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$414+ Cheap flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville (SBP - TYS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SBP — TYS
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/1912:36 pmSBP - TYS
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/225:23 amTYS - SBP
1 stop9h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$526
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 10/2912:27 pmSBP - TYS
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/55:10 amTYS - SBP
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$590
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 10/2912:27 pmSBP - TYS
1 stop8h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/45:10 amTYS - SBP
1 stop9h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$591
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 10/296:05 amSBP - TYS
2 stops9h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/112:35 pmTYS - SBP
2 stops8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$601
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:27 pmSBP - TYS
2 stops15h 17mAlaska Airlines
Sat 11/18:09 amTYS - SBP
2 stops13h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$684
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/196:44 pmSBP - TYS
2 stops12h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/226:45 amTYS - SBP
2 stops16h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$802

Cheap flight deals from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Luis Obispo (SBP) 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$414
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$785
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Luis Obispo 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville that are best for you.

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San Luis Obispo

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Knoxville

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Return

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San Luis ObispoKnoxville

SBP - TYS

SBPTYS

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 3/7

6:00 pm-9:19 am

2 stops12h 19m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/11

4:25 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$414

San Luis ObispoKnoxville

SBP - TYS

SBPTYS

San Luis Obispo County

Sat 3/7

12:45 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/11

5:49 am-11:47 am

1 stop8h 58m

$439

San Luis ObispoKnoxville

SBP - TYS

SBPTYS

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 12/19

12:36 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 12/22

5:23 am-11:46 am

1 stop9h 23m

$526

San Luis ObispoKnoxville

SBP - TYS

SBPTYS

San Luis Obispo County

Fri 12/19

6:44 pm-10:17 am

2 stops12h 33m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 12/22

6:45 am-8:04 pm

2 stops16h 19m

$802

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Deals found on 10/28

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville (average of $248). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 SBP to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Luis Obispo 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 October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 91% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 October 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,035 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to Knoxville?

    Departing from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville will take you 7h 55m. The distance between San Luis Obispo and Knoxville is about 2048 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 Luis Obispo to Knoxville round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($248), and United Airlines ($278) offers the cheapest pricing from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville. Users have found that American Airlines is 52% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Luis Obispo 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 Luis Obispo to Knoxville?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville (average of $248). Flying from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $402). 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 2 airlines flying from San Luis Obispo to Knoxville

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Luis Obispo 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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