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Cheapest round-trip
$79
Typical prices: $111-$351
Allegiant Air
Mon 10/22Thu 10/25
IAD - TYS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$56
Typical prices: $63-$278
Allegiant Air
Thu 10/4
IAD - TYS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Allegiant Air. Average duration is 1h 47m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 63% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $351 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to Knoxville (IAD-TYS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to Knoxville

Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Allegiant Air Logo
10:01 am - 11:29 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 28mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:26 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 26mnonstop
$79Allegiant Air
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:48 am - 11:23 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 35mnonstop
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7:45 am - 9:13 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 28mnonstop
$79Allegiant Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Allegiant Air Logo
10:01 am - 11:29 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 28mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:26 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 26mnonstop
$80Allegiant Air
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Allegiant Air Logo
10:01 am - 11:29 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 28mnonstop
Allegiant Air Logo
6:00 am - 7:26 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 26mnonstop
$82Allegiant Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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10:03 am - 11:38 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 35mnonstop
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3:54 pm - 10:21 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 27m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$130Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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7:40 am - 10:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
14h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Jacksonville
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7:30 am - 8:58 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 28mnonstop
$150Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:07 pm - 10:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
15h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:30 am - 8:58 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 28mnonstop
$154Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 2:48 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 53mnonstop
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9:45 am - 11:28 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$193United Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 11:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 50mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 11:28 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$193United Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 2:48 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-TYS Knoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 53mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 7:28 amTYS  Knoxville McGhee Tyson-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 43mnonstop
$193United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville start at $79. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $111 to $351. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $79 on Allegiant Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 51% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville at $79 round-trip.
  • January ($358) and September ($349) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 353% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 63% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dulles Intl to Knoxville

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$56
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 57% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 40% lower on average.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville

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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Knoxville. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Allegiant Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $219 round-trip, compared to $351 via a layover through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $39–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    The Embraer ERJ-135 / ERJ-140 / ERJ-145 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville pass through?

    Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 13% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $165 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $337, a difference of $172. 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 are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights, with 25% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 25%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:16 am and lands at 10:03 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:15 pm and lands at 12:02 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 47m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 42% above the route average of $223. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville takes 1h 47m, covering 419 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $126, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 04m, compared with 4h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville range from $111 to $351, with an average of $223 over the past 12 months. Anything below $111 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $165 - about $172 less than Wednesday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 63% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville trip for July. Fares historically average $79 round-trip in that month - typically $279 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Washington Dulles Airport to Knoxville?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

United Airlines,Allegiant Air

Sunday

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

Allegiant Air,United Airlines

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