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Cheapest round-trip
$311
Typical prices: $414-$676
Delta
Mon 12/10Fri 12/14
TYS - SJC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$156
Typical prices: $276-$478
Delta
Mon 11/19
TYS - SJC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and San Jose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 29% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $427 (round-trip)
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP)
Shortest trip • 7h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to San Jose (TYS-SJC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to San Jose

Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:40 am - 11:55 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 6:30 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$311Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:40 am - 11:55 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:30 pm - 10:01 amSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$311Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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12:34 pm - 7:11 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
9h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:00 pm - 10:22 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$344Delta
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:40 pm - 7:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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8:30 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$364Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:40 pm - 7:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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8:30 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$364Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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2:40 pm - 8:40 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
9h 00m2 stops Dallas Love Field Los Angeles
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8:30 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
$369Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
5:32 pm - 10:12 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:00 pm - 11:40 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 40m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$415American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:00 am - 11:59 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:07 pm - 10:50 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
$512United Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:00 am - 11:59 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:07 pm - 10:50 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 43m1 stop Denver Intl
$545United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:08 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 7:30 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
10h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$549American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to San Jose flights

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to San Jose typically range from $414 to $676. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $311, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Knoxville to San Jose. It’s 29% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to San Jose?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to San Jose at $388 round-trip.
•February ($1,039) and November ($974) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 167% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Knoxville to San Jose flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$156
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 97% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Knoxville to San Jose

When to book flights from Knoxville to San Jose

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Knoxville to San Jose:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to San Jose?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to San Jose takes 00m, covering 2,092 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Knoxville to San Jose?

    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 San Jose flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to San Jose range from $414 to $676, with an average of $546 over the past 12 months. Anything below $414 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville to San Jose 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 $311 to $1,020. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Knoxville to San Jose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $231, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Jose Airport (SJC)?

    San Jose Airport (SJC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Knoxville to San Jose usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at San Jose (SJC).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from Knoxville to San Jose. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $388 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $740, a difference of $352.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 05m, compared with 7h 40m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and 7h 42m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Knoxville and San Jose?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in San Jose?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Jose are San Jose McEnery Convention Center, SAP Center at San Jose and Civic Auditorium. These are among the most viewed places in San Jose on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Knoxville to San Jose 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $388, about $352 less than Monday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to San Jose trip for September. Fares historically average $388 round-trip in that month - typically $651 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Jose Airport.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Airport
    • Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
    • Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

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