13
TYS - KOA • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and Kailua-Kona. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona (TYS-KOA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona

Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 3:10 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
13h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 11:07 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
$596American Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 3:10 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
13h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 11:07 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
$606American Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:18 am - 8:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
17h 42m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
10:45 pm - 10:32 pmKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
18h 47m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$655Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:18 am - 8:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
17h 42m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
9:40 pm - 10:32 pmKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
19h 52m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$655Delta
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
7:18 am - 8:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
17h 42m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Delta Logo
9:40 pm - 10:32 pmKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
19h 52m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$660Delta
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 3:10 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
13h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:54 pm - 11:07 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$665American Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 4:52 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
15h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:08 pm - 9:52 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
13h 44m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$675United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 3:10 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
13h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:54 pm - 11:07 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$675American Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Thu, Feb 25
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 3:37 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
15h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 11:07 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
$686American Airlines
Thu, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 16
United Airlines Logo
10:50 am - 8:47 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-KOA Kona Intl
14h 57m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 10:00 amKOA  Kona Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
14h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$751United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Kailua-Kona flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona typically range from $854 to $1,214. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $596, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

Key details for Knoxville to Kailua-Kona flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$418
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona

When to book flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Knoxville to Kailua-Kona flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona takes 00m, covering 4,443 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

    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 Kailua-Kona flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona range from $854 to $1,214, with an average of $1,005 over the past 12 months. Anything below $854 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona 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 $596 to $4,147. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona looking right now?

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $643, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Kona Intl Airport (KOA)?

    Kona Intl Airport (KOA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $66 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

    Flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Kona Intl (KOA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona pass through Denver Intl (DEN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Knoxville to Kailua-Kona. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $834 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,294, a difference of $460.

    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 is the time difference between Knoxville and Kailua-Kona?

    Kailua-Kona is 5 hours behind Knoxville (Hawaii-Aleutian Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Knoxville to Kailua-Kona 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 Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $834, about $460 less than Saturday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Kailua-Kona trip for April. Fares historically average $834 round-trip in that month - typically $385 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

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