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$40+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Knoxville (TYS)

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WAS — TYS
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville McGhee Tyson are usually found in January or March, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$119
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$43
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$316

Good round-trip deal

$195 or less

Good one-way deal

$43 or less
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Knoxville McGhee Tyson.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Knoxville McGhee Tyson.

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/109:36 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Mon 10/137:02 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mAllegiant Air
Deal found 7/3$113
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/118:30 amIAD - TYS
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1812:45 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/303:00 pmDCA - TYS
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/26:13 amTYS - DCA
Nonstop1h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$184
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/297:10 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/35:45 amTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$189
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Wed 9/179:57 pmBWI - TYS
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/191:22 pmTYS - BWI
1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$203
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Sat 8/306:59 amDCA - TYS
1 stop3h 28mDelta
Tue 9/25:19 pmTYS - DCA
1 stop5h 37mDelta
Deal found 7/3$204
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/307:02 amIAD - TYS
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Thu 8/72:36 pmTYS - IAD
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/3$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:45 pmBWI - TYS
1 stop4h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/124:10 pmTYS - BWI
1 stop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/2$214
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/306:53 amBWI - TYS
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Wed 8/612:03 pmTYS - BWI
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 7/3$229
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Thu 10/167:00 amDCA - TYS
1 stop12h 37mFrontier
Mon 10/208:22 pmTYS - DCA
1 stop25h 37mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$281
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/253:30 pmDCA - TYS
1 stop7h 07mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/287:00 amTYS - DCA
1 stop5h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$301

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C.Knoxville

IAD - TYS

IADTYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/10

9:36 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 10/13

7:02 pm-8:46 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

$113

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

IAD - TYS

IADTYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/11

8:30 am-9:10 pm

1 stop12h 40m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 8/18

12:45 pm-2:23 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$183

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

DCA - TYS

DCATYS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

3:00 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 9/2

6:13 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$184

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

IAD - TYS

IADTYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/29

7:10 pm-8:57 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 8/3

5:45 am-7:26 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$189

BaltimoreKnoxville

BWI - TYS

BWITYS

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

9:57 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop14h 33m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 9/19

1:22 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$203

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

DCA - TYS

DCATYS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/30

6:59 am-10:27 am

1 stop3h 28m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 9/2

5:19 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$204

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

IAD - TYS

IADTYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/30

7:02 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 06m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 8/7

2:36 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$209

BaltimoreKnoxville

BWI - TYS

BWITYS

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/31

5:00 am-9:32 am

1 stop4h 32m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 11/12

11:46 am-4:29 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$214

BaltimoreKnoxville

BWI - TYS

BWITYS

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/30

6:53 am-11:08 am

1 stop4h 15m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 8/6

12:03 pm-5:19 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$229

Washington, D.C.Knoxville

IAD - TYS

IADTYS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/31

8:25 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop3h 25m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 11/12

6:53 am-12:52 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$260

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville (average of $296). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 WAS to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 July 3, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Knoxville flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 July 3, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to TYS are scheduled on a Thursday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. 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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville, such as Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Knoxville from Washington, D.C.?

    Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS), located 11.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville. 4 airlines have flights to McGhee Tyson from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville McGhee Tyson should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 16 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $119 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $184 and $189 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville for 61% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $43. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

    Consider Allegiant Air (83%), Avianca (72%) or Copa Airlines (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville is generally $187, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $40. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Knoxville McGhee Tyson), you can expect to pay $62 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Knoxville?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville (average of $296). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Knoxville in March is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Washington, D.C. to Knoxville

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$37Average$80FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$203Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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