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Cheapest round-trip
$399
Typical prices: $390-$679
American Airlines
Fri 11/2Wed 11/7
SBP - TYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$389
Typical prices: $683-$683
American Airlines
Mon 10/22
SBP - TYS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Luis Obispo and Knoxville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $534 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 23m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville (SBP-TYS)

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

Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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12:45 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:50 am - 11:51 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
8h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:36 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 11:51 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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12:36 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 11:51 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$399American Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sat, Nov 7
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12:45 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 12:02 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$404American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:49 pm - 10:14 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 25m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:57 am - 5:52 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$441United Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:49 pm - 10:14 amSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 25m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:57 am - 5:52 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$441United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:00 am - 8:43 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 43m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
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5:30 am - 11:51 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$474American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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12:36 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 11:51 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$476American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:49 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
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4:53 pm - 9:00 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
7h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$479United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
American Airlines Logo
12:36 pm - 11:32 pmSBP  San Luis Obispo County-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:43 pm - 10:24 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-SBP San Luis Obispo County
9h 41m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$481American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Luis Obispo to Knoxville flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville start at $399. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $390 to $679. 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 San Luis Obispo to Knoxville?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 55% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for San Luis Obispo to Knoxville flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$389
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville

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

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 34% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 51% on the San Luis Obispo to Knoxville route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $381 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $772, a difference of $391. 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 Luis Obispo to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville takes 0h 00m, covering 2,048 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo 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 $399 to $2,060. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $562, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 23m, compared with 8h 20m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Knoxville is 3 hours ahead of San Luis Obispo (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 Luis Obispo to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville range from $390 to $679, with an average of $495 over the past 12 months. Anything below $390 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Luis Obispo 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 Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $381 - about $391 less than Friday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Luis Obispo to Knoxville trip for October. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $371 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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