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$92+ Cheap flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 4/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TYS — WAS
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Washington, D.C. are usually found in December or April, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Knoxville (TYS) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 11, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$92
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$276

Good round-trip deal

$275 or less

Good one-way deal

$138 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 6/46:40 amTYS - BWI
1 stop24h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/119:30 pmBWI - TYS
1 stop17h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/237:10 pmTYS - BWI
1 stop5h 38mDelta
Sun 5/258:00 amBWI - TYS
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/10$223
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 4/237:00 amTYS - IAD
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/275:50 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 4/236:55 amTYS - DCA
1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/278:14 amDCA - TYS
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$234
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/237:15 amTYS - IAD
2 stops31h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/263:13 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 4/267:54 pmTYS - BWI
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/296:40 amBWI - TYS
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 4/235:30 amTYS - DCA
1 stop3h 36mDelta
Mon 4/287:35 pmDCA - TYS
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Deal found 4/10$244
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 7/157:46 pmTYS - IAD
1 stop4h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/226:35 amIAD - TYS
1 stop3h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10$251
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/255:30 pmTYS - DCA
1 stop18h 37mFrontier
Sun 6/17:00 amDCA - TYS
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/10$251
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 5/175:35 pmTYS - DCA
1 stop5h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/216:25 amDCA - TYS
1 stop6h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$261
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 4/117:00 amTYS - BWI
1 stop7h 18mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/185:07 pmBWI - TYS
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 5/255:45 amTYS - IAD
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Sun 6/16:00 amIAD - TYS
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/10$349

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. 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 April 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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KnoxvilleBaltimore

TYS - BWI

TYSBWI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 6/4

6:40 am-7:31 am

1 stop24h 51m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/11

9:30 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop17h 26m

$209

KnoxvilleBaltimore

TYS - BWI

TYSBWI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/23

7:10 pm-12:48 am

1 stop5h 38m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/25

8:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$223

KnoxvilleBaltimore

TYS - BWI

TYSBWI

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/9

7:54 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop3h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/11

5:00 am-8:24 am

1 stop3h 24m

$229

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/23

7:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop4h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/27

5:50 pm-7:36 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$234

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/23

6:55 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/27

8:14 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 51m

$234

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/23

7:15 am-2:39 pm

2 stops31h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/26

3:13 pm-4:47 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$235

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/23

2:33 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/27

6:00 am-11:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$244

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 5/25

5:30 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop18h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$251

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/17

5:35 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop5h 06m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/21

6:25 am-1:22 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$261

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 5/25

5:45 am-11:41 am

1 stop5h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/1

6:00 am-9:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

$349

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. in April.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Knoxville-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Knoxville-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Knoxville-Washington, D.C. 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-Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.. 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 Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 72% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Knoxville to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.

The most flights from TYS to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
7,911 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
8,636 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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
Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,277 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,911 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

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 Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. 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. There are 19 flights from McGhee Tyson to Washington, D.C. per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $214 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $223 and $234 round-trip. American Airlines is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $108 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $116 and Allegiant Air from $122 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

    Most travelers choose Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Knoxville McGhee Tyson - Baltimore/Washington when deciding on the best route from Knoxville to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Knoxville to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 3 airlines flying from Knoxville to Washington, D.C.

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American AirlinesCheapest$193Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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