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$249+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Wilmington (TYS - ILM)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — ILM
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Wilmington

Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Wilmington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Wilmington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/268:30 amTYS - ILM
1 stop4h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/295:05 amILM - TYS
1 stop3h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$503
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/266:00 amTYS - ILM
2 stops9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/293:17 pmILM - TYS
1 stop17h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,007
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/266:45 amTYS - ILM
3 stops16h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/295:04 pmILM - TYS
2 stops21h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,092

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Wilmington (ILM). 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 December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$288
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From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Wilmington New Hanover County
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Wilmington that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/15

12:50 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop4h 27m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 4/18

7:12 am-10:28 am

1 stop3h 16m

$249

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 1/5

8:53 am-11:12 pm

2 stops14h 19m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 1/9

9:00 am-5:28 pm

2 stops8h 28m

$385

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 3/13

9:00 am-8:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 3/20

2:08 pm-11:41 am

1 stop21h 33m

$394

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 3/16

2:06 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Fri 3/20

2:08 pm-11:41 am

1 stop21h 33m

$395

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 1/3

4:12 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop5h 44m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Wed 1/7

11:57 am-4:49 pm

1 stop4h 52m

$519

KnoxvilleWilmington

TYS - ILM

TYSILM

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 1/21

11:10 am-11:57 pm

2 stops12h 47m

Wilmington New Hanover County

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-8:52 pm

2 stops14h 52m

$528

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Deals found on 12/21

Compare providers for flights from Knoxville to Wilmington

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Wilmington (average of $174). Flying from Knoxville to Wilmington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 ILM?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Wilmington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Knoxville to Wilmington in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Wilmington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wilmington. 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 Wilmington. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Knoxville to Wilmington by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as $249, American Airlines can have you in Wilmington from Knoxville in 4h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 360 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Knoxville to Wilmington round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Wilmington, with prices starting at $228. This flight start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Wilmington (average of $174). Flying from Knoxville to Wilmington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 airline flying from Knoxville to Wilmington

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Knoxville to Wilmington. 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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