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$54+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Gatlinburg, TN

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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — TYS
May 19 — May 261
Tue 5/19
Tue 5/26
1 adult, Economy
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/212:47 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 26m
Allegiant Air
Thu 5/281:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/15$152
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/212:47 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 26m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/311:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/17$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/259:30 pm
MDW
-
TYS
1 stop21h 01m
Allegiant Air
Thu 5/281:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/18$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2912:04 pm
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops8h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/311:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$173
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:47 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/287:27 pm
TYS
-
MDW
2 stops40h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/2412:27 pm
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops27h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/311:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$178
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/142:46 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 28m
Allegiant Air
Thu 6/181:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 34m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1212:24 pm
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops21h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/211:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1512:04 pm
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/211:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/242:47 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/2912:55 pm
TYS
-
MDW
2 stops23h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$186
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/38:05 am
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop8h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/95:02 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop20h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/21:27 pm
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop30h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/149:40 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop27h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$203

Find flight deals from Chicago to Gatlinburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Gatlinburg flight deals. Data was last updated April 19, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$152
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$54
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$286
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg 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 April 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/4

9:30 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 6/7

8:20 am-9:28 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$263

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/9

5:30 am-11:09 am

1 stop4h 39m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 6/11

3:59 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop5h 32m

$269

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Wed 7/8

5:10 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 7/15

7:11 am-12:33 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$269

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/4

9:30 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/6

6:30 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$283
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/23

2:02 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/25

6:30 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$293

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Thu 6/4

5:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 6/9

12:45 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$298

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/25

8:03 am-2:49 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 7/2

7:11 am-10:45 am

1 stop4h 34m

$300

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/3

5:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/5

12:50 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$304

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Thu 6/4

1:00 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 6/6

6:55 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$308

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/23

2:15 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop3h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 5/25

6:35 am-3:15 pm

2 stops9h 40m

$308

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Price data was last updated on April 17, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to G4T?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 19, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Gatlinburg in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Gatlinburg flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Gatlinburg. 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 April 19, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to G4T are scheduled on a Friday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

Reviews of airlines servicing Gatlinburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Gatlinburg. 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 Gatlinburg. Reviews last updated April 19, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAllegiant Air from Chicago to Gatlinburg. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,603 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
705 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,621 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,422 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

    For as low as $263, United Airlines can have you in Gatlinburg from Chicago in 2h. Airlines will cover a distance of 475 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Gatlinburg one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $49. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Gatlinburg for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

    Before booking your flight to Gatlinburg from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (82%), Aer Lingus (76%), Air Canada( 73%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson) can be booked for $213 on average, our data indicates $451 when flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg?

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

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Gatlinburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Gatlinburg. 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 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$61Average$113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$188Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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