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$160+ Cheap flights from Wilmington to Knoxville (ILM - 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 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ILM — TYS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Wilmington to Knoxville

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wilmington (ILM) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$216
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$160
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$278
From Wilmington New Hanover County to Knoxville McGhee Tyson
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Cheapest flights from Wilmington to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wilmington to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/42:49 pmILM - TYS
1 stop3h 11mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/77:52 pmTYS - ILM
1 stop4h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 6/2710:24 amILM - TYS
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Tue 7/15:45 amTYS - ILM
1 stop3h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/12$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/114:59 pmILM - TYS
1 stop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/145:45 amTYS - ILM
2 stops16h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$511

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

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WilmingtonKnoxville

ILM - TYS

ILMTYS

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/4

2:49 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop3h 11m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 7/7

7:52 pm-12:06 am

1 stop4h 14m

$216

WilmingtonKnoxville

ILM - TYS

ILMTYS

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 6/27

10:24 am-3:15 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 7/1

5:45 am-9:39 am

1 stop3h 54m

$279

WilmingtonKnoxville

ILM - TYS

ILMTYS

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 7/11

4:59 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 7/14

5:45 am-10:29 pm

2 stops16h 44m

$511

WilmingtonKnoxville

ILM - TYS

ILMTYS

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 7/1

2:49 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$160

WilmingtonKnoxville

ILM - TYS

ILMTYS

Wilmington New Hanover County

Tue 7/1

4:59 pm-6:11 pm

2 stops25h 12m

$538

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Wilmington to Knoxville

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Knoxville (average of $296). Flying from Wilmington 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 ILM to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from Wilmington 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Wilmington to Knoxville at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Knoxville by month

Plan your trip to Knoxville by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Knoxville ranges from 2.7 - 4.8 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Knoxville when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Knoxville by month

Plan your trip to Knoxville by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Knoxville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Knoxville round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Wilmington to Knoxville round-trip from $216. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $279, and United Airlines, from $511. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wilmington to Knoxville (average of $296). Flying from Wilmington 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 2 airlines flying from Wilmington to Knoxville

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Wilmington 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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