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$105+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Kansas City (TYS - MCI)

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 1/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — MCI
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Kansas City

Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Kansas City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Kansas City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Mon 12/2212:50 pmTYS - MCI
1 stop20h 09mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - TYS
2 stops23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$396
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:00 pmTYS - MCI
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Sun 12/215:43 amMCI - TYS
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/15$433
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/302:00 pmTYS - MCI
1 stop7h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/33:00 pmMCI - TYS
1 stop7h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$441
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:45 amTYS - MCI
1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/266:00 amMCI - TYS
2 stops7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:45 amTYS - MCI
2 stops9h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/45:46 pmMCI - TYS
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$456
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/179:40 amTYS - MCI
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/227:40 amMCI - TYS
2 stops11h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$477
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 12/2112:21 pmTYS - MCI
1 stop22h 46mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/226:15 pmMCI - TYS
1 stop13h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$478
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/192:37 pmTYS - MCI
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Sun 12/215:43 amMCI - TYS
1 stop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/17$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/179:40 amTYS - MCI
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/216:00 amMCI - TYS
2 stops11h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$508

Find flight deals from Knoxville to Kansas City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Kansas City (MCI). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$105
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$538
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Kansas City 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Kansas City that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/12

9:32 pm-10:30 am

1 stop13h 58m

Kansas City

Mon 2/16

11:26 am-10:08 am

1 stop21h 42m

$259

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/21

5:30 am-9:22 am

1 stop4h 52m

Kansas City

Tue 2/24

8:05 am-1:51 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$267

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

12:19 pm-4:47 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Kansas City

Sun 1/18

5:48 am-11:31 am

1 stop4h 43m

$279

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 1/5

11:22 am-5:10 pm

2 stops30h 48m

Kansas City

Fri 1/9

9:42 am-10:21 pm

1 stop11h 39m

$331

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/21

2:21 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops8h 38m

Kansas City

Tue 2/24

10:24 am-7:29 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$347

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 3/16

6:30 am-11:40 am

2 stops6h 10m

Kansas City

Fri 3/20

12:40 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$407

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/12

11:16 am-4:45 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Kansas City

Mon 2/16

12:16 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$416

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

9:29 am-10:31 am

1 stop26h 02m

$105

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 1/7

3:53 pm-8:09 am

1 stop17h 16m

$126

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 1/19

12:55 pm-4:09 pm

1 stop28h 14m

$147

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Compare providers for flights from Knoxville to Kansas City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Knoxville to Kansas City in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Kansas City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Kansas City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Kansas City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Knoxville-Kansas City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Kansas City

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Kansas City (average of $198). Flying from Knoxville to Kansas City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 MCI?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Kansas City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Knoxville to Kansas City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kansas City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kansas City. 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 Kansas City. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Knoxville to Kansas City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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 Knoxville to Kansas City. 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 Knoxville to Kansas City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Knoxville to Kansas City in 4h 52m. Fly via Delta to get the fastest option. Knoxville and Kansas City are separated by a distance of 634 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Knoxville to Kansas City round-trip from $228. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $248, and United Airlines, from $255. You may be able to fly from Knoxville to Kansas City for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to Kansas City?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to Kansas City 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 Kansas City?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Kansas City (average of $198). Flying from Knoxville to Kansas City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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 Kansas City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Kansas City. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$255Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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