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$80+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis (TYS - MSP)

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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — MSP
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in June or July, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Fri 2/276:51 pm
TYS
-
MSP
1 stop6h 06m
Frontier
Mon 3/26:45 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop11h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$285
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/25:40 pm
TYS
-
MSP
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Sat 5/96:15 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/24$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:35 am
TYS
-
MSP
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Sat 4/186:15 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 2/276:35 am
TYS
-
MSP
Nonstop2h 38m
Delta
Mon 3/27:50 pm
MSP
-
TYS
Nonstop2h 22m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 4/297:33 pm
TYS
-
MSP
1 stop5h 26m
American Airlines
Sat 5/22:59 pm
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$319
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/225:56 pm
TYS
-
MSP
2 stops23h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/18:17 pm
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop21h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$321
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 6/238:10 am
TYS
-
MSP
2 stops9h 05m
Southwest
Tue 6/307:05 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop4h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$324
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 2/168:13 pm
TYS
-
MSP
1 stop27h 46m
Frontier
Fri 2/206:45 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop11h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/86:35 am
TYS
-
MSP
2 stops10h 05m
Southwest
Mon 5/116:15 am
MSP
-
TYS
1 stop4h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$340

Find flight deals from Knoxville to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 January 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$285
(Frontier)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$419 or less

Good one-way deal

$230 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($181 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis 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 January 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Depart

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Price

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 2/27

6:51 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 06m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/2

6:45 am-7:18 pm

1 stop11h 33m

$285

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/2

5:40 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/9

6:15 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 25m

$293

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/16

6:35 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/18

6:15 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 25m

$298

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 2/26

6:35 am-8:13 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/3

7:50 pm-11:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$299

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 2/27

6:35 am-8:13 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/2

7:50 pm-11:12 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$299

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/16

6:13 am-7:42 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/18

7:45 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$299

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/29

6:13 am-7:42 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/2

7:45 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$299

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/23

4:28 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$101

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/24

6:35 am-9:50 am

1 stop4h 15m

$147

KnoxvilleMinneapolis

TYS - MSP

TYSMSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

7:45 am-5:15 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$152

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Compare providers for flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis

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 Knoxville to Minneapolis in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Knoxville-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Minneapolis 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 Knoxville-Minneapolis 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 Knoxville to Minneapolis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minneapolis from Knoxville with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis is 54 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 Knoxville to Minneapolis?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis (average of $56). Flying from Knoxville to Minneapolis in October is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 TYS to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated January 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Knoxville to Minneapolis have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,197 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
706 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lane,Nov 2025

MEM - ATL

The crew was very friendly, but they only came around and offered the better Delta Comfort snacks one time. I thought they would come around more frequently on a 5 hour flight. They did do two beverage services though, which was nice.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis St Paul is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Minneapolis from Knoxville McGhee Tyson. Booking flights from McGhee Tyson (TYS) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily flights to Minneapolis from 4 different airlines. 2h 29m is how long a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis St Paul will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How long is the flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    For as low as $293, Frontier can have you in Minneapolis from Knoxville in 5h 55m. Knoxville and Minneapolis are separated by a distance of 791 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Allegiant Air, at $84, was found to be the cheapest airline from Knoxville to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and American Airlines. Users have found that Allegiant Air is 81% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $48 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Allegiant Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and United Airlines, with prices starting from $107 and $189, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Before booking your flight to Minneapolis from Knoxville, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air France (100%), Virgin Atlantic (95%), Delta( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis? While on average our users pay $474, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $159. The most popular route (Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $293.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Minneapolis (average of $56). Flying from Knoxville to Minneapolis in October is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 Knoxville to Minneapolis

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Minneapolis. 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$84Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$299Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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