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$117+ 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 8/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — MCI
Aug 8 — Aug 151
Sat 8/8
Sat 8/15
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 July 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 8/46:12 pm
TYS
-
MCI
1 stop6h 46m
Delta
Tue 8/112:58 pm
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop4h 12m
Delta
Deal found 7/7$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Fri 8/146:03 am
TYS
-
MCI
1 stop5h 27m
American Airlines
Mon 8/175:29 am
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop6h 27m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 8/138:29 pm
TYS
-
MCI
2 stops21h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/167:09 pm
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop16h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 8/45:45 am
TYS
-
MCI
2 stops7h 37m
United Airlines
Tue 8/115:39 pm
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop5h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/7$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/147:10 am
TYS
-
MCI
1 stop3h 35m
Southwest
Mon 8/175:10 am
MCI
-
TYS
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 8/146:29 pm
TYS
-
MCI
2 stops19h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/167:09 pm
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop16h 42m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Fri 8/76:52 pm
TYS
-
MCI
1 stop6h 43m
American Airlines
Sun 8/95:14 pm
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop5h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/8$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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 8/137:00 am
TYS
-
MCI
1 stop7h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/176:17 pm
MCI
-
TYS
2 stops38h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$298
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/275:45 pm
TYS
-
MCI
2 stops6h 30m
Southwest
Sun 8/308:00 am
MCI
-
TYS
1 stop3h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 7/7$301

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 July 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$233
(Delta)

One-way from

$117
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$422
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 July 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Kansas City that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 8/14

6:29 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops19h 31m

Kansas City

Sun 8/16

7:09 pm-12:51 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$291

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 8/27

7:10 am-1:55 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Kansas City

Sun 8/30

1:30 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops6h 15m

$306

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/5

8:05 am-4:10 pm

2 stops9h 05m

Kansas City

Tue 8/11

7:40 am-12:05 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$321
Quickest round-trip

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 7/29

12:45 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Kansas City

Tue 8/4

11:55 am-6:55 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$333

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/5

8:48 am-4:22 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Kansas City

Sat 8/8

12:30 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$344

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 7/28

8:10 am-1:55 pm

2 stops6h 45m

Kansas City

Tue 8/4

11:55 am-6:55 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$358

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/5

8:48 am-4:22 pm

1 stop8h 34m

Kansas City

Tue 8/11

5:39 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$360

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 8/15

5:45 am-12:20 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Kansas City

Tue 8/18

7:30 am-1:17 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$362

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 9/11

4:50 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 35m

Kansas City

Tue 9/15

11:55 am-6:55 pm

2 stops6h 00m

$362
Cheapest one-way

KnoxvilleKansas City

TYS - MCI

TYSMCI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 8/13

7:30 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 47m

$117

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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 July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Kansas City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Kansas City (average of $268). Flying from Knoxville to Kansas City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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.

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

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 July 9, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican 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.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,454 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,791 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,248 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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 7h 45m. Fly via Southwest 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 $248. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $253, and Southwest, from $302. You may be able to fly from Knoxville to Kansas City for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $133 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $143 and American Airlines from $155 one-way.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Kansas City (average of $268). Flying from Knoxville to Kansas City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $545). 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 July 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$253Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$302Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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