$629 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Knoxville (MEL-TYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $629 for one-way flights and $1,204 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Japan Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Dec 9
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,204 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,204
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,204 found 5 days ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Dec 9
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,263 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,263
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,263 found 5 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,265 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,470 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,470
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,470 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,566 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,566
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,566 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,772 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,772
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $1,772 found 6 days ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Dec 9
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$1,892 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,892
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,892 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$2,093 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,093
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $2,093 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$2,130 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$2,130
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $2,130 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 28
MEL
Melbourne
TYS
Knoxville
$2,590 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$2,590
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Melbourne to Knoxville, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $2,590 found 3 days ago
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Knoxville (TYS)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Roundtrip price
$1,204
Distance
9759 mi

Melbourne to Knoxville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Knoxville are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Knoxville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Knoxville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Knoxville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $629 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

How much does a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $629 or cheap return flight from $1,204 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and TYS. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MEL to TYS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to TYS?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MEL to TYS right before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to TYS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MEL to TYS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
If you booked your MEL 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 fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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