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$87+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to California

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TYS — LAX
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to California (USCA). 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 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$128
(Frontier)

One-way from

$87
(Mytrip)
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to California
One-way flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to California

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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/186:03 pmTYS - LAS
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/1612:59 amLAS - TYS
1 stop7h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$388
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/245:24 amTYS - SNA
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/32:55 pmSNA - TYS
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$413
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Tue 12/248:25 amTYS - SFO
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Wed 1/82:33 pmSFO - TYS
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Deal found 12/18$423
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/244:07 pmTYS - SFO
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/89:15 amSFO - TYS
2 stops9h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$428
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Mon 12/232:27 pmTYS - LAS
Nonstop4h 36mAllegiant Air
Fri 12/276:25 amLAS - TYS
Nonstop3h 47mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/18$438
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Wed 12/257:20 amTYS - SAN
1 stop10h 16mDelta
Mon 1/610:30 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop7h 53mDelta
Deal found 12/18$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/234:07 pmTYS - SAN
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/283:30 pmSAN - TYS
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$453
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/306:49 pmTYS - LAX
2 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/56:41 pmLAX - TYS
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$453
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/237:05 amTYS - ONT
2 stops9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/256:05 amONT - TYS
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$458
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Mon 12/237:05 amTYS - SMF
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/136:00 amSMF - TYS
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$474
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Mon 12/236:36 pmTYS - LAS
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Mon 12/3011:40 pmLAS - TYS
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 12/18$488
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Tue 12/316:55 amTYS - SAN
1 stop29h 52mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/1010:15 amSAN - TYS
2 stops9h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$502

Find flights from Knoxville to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to California 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 19, 2024.

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KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/16

4:19 pm-12:09 am

1 stop10h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

6:05 am-3:19 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$128

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/16

4:19 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop10h 33m

San Diego

Wed 1/22

2:32 pm-3:19 pm

1 stop21h 47m

$151

KnoxvilleLos Angeles

TYS - LAX

TYSLAX

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/23

4:19 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 16m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/1

8:14 am-3:19 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$158

KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/30

4:19 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/14

4:28 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$201

KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 2/3

1:58 pm-3:44 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/7

6:15 am-1:08 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

$216

KnoxvilleOntario

TYS - ONT

TYSONT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/18

2:43 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop9h 10m

Ontario

Tue 4/1

1:31 am-11:17 am

1 stop6h 46m

$288

KnoxvillePalm Springs

TYS - PSP

TYSPSP

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 1/10

6:36 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 19m

Palm Springs

Tue 1/14

12:00 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop8h 08m

$288

KnoxvilleSanta Ana

TYS - SNA

TYSSNA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/18

8:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/25

8:30 am-5:21 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$288

KnoxvilleBurbank

TYS - BUR

TYSBUR

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/9

5:45 am-12:36 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 1/13

10:50 am-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$288

KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 2/21

6:36 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-3:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$288

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Travel insights for flights from Knoxville to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to California (average of $246). Flying from Knoxville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

When flying from Knoxville to California, 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 California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and Frontier from Knoxville to California have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.4
Good
829 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) if they book a flight from Knoxville to California. Knoxville McGhee Tyson is conveniently located just 11.3 mi from Knoxville’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $87. Users have also found prices from $104 and $245 on Allegiant Air and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to California (average of $246). Flying from Knoxville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$155Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$262Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$275Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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