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$505+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to The Big Island

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 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — KOA
Mar 27 — Apr 31
Fri 3/27
Fri 4/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to The Big Island

Cheapest flights from Knoxville to The Big Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to The Big Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 25, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/255:40 am
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops18h 03m
Delta
Sun 5/310:07 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops18h 52m
Delta
Deal found 2/23$586
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/165:06 am
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops14h 37m
American Airlines
Mon 9/2111:01 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops16h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/24$675
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/88:30 am
TYS
-
KOA
1 stop13h 00m
United Airlines
Mon 4/131:05 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops15h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/24$716
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/285:48 pm
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops24h 02m
United Airlines
Wed 4/294:00 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops17h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/23$731
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/115:40 am
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops15h 13m
Delta
Mon 3/2310:15 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops16h 35m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$743
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/105:10 pm
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops27h 43m
Delta
Mon 3/2310:15 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops16h 35m
Delta
Deal found 2/22$751
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/129:40 am
TYS
-
KOA
2 stops16h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 3/231:25 pm
KOA
-
TYS
2 stops14h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/22$767

Find flight deals from Knoxville to The Big Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Knoxville to The Big Island flight deals. Data was last updated February 25, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$586
(Delta)

One-way from

$505
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,103
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to The Big Island 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 25, 2026.
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KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

5:40 am-5:43 pm

2 stops18h 03m

Kona Intl

Sun 5/3

10:07 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops18h 52m

$710

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/28

5:48 pm-11:50 am

2 stops24h 02m

Kona Intl

Wed 4/29

4:00 pm-3:17 pm

2 stops17h 17m

$731

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/26

5:40 am-5:43 pm

2 stops18h 03m

Kona Intl

Sat 5/2

8:50 pm-9:20 pm

2 stops18h 30m

$859

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/10

8:40 am-3:34 pm

1 stop12h 54m

Kona Intl

Mon 3/23

1:25 pm-10:19 am

2 stops14h 54m

$902

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops14h 30m

Kona Intl

Tue 4/7

10:48 pm-11:03 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$907

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/31

4:30 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 00m

Kona Intl

Mon 4/6

7:30 pm-3:06 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$929

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

8:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Kona Intl

Sun 5/3

5:00 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops14h 34m

$976

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/26

8:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 00m

Kona Intl

Sat 5/2

5:00 pm-1:34 pm

2 stops14h 34m

$976

KnoxvilleKailua-Kona

TYS - KOA

TYSKOA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 3/7

7:00 am-3:48 pm

1 stop13h 48m

$505

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Deals found on 2/24

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Best time to book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to The Big Island from Knoxville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Knoxville to The Big Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island (average of $271). Flying from Knoxville to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $990). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing The Big Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to The Big Island. 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 The Big Island. Reviews last updated February 25, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Knoxville to The Big Island by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,345 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,345 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,345 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to The Big Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to The Big Island?

    Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Knoxville to The Big Island?

    For as low as $710, Delta can have you in The Big Island from Knoxville in 18h 03m. Knoxville and The Big Island are separated by a distance of 4443 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to The Big Island that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to The Big Island?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Knoxville to The Big Island?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to The Big Island (average of $271). Flying from Knoxville to The Big Island in June is currently the most expensive (average of $990). 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 airline flying from Knoxville to The Big Island

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Knoxville to The Big Island. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 25, 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$834Average$968FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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