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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $448-$680
American Airlines
Sat 1/20Wed 1/24
TYS - SBP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$479
Typical prices: $378-$489
American Airlines
Sun 11/18
TYS - SBP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Knoxville and San Luis Obispo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $564 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo (TYS-SBP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo

Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:35 pm - 11:19 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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5:30 am - 11:53 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:38 pm - 11:53 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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5:30 am - 11:53 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:01 pm - 9:45 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 44m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$404American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
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6:00 am - 12:05 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:43 am - 11:19 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
10h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$404American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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2:52 pm - 10:22 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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7:01 pm - 9:45 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 44m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$409American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
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8:20 am - 6:23 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
13h 03m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:43 am - 11:19 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
10h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$409American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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5:30 am - 11:53 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:38 pm - 11:53 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 15m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$409American Airlines
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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5:30 am - 11:53 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:01 pm - 9:45 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 44m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$414American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Wed, Jan 13
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11:53 am - 7:51 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
10h 58m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles
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7:10 am - 9:59 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Houston George Bush Intcntl
$539United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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9:00 am - 1:16 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 16m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:54 pm - 10:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
$609United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Knoxville to San Luis Obispo flights

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

Round-trip flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo typically range from $448 to $680. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on American Airlines.

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

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 Luis Obispo. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 83% higher.

Key details for Knoxville to San Luis Obispo flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$399
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 52% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo

When to book flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo.

  • How long is a flight from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo?

    A nonstop flight from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo takes 00m, covering 2,048 miles.

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

    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 Luis Obispo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo range from $448 to $680, with an average of $548 over the past 12 months. Anything below $448 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo 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 $399 to $994. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $687, which is 48% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP)?

    San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • National

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

    Flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo usually depart from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) and arrive at San Luis Obispo County (SBP).

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

    Connecting flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 24% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Knoxville to San Luis Obispo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $470 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,007, a difference of $537.

    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 Luis Obispo?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 26m, compared with 8h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Knoxville and San Luis Obispo?

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

Your guide to booking Knoxville to San Luis Obispo 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 Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $470, about $537 less than Sunday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Knoxville to San Luis Obispo trip for February. Fares historically average $349 round-trip in that month - typically $1,044 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

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