TYS - MSP

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Cheapest round-trip
$211
Typical prices: $339-$454
United Airlines
Sat 8/15Mon 8/17
TYS - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $299-$419
Delta
Tue 11/10Sat 11/14
TYS - MSP • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 2h 30m
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Cheapest • Avg $211 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis (TYS-MSP)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Minneapolis

Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 12:05 pm
TYS
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MSP
6h 05m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:16 pm - 8:53 pm
MSP
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TYS
6h 37m
1 stop
$211United Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
4:50 pm - 11:55 pm
TYS
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MSP
8h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 12:20 pm
MSP
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TYS
4h 10m
1 stop
$238Southwest
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
7:10 am - 10:15 am
TYS
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MSP
4h 05m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 12:20 pm
MSP
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TYS
5h 35m
2 stops
$244Southwest
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13
Frontier Logo
8:19 pm - 9:27 pm
TYS
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MSP
26h 08m
1 stop
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10:12 pm - 7:24 pm
MSP
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TYS
20h 12m
1 stop
$250Frontier
Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13
Frontier Logo
8:19 pm - 9:27 pm
TYS
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MSP
26h 08m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:12 pm - 7:24 pm
MSP
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TYS
20h 12m
1 stop
$252Frontier
Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14
American Airlines Logo
5:33 pm - 10:52 pm
TYS
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MSP
6h 19m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 8:59 pm
MSP
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TYS
5h 19m
1 stop
$265American Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 9:20 pm
TYS
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MSP
4h 35m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:40 am - 5:10 pm
MSP
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TYS
8h 30m
2 stops
$271Southwest
Fri, Aug 28 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
2:05 pm - 10:10 pm
TYS
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MSP
9h 05m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 12:20 pm
MSP
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TYS
5h 35m
2 stops
$272Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 10:00 am
TYS
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MSP
4h 10m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
7:55 am - 6:35 pm
MSP
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TYS
9h 40m
2 stops
$276Southwest
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:54 pm - 1:06 pm
TYS
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MSP
20h 12m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:17 pm - 2:35 pm
MSP
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TYS
18h 18m
1 stop
$280Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Knoxville to Minneapolis flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Minneapolis on a Thursday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Knoxville, you should consider flying back on a Friday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis is August, where tickets cost $367 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $499 and $499 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $419 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 13 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis

 
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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$106
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis

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FAQs for booking flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis

  • Are there any layover stops between Knoxville (TYS) and Minneapolis (MSP)?

    This route has several stops depending on the airline you choose to fly with. Denver International Airport (DEN) serves as a stop for Allegiant and Frontier Airlines. Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) is a layover location for Sun County Air. With Delta Air Lines, you will most likely have a stop at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) or Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

  • What budget-friendly airlines are available from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Frontier Airlines is a low-cost carrier with budget-friendly fares from Knoxville to Minneapolis. They provide affordable flights with options for additional services such as seat selection, baggage allowances, and in-flight refreshments for a fee. Southwest Airlines has a generous change policy that allows passengers to modify their flights without incurring change fees.

  • Which eco-conscious airlines should I fly with from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP)?

    JetBlue has a comprehensive recycling program, encouraging passengers and crew members to recycle on board and in airports. Similarly, United Airlines has implemented numerous sustainability initiatives, including investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), reducing single-use plastics, and implementing energy-efficient technologies.

  • What travel classes are available on United Airlines on flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP)?

    Economy Class is the standard class available on United Airlines flights. It provides comfortable seating, complimentary snacks, or meals. United Premium Plus is a premium economy class offering larger seats, extra legroom, and dedicated amenities.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis was $106 for a one-way ticket and $211 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Knoxville and Minneapolis?

    No

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Delta, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Knoxville to Minneapolis flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Knoxville to Minneapolis flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Star Alliance, oneworld, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Knoxville and Minneapolis, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    There are nonstop flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $364 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $447 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Minneapolis from Knoxville is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Minneapolis with an airline and back to Knoxville with another airline. Booking your flights between Knoxville and MSP can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Minneapolis from Knoxville up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $272 or less one-way and $382 or less round-trip.
  • Are you traveling with family from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP)? United Airlines offers family pre-boarding, allowing families with children under the age of 2 and active duty military personnel to board before general boarding. Southwest Airlines allows passengers to bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on board, which can be convenient when traveling with children with specific dietary needs.
  • American Airlines offers a dedicated business class called Flagship Business for business travelers flying from Knoxville to Minneapolis, providing spacious seating, enhanced meal options, and access to Admirals Club lounges.
  • Frontier Airlines allows each Knoxville to Minneapolis passenger to bring one free personal item on board, such as a small backpack, purse, or laptop bag. The maximum dimensions for a personal item are 18 x 14 x 8 inches. Carry-on bags that exceed the size restrictions or require overhead bin storage are subject to fees. The size limit for carry-on bags is 24”x 16“x10“.The maximum weight allowed for a checked bag is typically 50 lbs, and the maximum linear dimensions are 62”.
  • American Airlines accepts unaccompanied minors between the ages of 5 and 14 from Knoxville to Minneapolis. However, children aged 15-17 can also use the unaccompanied minor service if their parent or guardian requests it. The airline assigns a dedicated staff member to accompany and guide the child throughout the travel process.
  • United Airlines offers a variety of special meals to accommodate passengers with dietary restrictions on flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis. Passengers can request these special meals during the booking process and making requests at least 24-48 hours before the scheduled flight. The meals available include vegetarian/vegan meals, gluten-free meals, lactose-free meals, low-sodium meals, kosher meals, and Hindu vegetarian meals.

Prefer to fly direct from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

 
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Minneapolis St Paul to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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