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$102+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Detroit (TYS - DTT)

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 7/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — DTT
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Detroit (DTT). 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$185
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$102
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$432 or less

Good one-way deal

$209 or less
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Detroit (DTT)
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Tue 7/224:55 pmTYS - DTW
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/256:10 amDTW - TYS
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 8/167:55 amTYS - DTW
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/306:55 amDTW - TYS
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$269

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KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 7/22

4:55 pm-12:28 am

1 stop7h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/25

6:10 am-4:47 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$185

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 8/16

7:55 am-6:15 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 8/30

6:55 am-2:34 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$269

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 7/24

8:54 pm-10:23 am

1 stop13h 29m

$102

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 10/20

8:22 pm-12:45 am

1 stop28h 23m

$134

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 8/19

6:13 am-4:46 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$184

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 9/13

6:08 pm-11:43 am

2 stops17h 35m

$234

KnoxvilleDetroit

TYS - DTW

TYSDTW

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 8/2

5:45 am-1:00 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$264

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Deals found on 6/29

Best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Detroit

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Knoxville to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

When flying from Knoxville to Detroit, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 44% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Knoxville to Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Knoxville to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from TYS to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Detroit?

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Knoxville to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,289 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,974 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Knoxville to Detroit?

    Detroit All airports is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Detroit from Knoxville McGhee Tyson. Booking flights from McGhee Tyson (TYS) to All airports (DTT) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to Detroit from 2 different airlines. 1h 40m is how long a flight from Knoxville to Detroit All airports will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Knoxville to Detroit round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit, with prices starting at $269. You may be able to fly from Knoxville to Detroit for 44% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $134. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Knoxville to Detroit for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Knoxville to Detroit?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit from Knoxville, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (92%), Air France (83%), WestJet( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Knoxville to Detroit?

    On average you can expect to pay $508 for a flight from Knoxville to Detroit. The cheapest flight overall is $180 while the most popular route, (Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $185.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Detroit (average of $257). Flying from Knoxville to Detroit in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 2 airlines flying from Knoxville to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Detroit. 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 July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$309Average$368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$309Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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