Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Knoxville?

Flights from Oakland to Knoxville usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Knoxville.

Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Knoxville pass through?

Most connecting flights from Oakland to Knoxville pass through Denver Intl (DEN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

On the Oakland to Knoxville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $708 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $990: a $282 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Oakland to Knoxville?

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Knoxville takes 0h 00m, covering 2,104 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Knoxville?

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.

Have flight prices from Oakland to Knoxville 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 $333 to $3,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Oakland to Knoxville looking right now?

One-way fares from Oakland to Knoxville are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $529.

What is the time difference between Oakland and Knoxville?

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

What car rental options are available at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include: · Budget · Alamo · Thrifty · Enterprise Rent-A-Car · Payless

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Oakland to Knoxville?

Flights via Denver Intl (DEN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $466. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Oakland to Knoxville which airport offers the shortest layover?

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Oakland to Knoxville layovers at 299 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

5:55 pm - 10:35 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

25h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:09 pm - 11:53 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

16h 44m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$333Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26

12:47 pm - 8:39 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

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9:42 pm - 11:53 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

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$352Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

6:25 am - 3:30 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

4:15 pm - 10:00 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$363Southwest

Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10

6:25 am - 3:30 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

7:05 am - 2:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$368Southwest

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6:25 am - 7:45 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Nashville Intl

7:05 am - 2:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$386Southwest

Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2

5:55 am - 6:13 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

9h 18m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:55 am - 4:32 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

11h 37m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Salt Lake City

$393Delta

Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 2

5:20 pm - 10:10 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

49h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

9:42 pm - 11:53 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

17h 11m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$397Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

5:10 am - 7:45 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

11h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Nashville Intl

4:15 pm - 10:00 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

$398Southwest

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

5:10 am - 7:45 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

11h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Nashville Intl

2:40 pm - 8:35 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

8h 55m2 stops Dallas Love Field Los Angeles

$403Southwest

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

6:25 am - 3:30 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl

4:15 pm - 10:00 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

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Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13

10:17 am - 6:13 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

28h 56m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7:00 am - 5:56 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

37h 56m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$448Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11

7:45 pm - 1:25 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

14h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field

4:50 pm - 12:10 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$462Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 10

7:45 pm - 1:25 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

14h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field

4:50 pm - 12:20 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$555Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11

7:45 pm - 1:25 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

14h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field

5:45 pm - 12:10 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

9h 25m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$555Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 10

7:45 pm - 1:25 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

14h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas Love Field

5:45 pm - 12:20 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

9h 35m2 stops Nashville Intl Denver Intl

$555Southwest

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 9

5:30 am - 7:00 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Nashville Intl

5:30 pm - 11:55 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

9h 25m2 stops Nashville Intl San Diego

$610Southwest

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 13

5:20 am - 6:35 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 15m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Nashville Intl

7:35 am - 3:20 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$623Southwest

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 9

5:30 am - 7:00 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Nashville Intl

3:00 pm - 7:50 pmTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

7h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

$633Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 11

6:50 am - 4:30 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

4:50 pm - 12:10 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

10h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$753Southwest

Wed, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 10

6:50 am - 4:30 pmOAK Oakland-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson

6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

4:50 pm - 12:20 amTYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson-OAK Oakland

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$868Southwest

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Oakland to Knoxville?

Delta ($393) and Southwest ($420) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Oakland to Knoxville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to Knoxville?
Flights from Oakland to Knoxville usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Oakland to Knoxville?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Knoxville.
Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to Knoxville pass through?
Most connecting flights from Oakland to Knoxville pass through Denver Intl (DEN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Oakland to Knoxville?
On the Oakland to Knoxville route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $708 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $990: a $282 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Oakland to Knoxville?
A nonstop flight from Oakland to Knoxville takes 0h 00m, covering 2,104 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to Knoxville?
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.
Have flight prices from Oakland to Knoxville 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 $333 to $3,151. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Oakland to Knoxville looking right now?
One-way fares from Oakland to Knoxville are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $529.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of Oakland (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $33 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Budget
· Alamo
· Thrifty
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car
· Payless

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $708 - about $282 less than Wednesday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Knoxville trip for March. Fares historically average $410 round-trip in that month - typically $580 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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