Knoxville

$87+ Cheap flights from San Antonio to Knoxville (SAT - 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAT — TYS
Apr 26 — May 31
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Cheap flight deals from San Antonio to Knoxville

Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Antonio to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Tue 4/2112:35 pm
SAT
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TYS
1 stop6h 05m
Southwest
Sat 4/255:40 pm
TYS
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SAT
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/22$190
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/55:20 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop4h 57m
Delta
Wed 5/64:38 pm
TYS
-
SAT
1 stop4h 52m
Delta
Deal found 3/23$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/275:18 pm
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop6h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 5/305:57 pm
TYS
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SAT
1 stop5h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/23$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sat 4/256:00 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop5h 30m
American Airlines
Sat 5/24:09 pm
TYS
-
SAT
1 stop7h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$219
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/66:45 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop7h 43m
Frontier
Thu 4/164:28 pm
TYS
-
SAT
1 stop22h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 3/23$226
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 5/65:20 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop4h 57m
Delta
Mon 5/117:33 pm
TYS
-
SAT
1 stop6h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$232
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/95:25 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop4h 44m
Delta
Mon 5/117:33 pm
TYS
-
SAT
1 stop6h 11m
Delta
Deal found 3/23$234
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Mon 4/66:45 am
SAT
-
TYS
1 stop7h 43m
Frontier
Fri 4/104:20 pm
TYS
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SAT
1 stop8h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 3/22$235

Find flight deals from San Antonio to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Antonio (SAT) 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 March 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$190
(Southwest)

One-way from

$87
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$489
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Antonio-Knoxville McGhee Tyson flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Antonio-Knoxville McGhee Tyson flights.
From San Antonio to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
One-way flight from San Antonio to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Tue 4/21

12:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

5:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$190

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Sat 5/9

9:15 am-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/12

5:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$195

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Sat 5/2

4:16 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 5/6

7:05 am-1:16 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$285

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Wed 5/6

5:20 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 57m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 5/10

7:33 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 11m

$287
Quickest round-trip

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Mon 4/13

6:33 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 21m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/15

5:40 am-11:21 am

1 stop6h 41m

$304

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Wed 7/22

7:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 7/26

7:05 am-1:20 pm

2 stops7h 15m

$367
Cheapest one-way

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Tue 5/19

6:50 am-2:33 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$109

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Mon 4/13

6:45 am-3:28 pm

1 stop7h 43m

$111

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Wed 5/20

9:40 am-7:40 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$134
Quickest one-way

San AntonioKnoxville

SAT - TYS

SATTYS

San Antonio

Mon 5/25

5:57 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop4h 15m

$165

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Deals found on 3/26

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Compare providers for flights from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Knoxville in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 San Antonio-Knoxville flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Antonio-Knoxville flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Antonio-Knoxville flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Antonio-Knoxville 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 San Antonio-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 San Antonio to Knoxville

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to Knoxville

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Antonio to Knoxville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Knoxville (average of $79). Flying from San Antonio to Knoxville in February is currently the most expensive (average of $223). 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 San Antonio to Knoxville?

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 March 27, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Antonio to Knoxville, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

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.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

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.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

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.

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

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 San Antonio to Knoxville. 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 San Antonio to Knoxville?

    Airlines like Southwest and United Airlines fly from San Antonio to Knoxville in about 6h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23m. The distance between San Antonio and Knoxville is about 945 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 San Antonio to Knoxville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Antonio to Knoxville is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $144 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $216 and $293 round-trip. You may be able to fly from San Antonio to Knoxville for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $118. Users have also found prices from $124 and $128 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Antonio to Knoxville?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Knoxville?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to Knoxville (average of $79). Flying from San Antonio to Knoxville in February is currently the most expensive (average of $223). 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 San Antonio to Knoxville

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$144Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$293Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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