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$93+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to New Orleans (TYS - MSY)

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TYS — MSY
Apr 6 — Apr 131
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Cheapest flights from Knoxville to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 7, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Tue 4/72:56 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop18h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/134:38 pm
MSY
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TYS
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Sat 4/119:00 am
TYS
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MSY
1 stop10h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/146:00 am
MSY
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TYS
1 stop27h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Wed 4/84:25 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop7h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/134:38 pm
MSY
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TYS
1 stop21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$224
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Tue 3/243:00 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop8h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/277:10 pm
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop24h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/64:25 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop8h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/109:49 pm
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. 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 3/307:40 am
TYS
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MSY
1 stop25h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/48:01 pm
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop16h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/18:30 am
TYS
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MSY
1 stop24h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/56:00 am
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/72:56 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop18h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/128:01 pm
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop25h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Thu 3/267:50 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop21h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/307:10 pm
MSY
-
TYS
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/72:56 pm
TYS
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MSY
1 stop18h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/117:18 pm
MSY
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TYS
1 stop25h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$236

Find flight deals from Knoxville to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 7, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$201
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$93
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$424
Provider with most accurate pricing for Knoxville McGhee Tyson-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Knoxville McGhee Tyson-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flights.
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
One-way flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($73 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to New Orleans 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 March 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/11

9:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop10h 55m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/14

6:00 am-10:36 am

1 stop27h 36m

$213

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/18

12:20 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop10h 05m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/25

6:30 am-11:40 am

1 stop4h 10m

$277

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/11

1:55 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop4h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/18

8:30 am-6:30 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$294

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/11

7:45 am-6:55 pm

2 stops12h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 4/14

11:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$315
Quickest round-trip

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/21

5:53 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 37m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 4/24

2:26 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$317

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 4/25

6:40 am-1:40 pm

2 stops8h 00m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 5/3

5:20 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$324

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 4/17

6:45 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops5h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/19

5:20 am-3:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$382

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/5

6:35 am-2:20 pm

2 stops8h 45m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/12

5:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops7h 35m

$387

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/15

6:35 am-11:45 am

2 stops6h 10m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 5/22

6:20 am-9:15 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$423

KnoxvilleNew Orleans

TYS - MSY

TYSMSY

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 3/27

3:45 pm-12:05 am

2 stops9h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

5:30 am-12:55 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$437

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Knoxville to New Orleans in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-New Orleans 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-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Knoxville to New Orleans. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Knoxville to New Orleans may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to New Orleans (average of $130). Flying from Knoxville to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated March 7, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Knoxville to New Orleans. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

KOA - HNL

pretty smooth and fast service ever, that flight is very helpful each and everyone for price and also fright for free..

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to New Orleans. 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 Knoxville to New Orleans?

    Southwest can get you from Knoxville to New Orleans in just under 10h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Knoxville and New Orleans are separated by a distance of 541 mi.

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

    Currently priced at $228, American Airlines will fly you from Knoxville to New Orleans and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $248 and $270, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Knoxville to New Orleans are American Airlines ($99), Delta ($125), and United Airlines ($162).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to New Orleans?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to New Orleans 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 New Orleans?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to New Orleans (average of $130). Flying from Knoxville to New Orleans in February is currently the most expensive (average of $260). 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 New Orleans

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to New Orleans. 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 March 7, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$270Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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