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Cheapest round-trip
$295
Typical prices: $351-$518
Delta
Sun 10/7Sat 10/13
TYS - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$131
Typical prices: $209-$358
Southwest
Sun 10/21
TYS - LAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
7 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 30% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $259 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles (TYS-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Los Angeles

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
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10:29 am - 4:08 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:05 pm - 10:20 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$295Delta
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:18 pm - 10:34 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 16m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:05 pm - 10:20 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 15m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$295Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Fri, Jan 8
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4:12 pm - 10:49 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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2:02 pm - 11:11 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$296American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:06 pm - 10:36 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:00 am - 7:28 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$296American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:57 pm - 10:47 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:30 am - 10:10 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$297United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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5:57 pm - 10:47 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:30 am - 10:10 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$297United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:25 pm - 1:30 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl
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9:15 am - 7:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$301Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:25 pm - 1:30 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
9h 05m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:25 am - 7:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
10h 15m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$307Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:00 am - 8:07 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
27h 07m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Denver Intl
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9:00 am - 8:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 25m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$372Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:03 pm - 10:24 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 21m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:38 pm - 3:38 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
14h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$389Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles start at $295. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $351 to $518. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $295 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Los Angeles, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Los Angeles?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Los Angeles at $299 round-trip.
•December ($507) and November ($492) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Knoxville to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Knoxville to Los Angeles flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$131
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 7% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Knoxville to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    One-stop flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Knoxville to Los Angeles route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $390 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $486, a difference of $96. 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 popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Knoxville to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $427. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Los Angeles takes 0h 00m, covering 1,944 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville to Los Angeles?

    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 are flight prices from Knoxville to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $176, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 6h 26m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 7h 04m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Knoxville and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Knoxville (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Knoxville to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Los Angeles range from $351 to $518, with an average of $427 over the past 12 months. Anything below $351 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Knoxville to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $390 - about $96 less than Sunday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Los Angeles trip for February. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $208 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

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