$180 Cheap Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Popular airlines from Bloomington, IL (BMI-Central Illinois Regional) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

Cheap Flights from Bloomington to Knoxville (BMI-TYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $180 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$307 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $307 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 13
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$317 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $317 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$327 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $327 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 10
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$332 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $332 found 4 days ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 13
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$337 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $337 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 12
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 5
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$347 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $347 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 13
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $349 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 23
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$357 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $357 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 31
BMI
Bloomington
TYS
Knoxville
$363 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Bloomington to Knoxville, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $363 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near Knoxville

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to McGhee Tyson TYS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 22 minutes. Flights from $407
TYS
McGhee Tyson
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $407
Flights from Bloomington (BMI) to Knoxville (TYS)
Origin airport
Central Illinois Regional
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$306
Distance
419 mi

Bloomington to Knoxville Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bloomington to Knoxville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Knoxville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $180 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $180 or cheap return flight from $307 from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
The cheapest month to fly from BMI to TYS is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BMI to TYS flight.
How many flights per day from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Direct flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from BMI to TYS?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
Select a flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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 Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BMI to TYS are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BMI to TYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BMI to TYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your BMI to TYS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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