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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Orlando to Knoxville:

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:45 am
• Latest: departs at 9:49 pm and lands at 11:34 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 45m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Orlando to Knoxville:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Orlando to Knoxville takes 1h 45m, covering 524 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Orlando to Knoxville range from $125 to $252, with an average of $168 over the past 12 months. Anything below $125 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $168 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $161 round-trip, compared to $184 via a layover through Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Orlando to Knoxville flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $118 to $971. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Orlando to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $95, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $82 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Thrifty
• Avis

Flights from Orlando to Knoxville may depart from several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB). Flights usually arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 56% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Orlando to Knoxville. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $155 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $246, a difference of $91.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Orlando and Knoxville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Allegiant Air
• Southwest

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 01m, compared with 4h 18m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 30m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

Among airlines operating Orlando to Knoxville flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Allegiant Air: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Once security checkpoints close, you’ll be restricted to the landslide area, from where you’ll have to be cleared again before exiting to your next destination. Around the terminal are padded, armrest-free benches where you can sleep comfortably.

The distance between TYS and the city center of Knoxville is about 13.5 miles, and there are various transportation options to get you there, including taxis, intercity travel and shuttle services. If you want to complete the journey quickly, a taxi is handy as it takes about 18min.

There’s only one terminal building at the TYS consisting of two levels: the upper level and the lower level. You can easily walk from one level to the other using the stairs linking the two floors.

Various car rental service providers such as Alamo, Budget, Dollar, and Avis run their desks at TYS. These services are handy if you prefer exploring the city in a car. The car rental counters are located at the lower level near the baggage claim. It might be best if you reserved your car in advance to get enjoy special rates.