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$1,117+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Africa

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TYS — JNB
Dec 28 — Jan 41
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Africa (AF0). 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, 2024.

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From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Africa
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Knoxville to Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Tue 1/218:05 pmTYS - JNB
2 stops31h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/287:25 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops31h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,117
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Sun 2/167:00 amTYS - ACC
2 stops20h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/2210:40 pmACC - TYS
2 stops25h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,213
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/215:45 amTYS - JNB
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/282:35 pmJNB - TYS
3 stops31h 08mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/22$1,317
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/3012:32 pmTYS - NBO
2 stops25h 13mBritish Airways
Sat 4/2611:10 pmNBO - TYS
2 stops28h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,331
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 1/2112:08 pmTYS - JNB
1 stop23h 52mDelta
Tue 1/289:55 pmJNB - TYS
1 stop20h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/22$1,477
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/136:28 pmTYS - JNB
2 stops33h 22mQatar Airways
Sat 4/261:35 pmJNB - TYS
2 stops37h 44mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/22$1,540
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/307:15 amTYS - NBO
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/252:55 amNBO - TYS
3 stops46h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,731
This Brussels 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/302:20 pmTYS - NBO
3 stops73h 10mBrussels Airlines
Sat 4/2610:55 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops51h 41mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Mon 6/26:18 pmTYS - CPT
2 stops34h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/86:55 pmCPT - TYS
2 stops28h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,319
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/39:50 amTYS - NBO
3 stops28h 10mAir Canada
Sat 1/1811:45 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops27h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 12/22$3,080
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/305:45 amTYS - NBO
2 stops24h 25mEthiopian Air
Sat 4/266:00 pmNBO - TYS
3 stops27h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/21$1,650
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/307:58 amTYS - NBO
2 stops32h 52mQatar Airways
Fri 4/251:20 amNBO - TYS
2 stops50h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,689

Find flights from Knoxville to Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Africa 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 December 23, 2024.

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KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/21

8:05 pm-10:20 am

2 stops31h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

7:25 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,117

KnoxvilleAccra

TYS - ACC

TYSACC

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/16

2:40 pm-8:55 am

1 stop13h 15m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 2/22

10:40 pm-4:54 pm

2 stops23h 14m

$1,213

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/21

5:45 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

2:35 pm-2:43 pm

3 stops31h 08m

$1,317

KnoxvilleCape Town

TYS - CPT

TYSCPT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 6/2

6:18 pm-11:00 am

2 stops34h 42m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/8

6:55 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops28h 31m

$1,319

KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 3/30

12:32 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops25h 13m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/26

11:10 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$1,331

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 1/21

12:08 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop23h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/28

9:55 pm-11:23 am

1 stop20h 28m

$1,477

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 4/13

6:28 pm-9:50 am

2 stops33h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/26

1:35 pm-9:19 pm

2 stops37h 44m

$1,540

KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 3/30

5:45 am-1:10 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 4/26

6:00 pm-2:40 pm

3 stops27h 40m

$1,650

KnoxvilleNairobi

TYS - NBO

TYSNBO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 3/30

7:58 am-11:50 pm

2 stops32h 52m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 4/25

1:20 am-8:30 pm

2 stops50h 10m

$1,689

KnoxvilleCape Town

TYS - CPT

TYSCPT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/24

7:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/3

8:00 pm-6:42 pm

1 stop28h 42m

$1,731

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Best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Knoxville to Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Knoxville to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Africa. 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, 2024.

When flying from Knoxville to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated December 23, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
352 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,022 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,588 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to Africa?

    If you book a flight to Africa from Knoxville, you will be flying from McGhee Tyson, which is the city’s only airport. Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is located 11.3 mi from the center of Knoxville.

  • What are the most popular routes from Knoxville to Africa?

    While some choose either Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Knoxville to Africa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Knoxville to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 7 airlines flying from Knoxville to Africa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Africa. 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, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$815Average$1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$817Average$1,365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$828Average$1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,034Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,055Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,245Average$1,837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,328Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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