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$115+ Cheap flights from Raleigh to Knoxville (RDU - 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 11/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — TYS
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 November 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$207
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$115
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$278
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/175:07 pmRDU - TYS
2 stops17h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/219:45 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop21h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/144:13 pmRDU - TYS
1 stop17h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/166:30 amTYS - RDU
1 stop14h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/132:31 pmRDU - TYS
1 stop8h 02mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/157:30 amTYS - RDU
1 stop27h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/125:50 pmRDU - TYS
1 stop18h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/146:30 amTYS - RDU
1 stop11h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 11/209:19 amRDU - TYS
1 stop11h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/227:27 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop25h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$281
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/218:01 amRDU - TYS
1 stop8h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/246:32 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$284
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/186:10 amRDU - TYS
2 stops30h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/239:26 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$285
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 11/198:00 amRDU - TYS
2 stops29h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/239:26 pmTYS - RDU
1 stop22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$287

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Knoxville that are best for you.

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RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 11/16

9:35 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop16h 22m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 11/20

6:00 am-12:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$207

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 11/17

5:07 pm-10:34 am

2 stops17h 27m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 11/21

9:45 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop21h 59m

$247

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/14

4:13 pm-9:27 am

1 stop17h 14m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/16

6:30 am-9:11 pm

1 stop14h 41m

$258

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 11/21

8:01 am-4:20 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 11/24

6:32 pm-8:47 am

1 stop14h 15m

$284

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/18

6:10 am-12:57 pm

2 stops30h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/23

9:26 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop22h 18m

$285

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/1

9:23 am-3:16 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 1/4

3:17 pm-3:22 pm

1 stop24h 05m

$303

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/27

9:32 am-5:42 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 12/1

8:04 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 00m

$317

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 11/20

6:42 pm-3:53 pm

2 stops21h 11m

$140

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/12

7:50 pm-1:11 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$142

RaleighKnoxville

RDU - TYS

RDUTYS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/16

5:39 pm-8:18 am

2 stops38h 39m

$143

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Knoxville in November.
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 Raleigh-Knoxville flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Knoxville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Knoxville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-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 Raleigh-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 Raleigh to Knoxville

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

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Knoxville (average of $145). Flying from Raleigh to Knoxville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 RDU to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 November 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Knoxville in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 November 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Knoxville. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,038 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Knoxville is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $218 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $218 and $218 round-trip. American Airlines is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Knoxville (average of $145). Flying from Raleigh to Knoxville in September is currently the most expensive (average of $252). 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 Raleigh to Knoxville

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$218Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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