Cheap Flights from Gainesville (GVL) to Knoxville (TYS)

Popular airlines from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from GVL to TYS is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). However, you can seamlessly travel to Knoxville without any layovers by leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from GVL to TYS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from GVL to TYS?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Book a flight from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from GVL to TYS right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a GVL to TYS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a GVL to TYS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
If you booked your GVL to TYS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lee Gilmer Memorial
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Distance
106 mi

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Gainesville to Knoxville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gainesville to Knoxville

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Gainesville to Knoxville are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gainesville to Knoxville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Gainesville to Knoxville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gainesville to Knoxville: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Gainesville to Knoxville

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Gainesville to Knoxville in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Gainesville to Knoxville flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Gainesville to Knoxville airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

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