Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MCI to TYS last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to score a deal on a Kansas City Intl. Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Knoxville from Kansas City?
From Kansas City, you can connect to Knoxville via McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) and Morristown, TN (MOR-Moore-Murrell). Do some research into which airport is the right option for you before making your decision. If you pick McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), it's around 19 kilometers south of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your fare with Expedia to tour the city's well-known attractions, such as Ijams Nature Center and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport to TYS?
It's easy to make changes to your MCI to Knoxville Airport trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look around for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Distance
1015 km

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