Knoxville

$91+ Cheap flights from San Diego to Knoxville (SAN - 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 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — TYS
Nov 4 — Nov 111
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The best prices from San Diego to Knoxville McGhee Tyson are usually found in January or February, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 October 30, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$166
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$91
(Mytrip)
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Knoxville McGhee Tyson flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Knoxville
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 11/223:30 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/265:00 amTYS - SAN
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$313
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/126:57 pmSAN - TYS
2 stops21h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/169:00 amTYS - SAN
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$332
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Tue 11/1212:00 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop8h 53mDelta
Sat 11/162:20 pmTYS - SAN
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/29$338
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/206:33 pmSAN - TYS
2 stops12h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/274:30 pmTYS - SAN
1 stop8h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$383
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/318:12 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop19h 19mFrontier
Mon 11/47:23 pmTYS - SAN
1 stop18h 52mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$418
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/56:20 amSAN - TYS
2 stops12h 29mAlaska Airlines
Fri 11/84:16 pmTYS - SAN
2 stops20h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$788

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Knoxville 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

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SAN - TYS

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San Diego

Tue 11/19

1 stop27h 17m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 11/22

1 stop7h 41m

$166

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SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Wed 11/20

1 stop8h 33m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 11/24

1 stop7h 25m

$288

San DiegoKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Fri 2/14

2 stops12h 09m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 2/22

1 stop7h 55m

$307

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SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Tue 11/12

2 stops21h 01m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 11/16

2 stops24h 40m

$332

San DiegoKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Tue 11/12

1 stop8h 53m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 11/16

1 stop9h 55m

$338

San DiegoKnoxville McGhee Tyson

SAN - TYS

SANTYS

San Diego

Sun 2/16

2 stops12h 14m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/23

1 stop8h 47m

$573

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Knoxville in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 starCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information

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

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Knoxville

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Knoxville including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Knoxville. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Knoxville (average of $298). Flying from San Diego to Knoxville in April 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 SAN to TYS?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 October 30, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Diego to Knoxville at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Knoxville?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Knoxville. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Knoxville flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 30, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines from San Diego to Knoxville by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

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1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

6.1
Okay
3,583 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Could not watch a movie, asked for help. Could not get extra cookies

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Diego to Knoxville for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Diego to Knoxville for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $166, but on average you can expect to pay $334.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from San Diego to Knoxville for under $600?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from San Diego to Knoxville within the next 7 days for less than $600.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Knoxville round-trip from $166. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $288, and United Airlines, from $307. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $91 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $269 and United Airlines from $319 one-way.

  • What does SAN to TYS mean?

    San Diego Airport is SAN and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is TYS. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Knoxville that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Diego to Knoxville flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Diego to Knoxville with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Diego to Knoxville flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Knoxville?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Knoxville that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Diego to Knoxville offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Diego to Knoxville?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Diego to Knoxville flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Diego to Knoxville flight deals updated?

    The San Diego to Knoxville flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/29.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Knoxville?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Knoxville (average of $298). Flying from San Diego to Knoxville in April 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Knoxville

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$131Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$255Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$275Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$613Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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