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Among airlines operating Tampa to Knoxville flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Tampa and Knoxville.

Flights from Tampa to Knoxville usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $306 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $324 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 55% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Nashville Intl (BNA) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 1% of one-stop connections

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Tampa to Knoxville route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $307 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $460, a difference of $153. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 2:30 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 2:30 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 50m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 35% above the route average of $360. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Tampa to Knoxville takes 1h 50m, covering 547 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $196 to $1,072. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tampa to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $106, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 45m, compared with 4h 14m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 41m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

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

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Knoxville range from $298 to $458, with an average of $360 over the past 12 months. Anything below $298 counts as a good deal.