Cheap Flights to Pigeon Forge, TN

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Pigeon Forge Flights

When you’re planning your next getaway to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, fly into McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Although Pigeon Forge does have a nearby local airport, TYS is the only domestic one in the area.

TSY airport is located just 35 miles west of Pigeon Forge. It’s on the smaller side, but it still serves up several things to do while you wait to board your flight or venture out into Pigeon Forge. If hunger strikes, you’ll find a restaurant and several eateries and snack shops to satisfy your appetite. The airport also includes gift shops, where you can pick up some last-minute Smoky Mountain souvenirs.

Airport Transportation

To save yourself time and money, bundle Pigeon Forge car rentals and flights right here with us. We’ll not only arrange your flights to Pigeon Forge, TN, but we’ll also have a vehicle waiting for you to drive off the lot. If you’d prefer to sit back and enjoy the ride, you’ll find that taxis, limousines, and buses service the airport as well.

Pigeon Forge Attractions

Once you’ve decided to book non-stop flights to Pigeon Forge, begin planning where you’d like to explore. Theme park attractions are considered some of the best things to do in Pigeon Forge, as this Tennessee destination is home to Dollywood®, WonderWorks™, and Outdoor Gravity Park. Tap into your wild side on the thrill rides at Dolly Parton’s amusement park, and explore the fascinating exhibits at the kooky upside down indoor park at WonderWorks™. While you’re in town, breathe in some fresh air and hike around the Smoky Mountains, before retreating to one of the best hotels in Pigeon Forge.

Planning Your Trip

If you’re still deciding on when to visit this Tennessee town, get to know its climate. Pigeon Forge presents all four seasons; summers are sunny with temperatures ranging between the 70s and 80s F, while winters are chilly with temperatures dropping below 30 F. Spring and autumn temperatures are usually between the high 40s and lows 80s, but the city’s foliage is what makes these seasons especially spectacular. Spring is bright, green, and fresh, while autumn brings the rustic red and orange leaves.

Because any season is a great time to visit, allow us to pair you up with cheap flights to Pigeon Forge, TN. Here at Expedia.com, we provide discounts on direct and non-direct airfare to get you to the Volunteer State with money in your pocket to spare. You can even save up to $570 when you bundle your vacation package. Book cheap deals on flights to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and get ready to take on the wild rides and great outdoors.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Pigeon Forge?
Schedule your trip for if you want to land a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Pigeon Forge. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as major public holidays or during big events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Pigeon Forge?
Charlotte, Chicago and Atlanta usually have cheap flights to Pigeon Forge. Bear in mind that prices vary based on factors such as time of year, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Pigeon Forge?
You can fly to Pigeon Forge without any stops from 19 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Pigeon Forge on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and find the best departure from any of these cities:

  • Charlotte
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Washington
  • Dallas

How to find a cheap flight to Pigeon Forge?
Book in advance or search for cheap flights to Pigeon Forge during the low season, such as January and February. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday departure.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know when to book. Just turn on the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll get notified when fares go down.*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 Pigeon Forge?
It's possible to get good deals on last-minute flights to Pigeon Forge, especially if your plans aren't set in stone. Think about flying from a different airport, changing your dates or choosing another airline to get a cheap flight to Pigeon Forge.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Pigeon Forge?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Pigeon Forge 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, it's between two and four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in your preferred departure times and seats.**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 Pigeon Forge?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Pigeon Forge, timing makes a difference.*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 Pigeon Forge?
Pigeon Forge has connections to 13 airports worldwide through 4 airlines, with McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) as its primary gateway. Choose from these well-known airlines to Pigeon Forge when planning your journey:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

Where do you fly into Pigeon Forge?
The main airport to fly to Pigeon Forge is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). There's also the option to land at Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) when flying to Pigeon Forge.
How far is the airport from central Pigeon Forge?
Landing at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) puts you about 25 mi west of the center of Pigeon Forge.
Can I save money by booking a Pigeon Forge trip package?
Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Pigeon Forge flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to manage all your Pigeon Forge travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Pigeon Forge?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Pigeon Forge. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for a future flight instead of a direct refund. To get affordable flights to Pigeon Forge with flexible change policies, pick "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" during your search. Want more details? Check out our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Pigeon Forge information
Destination airport
Pigeon Forge
Destination airport IATA code
TYS
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