$232 Cheap Flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Pasco (PSC)

Knoxville (TYS) to Pasco (PSC) at a glance

Explore a range of flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Pasco (PSC) on this domestic short-haul route. You can easily compare options from various airlines to choose the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule while discovering the attractions and neighborhoods of Pasco. Here, you'll find essential details for your journey from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC).

• Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 2,000 miles (3,220 km)
• Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $200–$660, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Knoxville to Pasco, favored for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Many flights include a popular layover at Denver International Airport (DEN), with an average layover time of about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This variety allows you to find the ideal balance of price, total travel time, and cabin class for your trip.

• United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides a convenient one-stop service. One-way ticket prices generally range from $200 to $645. This carrier represents about 69% of the flights on this route, with a flight duration of 6 hours and an overall travel time of approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
• Delta: Delta, another full-service airline, offers a multi-stop journey with one-way fares usually between $230 and $640. This airline makes up around 16% of the departures for this route, featuring a flight time of 7 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel duration of about 10 hours, including layover times.
• American Airlines: Providing a multi-stop service, American Airlines has one-way fares that typically fall between $270 and $780. This airline accounts for roughly 10% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 7 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall travel time of close to 10 hours, including layovers.

Alternative route from Knoxville (TYS) to Pasco (PSC)

• Chattanooga to Pasco (CHA-PSC): Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is located approximately 86 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). One-way economy fares for this route generally fall between $185 and $510, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. The journey typically features multi-stop options, with common layover spots including Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and O'Hare International Airport (ORD). The leading airlines for this route are Delta and American Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Pasco (PSC)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Knoxville to Pasco is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures (5 am to 12 pm) often provide lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 pm to 6 pm) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday can result in cheaper rates, but Monday remains the most common travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Pasco hotel and flight deals.
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Tri-Cities Airport from McGhee Tyson Airport

Pasco welcomes travelers from Knoxville with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, McGhee Tyson Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 15 miles) from central Knoxville. Here's how to reach Pasco efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Pasco, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Tri-Cities Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tri-Cities Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Tri-Cities Airport, Pasco Station, a train station, is located about 3.5 miles from the airport and is typically reached by car, while Burbank Seaport, a seaport, is situated about 8.3 miles away by car.

Knoxville to Pasco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Knoxville to Pasco

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

The best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Pasco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Knoxville to Pasco: 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 Knoxville to Pasco

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 Knoxville to Pasco in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $232 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 Knoxville to Pasco 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 Knoxville to Pasco 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.