$184 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Popular airlines from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

Cheap Flights from San Jose to Knoxville (SJC-TYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $339 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 10
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$339 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $339 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 3 - Sat, Jan 10
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$353 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $353 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$367 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $367 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Feb 21 - Tue, Mar 10
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$371 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $371 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 24
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$372 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$372
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $372 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 10
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$376 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $376 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sat, Feb 28 - Tue, Mar 10
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$376 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $376 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$429 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$429
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $429 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$437 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $437 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Tue, Feb 24
SJC
San Jose
TYS
Knoxville
$456 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$456
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 20 from San Jose to Knoxville, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $456 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Knoxville (TYS)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $248 - $693 per traveler.

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 $462
TYS
McGhee Tyson
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center22 min
Flights from $462
Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Knoxville (TYS)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$339
Distance
2093 mi

San Jose to Knoxville Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Knoxville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose 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 San Jose 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 San Jose to Knoxville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $184 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $184 or cheap return flight from $339 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from SJC to TYS. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SJC to TYS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to TYS?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SJC to TYS right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to TYS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SJC to TYS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
If you reserved your SJC to TYS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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