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Cheapest round-trip
$285
Typical prices: $436-$653
Delta
Fri 10/5Sun 10/7
SJC - TYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$134
Typical prices: $268-$368
Delta
Sun 10/21
SJC - TYS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Knoxville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 39% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $482 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 7h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Knoxville (SJC-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Knoxville

Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 29
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12:57 pm - 11:59 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:09 am - 12:39 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 30m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$363Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Oct 15
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10:45 pm - 9:34 amSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:11 pm - 9:25 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$363Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
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8:30 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:15 pm - 10:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$367Southwest
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 4
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8:30 am - 6:45 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:40 pm - 7:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 20m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$367Southwest
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 4:36 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 11:04 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$386American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
7:16 pm - 8:32 amSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
10h 16m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:04 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
8h 04m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$415American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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9:02 pm - 9:49 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
21h 47m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:30 am - 8:12 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
16h 42m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$419Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:35 pm - 10:37 amSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
13h 02m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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9:00 am - 1:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
7h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
$426United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:35 pm - 10:37 amSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
13h 02m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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6:45 am - 1:18 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
9h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl
$435United Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
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10:47 pm - 9:14 pmSJC  San Jose-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
19h 27m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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2:01 pm - 12:43 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SJC San Jose
25h 42m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$628Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Knoxville flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from San Jose to Knoxville with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Knoxville start at $285. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $436 to $653. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Knoxville, it is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 15% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Knoxville?

  • December is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Knoxville at $328 round-trip.
  • July ($760) and March ($673) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 131% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Jose to Knoxville flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$134
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Jose to Knoxville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Jose to Knoxville based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Jose to Knoxville flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to Knoxville?

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

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 59% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the San Jose to Knoxville route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $456 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $616, a difference of $160. 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 long is a flight from San Jose to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Knoxville takes 0h 00m, covering 2,092 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 $285 to $1,852. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $244, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 12m, compared with 7h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 44m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Jose to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Knoxville range from $436 to $653, with an average of $534 over the past 12 months. Anything below $436 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Jose to Knoxville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $456 - about $160 less than Thursday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Knoxville trip for December. Fares historically average $328 round-trip in that month - typically $432 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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