Knoxville

$52+ Cheap flights from Michigan to Knoxville (TYS)

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — TYS
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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Cheap flight deals from Michigan to Knoxville

Cheapest flights from Michigan to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Michigan to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 4/151:27 pm
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/224:25 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop8h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$197
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 4/277:29 pm
SBN
-
TYS
1 stop19h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/311:27 am
TYS
-
SBN
1 stop28h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$208
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/262:48 pm
MDW
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 30m
Allegiant Air
Sun 8/21:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 36m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/20$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 6/159:00 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop12h 50m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/2612:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop8h 59m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/21$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 6/1910:50 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop11h 00m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/2612:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop8h 59m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/20$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Tue 4/217:15 pm
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop14h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/239:32 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop13h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 6/59:00 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop12h 50m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/812:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop7h 09m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/17$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/1910:50 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop11h 00m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/2212:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop8h 59m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/19$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/159:00 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop12h 50m
Allegiant Air
Mon 6/2212:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop8h 59m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/19$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 5/276:00 am
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops29h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/311:22 pm
TYS
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 6/159:00 am
GRR
-
TYS
1 stop12h 50m
Allegiant Air
Fri 6/1912:40 pm
TYS
-
GRR
1 stop8h 59m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 3/19$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Wed 4/151:37 pm
DTW
-
TYS
1 stop25h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/224:25 pm
TYS
-
DTW
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$227

Find flight deals from Michigan to Knoxville

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Michigan to Knoxville flight deals. Data was last updated March 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$197
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$52
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$447

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Knoxville McGhee Tyson flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit (DTT)-Knoxville McGhee Tyson flights.
From Michigan to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
One-way flight from Michigan to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Michigan to Knoxville McGhee Tyson.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Knoxville that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/6

9:30 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 00m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 6/12

8:20 am-9:28 am

Nonstop2h 08m

$249

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/26

6:07 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/30

6:30 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$249

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/26

5:55 am-5:10 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 6/2

12:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$254

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/14

5:30 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/18

7:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$259

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/11

5:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/12

5:50 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$259
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

7:50 pm-10:34 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/12

7:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$264

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/6

10:15 am-7:40 pm

2 stops8h 25m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 5/7

8:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$264

South BendKnoxville

SBN - TYS

SBNTYS

South Bend/Michiana

Wed 8/12

12:13 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/19

7:30 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$269

ChicagoKnoxville

MDW - TYS

MDWTYS

Chicago Midway

Sun 6/14

2:46 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 6/18

6:04 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$269

South BendKnoxville

SBN - TYS

SBNTYS

South Bend/Michiana

Sat 8/22

12:13 pm-6:17 pm

1 stop6h 04m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/26

7:30 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Knoxville

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Knoxville (average of $166). Flying from Michigan to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 MI to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Michigan to Knoxville. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 22, 2026.

When flying from Michigan to Knoxville, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Michigan to Knoxville

Explore weekly flight availability from Michigan to Knoxville. 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 March 22, 2026.

The most flights from USMI to TYS are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Michigan to Knoxville. 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 into for flights to Knoxville from Michigan?

    For a flight from Michigan to Knoxville, you will be flying into McGhee Tyson. Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is just 11.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Michigan to Knoxville?

    For as low as $249, United Airlines can have you in Knoxville from Michigan in 2h. Michigan and Knoxville are separated by a distance of 475 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $99 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $99 and Delta from $125 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Michigan to Knoxville?

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

    Before booking your flight to Knoxville from Michigan, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (70%), Korean Air (70%), Virgin Atlantic( 59%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Michigan to Knoxville?

    On average you can expect to pay $555 for a flight from Michigan to Knoxville. The cheapest flight overall is $223 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson) is currently priced at $249.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Michigan to Knoxville (average of $166). Flying from Michigan to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $263). 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 Michigan to Knoxville

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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