Cheap Flights from Hickory (HKY) to Gatlinburg (GKT)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)?
is the least expensive month to fly from HKY to GKT. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HKY to GKT flight.
How many flights per day from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)?
Direct flights from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HKY to GKT?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from HKY to GKT generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HKY to GKT flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a HKY to GKT 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 convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hickory, NC (HKY-Hickory Regional) to Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)?
If you booked your HKY to GKT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hickory Regional
Destination airport
Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge
Distance
119 mi

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Hickory to Gatlinburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hickory to Gatlinburg

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 Hickory to Gatlinburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hickory to Gatlinburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hickory to Gatlinburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hickory to Gatlinburg: 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 Hickory to Gatlinburg

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 Hickory to Gatlinburg 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 Hickory to Gatlinburg 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 Hickory to Gatlinburg 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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