Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 12% 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 61 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 Knoxville to Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,027, or $1,027 for flights within the next 24 hours.
May is one of the best times of the year to fly to Africa from Knoxville. Prices for May average $1,128 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $692. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a May flight can save you 41% on your journey compared to booking in July
When flying from Knoxville to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Wed 2/21
2 stops30h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 3/27
2 stops30h 32m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Fri 11/10
2 stops43h 04m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 2/12
2 stops28h 58m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Thu 11/2
2 stops32h 15m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 11/8
2 stops26h 06m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Wed 2/21
2 stops22h 56m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 3/27
3 stops27h 58m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Thu 11/2
2 stops32h 15m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 11/8
2 stops26h 06m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Wed 2/21
2 stops27h 23m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 3/26
2 stops28h 51m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Wed 2/21
2 stops27h 23m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 3/26
2 stops28h 51m
Knoxville McGhee TysonCasablanca Mohamed V
TYS - CMN
TYSCMN
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Fri 10/6
2 stops33h 27m
Casablanca Mohamed V
Fri 10/13
2 stops20h 42m
Knoxville McGhee TysonNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
TYS - NBO
TYSNBO
Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Fri 11/10
3 stops47h 40m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 2/12
3 stops27h 08m
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
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Poor room between seats. Poor meal. No bread, no butter, no vinaigrette
If you book a flight to Africa from Knoxville, you will be flying from McGhee Tyson, which is the city’s only airport. Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is located 11.3 mi from the center of Knoxville.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Knoxville to Africa for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on British Airways for just $1,082, but on average you can expect to pay $1,678.
While some choose either Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Cape Town Intl or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Accra Kotoka, Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl is the most popular route from Knoxville to Africa.
TYS and JNB are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. TYS to JNB refers to a flight route from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cairo Airport (CAI), Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Tunis Carthage Airport (TUN), Casablanca Mohamed V Airport (CMN), Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK).