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Cheap flights from Sacramento to Knoxville (SMF - TYS) from $198

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SMF — TYS
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The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Knoxville McGhee Tyson are usually found in February or August, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Knoxville (TYS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Knoxville?

Monday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 22%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 60 days in advance to save up to 153% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 60 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $435, or $668 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Knoxville?

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Knoxville from Sacramento. Prices for January average $510 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $346. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a January flight can save you 21% on your journey compared to booking in December

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SMF to TYS?

It’s optimal to fly from Sacramento to Knoxville in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Sacramento to Knoxville flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sacramento to Knoxville specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Knoxville in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
dom. 7/2111:47 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
jue. 8/86:27 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$298
lun. 7/2211:13 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop9h 29mDelta
jue. 8/85:25 amTYS - SMF
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 6/6$307
lun. 7/228:07 pmSMF - TYS
2 stops10h 10mDelta
jue. 8/812:09 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops10h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/6$347
mar. 7/161:59 pmSMF - TYS
3 stops26h 33mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/2310:00 amTYS - SMF
3 stops30h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$356
mar. 7/165:33 pmSMF - TYS
2 stops12h 44mDelta
mar. 7/235:00 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops9h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/5$358
mar. 6/183:05 pmSMF - TYS
3 stops25h 34mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/2810:15 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop14h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$369
jue. 7/2510:12 pmSMF - TYS
2 stops19h 26mMultiple Airlines
jue. 8/12:19 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$370
mar. 7/1610:59 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop9h 17mDelta
mar. 7/235:00 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops9h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/5$383
mié. 7/1711:20 amSMF - TYS
3 stops28h 11mMultiple Airlines
mar. 7/2310:00 amTYS - SMF
3 stops30h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$390

Sacramento to Knoxville 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sacramento and Knoxville in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Knoxville in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
lun. 9/161:21 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/232:15 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$288
dom. 7/2111:47 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 26mAmerican Airlines
jue. 8/86:27 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$298
sáb. 8/2412:17 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 34mDelta
jue. 8/2910:09 amTYS - SMF
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/5$301
sáb. 8/242:13 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
jue. 8/292:29 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$303
sáb. 8/249:02 amSMF - TYS
2 stops11h 49mDelta
jue. 8/2910:09 amTYS - SMF
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/5$306
lun. 7/2211:13 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop9h 29mDelta
jue. 8/85:25 amTYS - SMF
2 stops12h 03mDelta
Deal found 6/6$307
mar. 12/176:15 amSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 11mAmerican Airlines
jue. 1/24:18 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$308
dom. 9/1511:49 amSMF - TYS
2 stops9h 01mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/242:15 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$313
dom. 9/1511:49 amSMF - TYS
2 stops9h 01mAmerican Airlines
mar. 9/242:52 pmTYS - SMF
2 stops11h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$318

One-way flights to Knoxville from Sacramento

Search for one-way flight options from Sacramento to Knoxville. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Sacramento to Knoxville. Users needing a return flight from Sacramento to Knoxville should utilize the search form above.
mié. 6/262:39 pmSMF - TYS
3 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$198
mié. 6/2610:59 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop7h 23mDelta
Deal found 6/5$239
mié. 10/305:25 amSMF - TYS
2 stops13h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$262
mié. 10/3012:10 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/6$269
mié. 10/308:50 amSMF - TYS
2 stops11h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/6$274
mié. 10/306:20 pmSMF - TYS
3 stops17h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$329
mié. 6/268:05 pmSMF - TYS
2 stops12h 14mDelta
Deal found 6/5$334
mar. 6/2512:06 amSMF - TYS
2 stops15h 41mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$511
mar. 10/2912:54 amSMF - TYS
2 stops13h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$743

Find flights from Sacramento to Knoxville within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento to Knoxville that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

lun. 9/16

1 stop7h 55m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

lun. 9/23

1 stop9h 59m

$288

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

dom. 7/21

1 stop8h 26m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

jue. 8/8

1 stop7h 41m

$298

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 8/24

1 stop8h 34m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

jue. 8/29

2 stops12h 14m

$301

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 8/24

1 stop7h 06m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

jue. 8/29

1 stop7h 05m

$303

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 8/24

2 stops11h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

jue. 8/29

2 stops12h 14m

$306

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

lun. 7/22

1 stop9h 29m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

jue. 8/8

2 stops12h 03m

$307

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

mar. 7/16

3 stops26h 33m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 7/23

3 stops30h 49m

$356

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

mar. 6/18

3 stops25h 34m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

vie. 6/28

1 stop14h 28m

$369

Sacramento IntlKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SMF - TYS

SMFTYS

Sacramento Intl

mié. 10/16

2 stops12h 26m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mié. 10/23

1 stop8h 38m

$413

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sacramento to Knoxville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Knoxville flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville

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Temperature and rainfall in Knoxville by month

Plan your trip to Knoxville by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

TYS

Temperature

39.2 - 78.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Knoxville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Knoxville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Knoxville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Knoxville. Reviews last updated junio 6, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from Sacramento to Knoxville. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Frontier
6.2
Okay
3,985 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
9,222 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sacramento to Knoxville for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sacramento to Knoxville for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $288, but on average you can expect to pay $334.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Knoxville round-trip?

    Currently priced at $288, American Airlines will fly you from Sacramento to Knoxville and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $301 and $413, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sacramento to Knoxville one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $239. United Airlines flights start at $262 while deals on Frontier start at $511 one-way.

  • What does SMF to TYS mean?

    Sacramento Intl Airport is SMF and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is TYS. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Knoxville that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sacramento to Knoxville flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sacramento to Knoxville with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sacramento to Knoxville flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Knoxville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sacramento to Knoxville flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sacramento to Knoxville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sacramento to Knoxville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sacramento to Knoxville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sacramento to Knoxville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sacramento to Knoxville that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sacramento to Knoxville offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sacramento to Knoxville?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sacramento to Knoxville flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sacramento to Knoxville flight deals updated?

    The Sacramento to Knoxville flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sacramento to Knoxville?

    American Airlines, Delta and Frontier are the most popular airlines when flying from Sacramento to Knoxville.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Knoxville (average of $302). Flying from Sacramento to Knoxville in April is currently the most expensive (average of $376). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Sacramento to Knoxville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento to Knoxville. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
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FrontierCheapest$164Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$306Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$372Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$407Average$588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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