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$201+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Columbus

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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — CMH
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Columbus

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Columbus (C01). 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 April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$209
(Delta)

One-way from

$201
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$494
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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.
Fri 7/45:45 amTYS - CMH
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Sun 7/136:00 pmCMH - TYS
1 stop3h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/27$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 5/277:54 pmTYS - CMH
1 stop4h 04mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/282:55 pmCMH - TYS
1 stop4h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$225
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/147:00 amTYS - CMH
2 stops9h 54mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/186:00 amCMH - TYS
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$294
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/147:10 amTYS - CMH
2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/185:25 amCMH - TYS
2 stops14h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$335

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KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 7/4

5:45 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 24m

Columbus

Sun 7/13

6:00 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop3h 16m

$209

KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/27

7:54 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 04m

Columbus

Wed 5/28

2:55 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$225

KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 5/14

7:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops9h 54m

Columbus

Sun 5/18

6:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$294

KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 5/14

7:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Columbus

Sun 5/18

5:25 am-8:09 pm

2 stops14h 44m

$335

KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/17

6:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop5h 56m

$201

KnoxvilleColumbus

TYS - CMH

TYSCMH

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/17

7:00 am-4:54 pm

2 stops9h 54m

$255

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Deals found on 4/29

Best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Columbus

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Knoxville to Columbus

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Knoxville to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Knoxville to Columbus at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 53% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbus ranges from 2.3 - 4.8 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Columbus when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Columbus by month

Plan your trip to Columbus by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbus, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 30.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to Columbus. 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 Columbus?

    Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Knoxville to Columbus. You should not have trouble finding flights to Columbus from McGhee Tyson; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights from the Knoxville airport to Columbus. It is only a 11.3 mi journey to McGhee Tyson (TYS) from Knoxville’s city center.

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

    Delta, at $209, was found to be the cheapest airline from Knoxville to Columbus.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Knoxville to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Columbus

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Columbus. 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$218Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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