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Cheapest round-trip
$64
Typical prices: $86-$356
Allegiant Air
Tue 10/16Thu 10/18
TYS - MEM • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$31
Typical prices: $54-$291
Allegiant Air
Tue 11/6
TYS - MEM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and Memphis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 44% price drop
October
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Top layover airports
Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB)
Cheapest • Avg $225 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 3h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Memphis (TYS-MEM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Memphis

Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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7:45 pm - 8:04 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
1h 19mnonstop
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3:21 pm - 5:33 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 12mnonstop
$64Allegiant Air
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:47 pm - 7:06 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
1h 19mnonstop
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6:46 pm - 8:58 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 12mnonstop
$65Allegiant Air
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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1:50 pm - 2:11 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
1h 21mnonstop
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3:13 pm - 5:23 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 10mnonstop
$67Allegiant Air
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 7:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
11h 43m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
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1:54 pm - 9:35 amMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
18h 41m1 stop Tampa St. Petersburg
$241Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:47 pm - 7:06 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
1h 19mnonstop
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6:49 pm - 1:31 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
17h 42m1 stop Orlando
$242Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 7:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
12h 58m2 stops Key West Tampa
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6:46 pm - 8:58 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 12mnonstop
$249Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16
Southwest Logo
7:00 am - 9:40 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
3h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
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1:40 pm - 5:40 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
$287Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Sat, Nov 7
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7:25 pm - 11:45 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
5h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
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1:55 pm - 5:45 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 50m1 stop Nashville Intl
$287Southwest
Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 9:15 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
3h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
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2:20 pm - 9:40 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$287Southwest
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
7:09 am - 10:58 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-MEM Memphis
4h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:03 pm - 10:22 pmMEM  Memphis-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$523Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Memphis flights

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Memphis typically range from $86 to $356. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $64, on Allegiant Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Memphis. It’s 44% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 331% higher.

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Key details for Knoxville to Memphis flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$31
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 229% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Knoxville to Memphis

When to book flights from Knoxville to Memphis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Knoxville to Memphis 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 Memphis 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 Memphis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:50 pm and lands at 3:10 pm
    • Latest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 9:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 20m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Knoxville to Memphis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Memphis?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Memphis takes 1h 20m, covering 341 miles.

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

    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 Memphis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Memphis range from $86 to $356, with an average of $157 over the past 12 months. Anything below $86 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $88 round-trip, compared to $225 via a layover through Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB).

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Memphis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Memphis Airport (MEM)?

    Memphis Airport (MEM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Avis

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

    Flights from Knoxville to Memphis usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Memphis (MEM).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 88% on flights from Knoxville to Memphis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $88 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $677, a difference of $589.

    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 Memphis?

    Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Knoxville and Memphis.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 05m, compared with 3h 45m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 24m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Knoxville and Memphis?

    Memphis is 1 hour behind Knoxville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Memphis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Memphis are Graceland, FedEx Forum and Renasant Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Memphis on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Knoxville to Memphis 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 Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $88, about $589 less than Monday fares (87% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Memphis trip for November. Fares historically average $88 round-trip in that month - typically $589 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 Memphis Airport.

    • Colonial Inn & Suites /Airport/Graceland
    • Knights Inn Memphis
    • Budget Host Inn & Suites Memphis

Prefer to fly direct from Knoxville to Memphis?

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

Direct departures

Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Memphis

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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Direct returns

Memphis to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Friday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air

Allegiant Air

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