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$64+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville (MSP - 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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — TYS
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Knoxville McGhee Tyson are usually found in July or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:45 amMSP - TYS
1 stop8h 06mFrontier
Tue 12/304:46 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop8h 07mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$292
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:45 amMSP - TYS
1 stop7h 46mFrontier
Thu 1/14:26 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$293
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:45 amMSP - TYS
1 stop8h 06mFrontier
Thu 1/14:26 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop8h 36mFrontier
Deal found 12/10$372
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amMSP - TYS
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/186:30 amTYS - MSP
1 stop18h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$384
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amMSP - TYS
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/155:56 pmTYS - MSP
2 stops29h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$400
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Thu 12/257:45 pmMSP - TYS
Nonstop2h 28mDelta
Thu 1/16:27 amTYS - MSP
Nonstop2h 36mDelta
Deal found 12/10$419
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/142:36 pmMSP - TYS
1 stop18h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/154:52 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop30h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$469
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/137:00 amMSP - TYS
1 stop29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/172:53 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop25h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/196:00 amMSP - TYS
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/265:08 pmTYS - MSP
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$489

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Knoxville (TYS). 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 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$270
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$64
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$429

Good round-trip deal

$379 or less

Good one-way deal

$348 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville that are best for you.

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MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

7:45 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

6:30 am-8:10 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$272

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

6:45 am-3:28 pm

1 stop7h 43m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

8:18 pm-9:05 am

1 stop13h 47m

$281

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/18

6:10 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/25

5:40 am-9:16 am

1 stop4h 36m

$292

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/23

6:45 am-3:51 pm

1 stop8h 06m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 12/30

4:46 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$292

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/16

7:45 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/25

6:30 am-8:10 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$299

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/16

7:45 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 1/26

6:30 am-8:10 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$299

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

7:45 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 1/10

1:05 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$309

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/20

7:50 pm-11:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 2/27

6:01 am-1:13 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$309

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/9

6:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/15

6:20 am-7:58 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$309

MinneapolisKnoxville

MSP - TYS

MSPTYS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/1

7:45 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/5

6:45 am-8:14 am

Nonstop2h 29m

$319

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville

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 Minneapolis to Knoxville in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Minneapolis-Knoxville flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Knoxville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Knoxville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Knoxville 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 Minneapolis-Knoxville 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 Minneapolis to Knoxville

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Knoxville from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville (average of $68). Flying from Minneapolis to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 MSP to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis 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 December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Knoxville is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 68% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Knoxville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Knoxville. 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 Knoxville. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
9,095 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
11,050 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7.2
Good
699 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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 Minneapolis to Knoxville. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Minneapolis to Knoxville?

    To fly from Minneapolis to Knoxville, you need to book a flight from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to McGhee Tyson (TYS). Nonstop flights to Knoxville McGhee Tyson from Minneapolis St Paul take 2h 11m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 3 outbound flights from Minneapolis St Paul to McGhee Tyson offered by 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville?

    Departing from Minneapolis to Knoxville will take you 2h 24m. Airlines will cover a distance of 791 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 flying from Minneapolis to Knoxville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Minneapolis to Knoxville is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $77 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $287 and $288 round-trip. Allegiant Air is 79% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville are Allegiant Air ($48), American Airlines ($158), and Delta ($248).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville consider choosing Air France (85%), Delta (82%) or Endeavor Airlines (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Knoxville?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Knoxville is $283. On average you can expect to pay $479. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Knoxville McGhee Tyson), can usually be booked for $299.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Knoxville (average of $68). Flying from Minneapolis to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $298). 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 4 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Knoxville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$84Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$287Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$299Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$321Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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