$49 Cheap Flights to Tennessee, IL

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $98 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Tennessee

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Tennessee on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

September is the cheapest month to fly to Tennessee. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Tennessee. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Tennessee, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Tennessee

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Tennessee in 2025 starts from from $98, while one-way tickets start from from $49. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Tennessee. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Tennessee

Contour Airlines, United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Tennessee. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Tennessee and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Tennessee, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Tennessee. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Tennessee plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Tennessee

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Tennessee.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Tennessee are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Tennessee. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Tennessee for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Tennessee. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Tennessee flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Tennessee. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Tennessee?
Plan your trip for September if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Tennessee. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Tennessee?
New York, Washington and Dallas typically have cheap flights to Tennessee. Bear in mind that fares may vary based on factors like time of year, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Tennessee?
You can fly to Tennessee directly from 150 US destinations. To find a nonstop route, select "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Tennessee on Expedia. Then, explore the options and pick the best departure out of one of these cities:

  • New York
  • Washington
  • Dallas
  • Boston
  • Phoenix

How to find a cheap flight to Tennessee?
Making travel plans in the low season and booking early are two great ways to secure cheap flights to Tennessee. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Tennessee?
You can find cheap deals on last-minute departures to Tennessee, especially if your plans are flexible. Consider your options for flying from a different airport, changing your dates or selecting another carrier to get a cheap flight to Tennessee.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Tennessee?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Tennessee 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This improves your chances of securing the departure dates and seats you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Tennessee?
You can generally find cheap flights to Tennessee on a Sunday. You'll save about 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to book.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Tennessee?
When you're ready to lock in your ticket to Tennessee, these top carriers look forward to welcoming you on board:

  • United Airlines - 13,391 flights to Tennessee each month, including 13,391 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.
  • American Airlines - 10,417 flights to Tennessee each month, including 10,417 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 1,213 flights to Tennessee each month, including 1,213 flights to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) per month.

Where do you fly into Tennessee?
The main airport when you fly to Tennessee is Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL), but there are other nearby choices like Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field Airport (UIN) and Macomb, IL (MQB-Macomb Municipal). You can also touch down at Fort Madison Municipal Airport (FMS) and Keokuk, IA (EOK-Keokuk Municipal) when flying to Tennessee.
How far is the airport from central Tennessee?
Jetting into Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) puts you about 30 mi northwest of the center of Tennessee.
Can I save money by booking a Tennessee trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Tennessee flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to organize all your Tennessee travel arrangements in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Tennessee?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Tennessee. Many airlines let you cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future flight rather than a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Tennessee with flexible change policies, pick "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Tennessee information
Destination airport
Southeast Iowa Regional
Destination airport IATA code
BRL
Destination city name
Burlington
Roundtrip price
$98

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $49 for one-way flights and $98 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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