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$80+ 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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — TYS
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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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 January 29, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 4/158:19 pm
ORD
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TYS
Nonstop1h 44m
United Airlines
Thu 4/237:00 am
TYS
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ORD
Nonstop1h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/48:16 pm
ORD
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TYS
1 stop26h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/129:43 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop14h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$190
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 3/56:06 pm
ORD
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TYS
Nonstop1h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 3/107:00 am
TYS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$198
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Fri 4/107:45 pm
ORD
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TYS
Nonstop1h 44m
United Airlines
Sun 4/197:00 am
TYS
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/116:10 pm
ORD
-
TYS
Nonstop1h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 2/186:45 am
TYS
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 4/42:40 pm
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop5h 25m
Southwest
Wed 4/812:50 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/1712:19 pm
SBN
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TYS
1 stop3h 47m
Delta
Wed 3/255:24 pm
TYS
-
SBN
1 stop3h 24m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Sat 2/211:28 pm
MDW
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TYS
1 stop6h 27m
Delta
Tue 2/245:35 am
TYS
-
MDW
1 stop5h 19m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/2310:19 am
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop10h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/277:21 pm
TYS
-
ORD
2 stops28h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$213
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 4/810:15 am
MDW
-
TYS
2 stops8h 25m
Southwest
Wed 4/152:55 pm
TYS
-
MDW
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/255:45 am
DTW
-
TYS
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/49:00 am
TYS
-
DTW
1 stop24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/53:21 pm
ORD
-
TYS
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/99:36 pm
TYS
-
ORD
1 stop14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$217

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 January 29, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$420

Good round-trip deal

$379 or less

Good one-way deal

$498 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Michigan to Knoxville 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Michigan to Knoxville that are best for you.

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ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/27

7:25 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/3

6:45 am-7:47 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$189

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/3

2:06 pm-4:52 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/5

7:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$189

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

7:25 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/28

6:45 am-7:47 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$189

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

2:06 pm-4:52 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$189

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

7:45 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/12

7:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$199

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/10

7:45 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$199

South BendKnoxville

SBN - TYS

SBNTYS

South Bend/Michiana

Fri 2/27

2:05 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/4

7:38 am-1:23 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$209

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

2:40 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/8

12:50 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$209

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/8

9:30 am-3:07 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 7/13

7:20 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$209

ChicagoKnoxville

ORD - TYS

ORDTYS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/23

7:10 am-3:06 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/30

5:30 am-8:34 am

1 stop4h 04m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Michigan to Knoxville

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Knoxville from Michigan with our price prediction graph.
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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 $160). Flying from Michigan to Knoxville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 January 29, 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 January 29, 2026.

The most flights from USMI to TYS are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 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 $189, United Airlines can have you in Knoxville from Michigan in 1h 47m. 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?

    The most popular route from Michigan to Knoxville is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson. You may also consider Chicago Midway - Knoxville McGhee Tyson or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Knoxville McGhee Tyson.

  • 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: Aeromexico (100%), Air France (66%), Korean Air( 66%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Michigan to Knoxville?

    On average you can expect to pay $645 for a flight from Michigan to Knoxville. The cheapest flight overall is $299 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson) is currently priced at $189.

  • 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 $160). Flying from Michigan to Knoxville in December is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Michigan to Knoxville. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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