HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Sacramento

$176+ Cheap flights from Knoxville to Sacramento (TYS - SMF)

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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — SMF
abr. 8 — abr. 151
mar. 4/8
mar. 4/15
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Knoxville to Sacramento with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Sacramento Intl are usually found in January or February, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Sacramento

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Sacramento (SMF). 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 abril 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$176
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$353
Provider with most accurate pricing for Knoxville McGhee Tyson-Sacramento Intl flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Knoxville McGhee Tyson-Sacramento Intl flights.
Search Deals
From Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Sacramento Intl
Search Deals
One-way flight from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Sacramento Intl
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Knoxville to Sacramento

Cheapest flights from Knoxville to Sacramento
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Sacramento. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 3, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/301:57 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop8h 32mUnited Airlines
sáb. 5/3111:59 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/2$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/295:00 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop9h 04mDelta
vie. 5/3011:12 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop8h 11mDelta
Deal found 4/2$297
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/275:15 amTYS - SMF
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
mar. 5/62:20 pmSMF - TYS
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$304
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/1412:50 pmTYS - SMF
1 stop26h 32mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 4/191:17 pmSMF - TYS
2 stops17h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$351

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Sacramento 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 abril 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Sacramento that are best for you.

Fly from

Knoxville

Fly to

Sacramento

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mié. 4/30

1:57 pm-7:29 pm

1 stop8h 32m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 5/31

11:59 pm-10:09 am

1 stop7h 10m

$249

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 4/29

5:00 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop9h 04m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 6/3

11:12 pm-10:23 am

1 stop8h 11m

$297

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

dom. 4/27

5:15 am-11:05 am

1 stop8h 50m

Sacramento Intl

mar. 5/6

2:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$304

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

lun. 4/14

12:50 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop26h 32m

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 4/19

1:17 pm-10:09 am

2 stops17h 52m

$351

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 4/15

5:24 am-10:16 am

1 stop7h 52m

$176

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

mar. 4/15

1:29 pm-12:22 pm

3 stops25h 53m

$213

KnoxvilleSacramento

TYS - SMF

TYSSMF

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

dom. 4/13

10:50 am-10:44 pm

3 stops14h 54m

$1,067

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/1

Compare providers for flights from Knoxville to Sacramento

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 Sacramento in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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-Sacramento flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Sacramento flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Sacramento flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Sacramento 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-Sacramento 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 Sacramento

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sacramento from Knoxville with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Knoxville to Sacramento may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 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 Sacramento?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Knoxville to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $433). 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 SMF?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Sacramento. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 3, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 40% on flights from Knoxville to Sacramento by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Knoxville to Sacramento?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Knoxville to Sacramento. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Sacramento by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Sacramento by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sacramento

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sacramento. 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 Sacramento. Reviews last updated abril 3, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,619 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Knoxville to Sacramento. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sacramento, with prices starting at $249. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $297 and $304, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Knoxville to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $433). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Knoxville?

Book flights to Knoxville if you plan to visit one of these locations
Oroville
Yuba City
Rocklin
El Dorado Hills
Plymouth
Auburn
Marysville
Lincoln

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Knoxville to Sacramento

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Nashville to Las Vegas flights
Nashville to Los Angeles flights
Memphis to Las Vegas flights
Memphis to Los Angeles flights
Nashville to San Francisco flights
Nashville to Ontario flights
Nashville to Sacramento flights
Nashville to Santa Ana flights
Nashville to Burbank flights
Nashville to San Diego flights
Memphis to Ontario flights
Knoxville to Las Vegas flights
Memphis to San Francisco flights
Knoxville to Los Angeles flights
Chattanooga to Los Angeles flights
Chattanooga to Las Vegas flights
Memphis to San Diego flights
Chattanooga to San Francisco flights
Knoxville to Reno flights
Memphis to Santa Ana flights
Memphis to Burbank flights
Nashville to Reno flights
Nashville to Oakland flights
Knoxville to San Francisco flights
Nashville to San Jose flights
Nashville to Long Beach flights
Knoxville to San Diego flights
Knoxville to Santa Ana flights
Memphis to San Jose flights
Nashville to Palm Springs flights
Knoxville to Ontario flights
Memphis to Long Beach flights
Memphis to Palm Springs flights
Chattanooga to Ontario flights
Blountville to Ontario flights
Nashville to Fresno flights
Chattanooga to Santa Ana flights
Memphis to Oakland flights
Blountville to Sacramento flights
Nashville to Medford flights
Knoxville to Burbank flights
Chattanooga to San Diego flights
Blountville to Las Vegas flights
Blountville to Santa Ana flights
Chattanooga to Reno flights
Blountville to Los Angeles flights
Blountville to San Francisco flights
Chattanooga to Fresno flights
Memphis to Reno flights

Top 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Sacramento

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Knoxville to Sacramento. 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 abril 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$281Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.