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Cheapest round-trip
$184
Typical prices: $277-$455
Allegiant Air
Wed 1/10Sun 1/14
TYS - PHX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$146
Typical prices: $148-$290
Allegiant Air
Sat 12/22
TYS - PHX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Allegiant Air. Average duration is 4h 16m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $324 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Phoenix (TYS-PHX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to Phoenix

Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 14
Allegiant Air Logo
10:00 am - 12:31 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
4h 31mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
1:21 pm - 6:42 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 21mnonstop
$184Allegiant Air
Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 17
Allegiant Air Logo
10:00 am - 12:31 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
4h 31mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
1:21 pm - 6:42 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 21mnonstop
$197Allegiant Air
Fri, Jan 8 - Thu, Jan 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:06 pm - 7:57 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:21 pm - 6:42 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 21mnonstop
$232Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 21 - Fri, Feb 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:28 pm - 5:03 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
4h 35mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:21 am - 11:14 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$241Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
American Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 1:03 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 03m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:19 pm - 11:40 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$277American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 3:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
10h 08m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:02 am - 6:22 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$277Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 11:33 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 11:59 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 08m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$282United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Wed, Jan 6
American Airlines Logo
4:38 pm - 11:10 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:50 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$318American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 13
Delta Logo
2:35 pm - 8:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
7h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:54 pm - 10:14 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 20m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$319Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Sat, Dec 19
United Airlines Logo
11:53 am - 4:43 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
11:58 pm - 11:04 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 06m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$319United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport typically range from $277 to $455. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $184, on Allegiant Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport at $186 round-trip.
•June ($613) and May ($405) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 229% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$146
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport

When to book flights from Knoxville to Phoenix

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Knoxville to Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 2:16 pm
    • Latest: departs at 2:53 pm and lands at 7:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 16m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport takes 4h 16m, covering 1,594 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport range from $277 to $455, with an average of $343 over the past 12 months. Anything below $277 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 44% above the $343 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $302 round-trip, compared to $324 via a layover through Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    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 Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $162, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX)?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (PHX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • NU Car
    • Easirent
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $291 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $414, a difference of $123.

    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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Knoxville and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 21m, compared with 6h 27m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 36m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Knoxville and Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport is 2 hours behind Knoxville (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport are Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field and Camelback Ranch. These are among the most viewed places in Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airline for those flying from Knoxville (TYS) to Phoenix (PHX) offer a carry-on policy to its passengers?

    Allegiant Air is one of the airlines flying from Knoxville to Phoenix that offers a carry-on policy to its passengers. It allows its travelers to come on board with one carry-on bag and one personal item with a weight limit of 25 lbs and they should fit in the overhead bin.

  • How can I easily get out of Phoenix International Airport (PHX) to my destination?

    After your arrival in Phoenix from Knoxville, you should consider using the PHX Sky Train as your mode of transportation from the airport to the city. It's located on level five. This is a safe and convenient means of transportation that will efficiently get you to your destination from the airport.

  • Which among the airlines flying from Knoxville (TYS) to Phoenix (PHX) is a pet-friendly airline?

    Frontier Airline allows you to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix in the company of your pet. If you need to travel from Knoxville to Phoenix with your favorite animal you should consider booking this airline. For the safety of your pet, it is supposed to remain in its container along the journey.

  • Which airline is suitable for booking when flying with kids from Knoxville to Phoenix?

    Delta Air Line is a suitable airline you can consider booking when you are flying from Knoxville to Phoenix in the company of your kids. It has spacious secure seats with seatbelts that makes it comfortable when flying with your child on your lap and in-flight entertainment appropriate for children of all ages.

Your guide to booking Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $291, about $123 less than Wednesday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $186 round-trip in that month - typically $427 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport.

    • SureStay by Best Western Phoenix Airport
    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport
    • Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport By IHG
  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) are popularly considered as departure and arrival airport respectively for most of the flights flying from Knoxville to Phoenix.
  • When you are flying from Knoxville to Phoenix, you will decide whether to fly direct or have layovers along your way depending on which airline you book. Booking of Frontier Airline for your flight to Phoenix will allow you have one stop along your journey. Denver International Airport (DEN) will be your layover airport before reaching your destination.
  • For those travelers who have specific dietary needs and are planning to fly from Knoxville to Phoenix, they will have to book an airline that offers special diets to meet their dietary needs. When you book United Airlines, you will be served a special meal like Asian vegetarian or gluten-free by placing your order when making your reservation.
  • If you are located in Knoxville downtown and you want to reach the airport on time for your flight from Knoxville to Phoenix, you should consider taking a taxi. This is one of the fastest and most convenient ways of connecting from downtown to the airport. On the other hand you can also consider using a ride-sharing service as your means of transportation.
  • For those mobility impaired passengers who are looking forward to flying from Knoxville to Phoenix, they should consider booking an airline that offers wheelchair services to passengers in such condition. American Airlines is one of the airlines that offer the wheelchair services on request. Its on-board staff is always ready and willing to offer assistance when you need it.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

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Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Monday

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Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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