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Cheapest round-trip
$253
Typical prices: $326-$457
Delta
Fri 12/14Mon 12/17
TUL - TYS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$172
Typical prices: $178-$293
Delta
Thu 11/22
TUL - TYS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Tulsa and Knoxville. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $308 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tulsa to Knoxville (TUL-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tulsa to Knoxville

Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17
Delta Logo
6:58 pm - 11:57 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:40 am - 9:27 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
4h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$253Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 2:02 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 10:49 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$278American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6
Delta Logo
10:12 am - 3:13 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:41 am - 1:14 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
5h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$278Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
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6:58 pm - 11:57 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:00 am - 10:18 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
4h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$278Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 4
Southwest Logo
7:45 am - 12:20 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
3h 35m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
7:25 pm - 12:20 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$303Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 6
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 2:02 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:37 pm - 10:49 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
7h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$303American Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 12:20 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
5h 50m2 stops Chicago Midway Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
7:25 pm - 12:20 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
5h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
$356Southwest
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
American Airlines Logo
7:31 am - 11:41 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:38 am - 11:59 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
6h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$384American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 2:56 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:53 am - 6:17 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
7h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$387United Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 2:56 pmTUL  Tulsa-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:53 am - 6:17 pmTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-TUL Tulsa
7h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$403United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tulsa to Knoxville flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tulsa to Knoxville typically range from $326 to $457. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $253, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tulsa to Knoxville. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Tulsa to Knoxville?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Tulsa to Knoxville at $324 round-trip.
•May ($526) and March ($482) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Tulsa to Knoxville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$172
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tulsa to Knoxville

When to book flights from Tulsa to Knoxville

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tulsa 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 Tulsa to Knoxville flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Tulsa to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from Tulsa to Knoxville takes 00m, covering 665 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tulsa 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Tulsa to Knoxville range from $326 to $457, with an average of $402 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Tulsa 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 $253 to $1,094. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tulsa to Knoxville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $395, which is 89% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Tulsa to Knoxville usually depart from Tulsa (TUL) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Tulsa to Knoxville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $317 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $586, a difference of $269.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tulsa to Knoxville?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 59m, compared with 4h 13m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 5h 03m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Tulsa and Knoxville?

    Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Tulsa (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Tulsa to Knoxville flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $317, about $269 less than Monday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tulsa to Knoxville trip for August. Fares historically average $324 round-trip in that month - typically $202 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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