What airlines fly to California?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Knoxville according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to California?

Frontier, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to California

How many flights depart from Knoxville to California on average per week?

As of March 2026, 1 flights take off from Knoxville and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 100% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?

The number of operators available for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California is 6 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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1:43 pm - 3:14 pm

TYS

LAS

4h 31mnonstop

4:04 pm - 10:51 pm

LAS

TYS

3h 47mnonstop

$187Allegiant Air

Mon, Apr 20 - Fri, Apr 24

4:20 pm - 11:37 pm

TYS

LAS

10h 17m

1 stop

12:59 am - 3:33 pm

LAS

TYS

11h 34m

1 stop

$190Frontier

Mon, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 18

10:00 am - 11:28 am

TYS

LAS

4h 28mnonstop

9:45 pm - 10:40 am

LAS

TYS

9h 55m

1 stop

$233Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 24

4:20 pm - 12:12 am

TYS

LAX

10h 52m

1 stop

1:51 pm - 3:41 pm

LAX

TYS

22h 50m

2 stops

$234Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, May 9

12:10 pm - 5:41 pm

TYS

SAN

8h 31m

1 stop

6:35 am - 3:53 pm

SAN

TYS

6h 18m

1 stop

$272United Airlines

Sat, May 23 - Tue, May 26

7:30 am - 2:08 pm

TYS

SAN

9h 38m

1 stop

10:30 pm - 10:10 am

SAN

TYS

8h 40m

1 stop

$277Delta

Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 15

5:57 pm - 10:10 pm

TYS

SAN

7h 13m

1 stop

6:20 am - 6:05 pm

SAN

TYS

8h 45m

2 stops

$282United Airlines

Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22

5:40 am - 9:53 am

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SAN

7h 13m

1 stop

9:55 pm - 9:16 am

SAN

TYS

8h 21m

1 stop

$289Delta

Wed, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 6

6:54 pm - 10:45 pm

TYS

SNA

6h 51m

1 stop

1:23 pm - 11:56 pm

SNA

TYS

7h 33m

1 stop

$309American Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28

5:05 am - 10:05 am

TYS

SNA

8h 00m

1 stop

12:52 pm - 11:20 pm

SNA

TYS

7h 28m

1 stop

$317American Airlines

Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31

Frontier flights from Knoxville to California

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Frontier

Apr 13

TYS4:20 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 52m

1 stop

LAX12:12 amLos Angeles

Apr 19

LAX6:15 amLos Angeles

6h 18m

1 stop

TYS3:33 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$190

Frontier

Apr 10

TYS4:20 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 52m

1 stop

LAX12:12 amLos Angeles

Apr 18

LAX12:24 pmLos Angeles

24h 09m

1 stop

TYS3:33 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$191

Frontier

Apr 13

TYS4:20 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

10h 17m

1 stop

LAS11:37 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 25

LAS9:20 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

27h 13m

2 stops

TYS3:33 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$195

United Airlines flights from Knoxville to California

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United Airlines

Apr 28

TYS7:00 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 16m

1 stop

LAS11:16 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 28

LAS11:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

7h 09m

1 stop

TYS10:08 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$251

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May 23

TYS12:10 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

8h 31m

1 stop

SAN5:41 pmSan Diego

May 26

SAN6:35 amSan Diego

6h 18m

1 stop

TYS3:53 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$272

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Aug 18

TYS5:57 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

7h 13m

1 stop

SAN10:10 pmSan Diego

Aug 22

SAN6:20 amSan Diego

8h 45m

2 stops

TYS6:05 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$282

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KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/20

1:43 pm-3:14 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 4/24

4:04 pm-10:51 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

$187

KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/13

4:20 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 4/18

12:59 am-3:33 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$190

KnoxvilleLas Vegas

TYS - LAS

TYSLAS

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 3/18

10:00 am-11:28 am

Nonstop4h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 3/24

9:45 pm-10:40 am

1 stop9h 55m

$233

KnoxvilleLos Angeles

TYS - LAX

TYSLAX

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/6

4:20 pm-12:12 am

1 stop10h 52m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

1:51 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$234

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TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/23

12:10 pm-5:41 pm

1 stop8h 31m

San Diego

Tue 5/26

6:35 am-3:53 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$272

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 8/11

7:30 am-2:08 pm

1 stop9h 38m

San Diego

Sat 8/15

10:30 pm-10:10 am

1 stop8h 40m

$277

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 8/18

5:57 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 13m

San Diego

Sat 8/22

6:20 am-6:05 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$282

KnoxvilleSan Diego

TYS - SAN

TYSSAN

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/1

5:40 am-9:53 am

1 stop7h 13m

San Diego

Mon 4/6

9:55 pm-9:16 am

1 stop8h 21m

$289

KnoxvilleSanta Ana

TYS - SNA

TYSSNA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/22

6:54 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/28

1:23 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$309

KnoxvilleSanta Ana

TYS - SNA

TYSSNA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 3/24

5:05 am-10:05 am

1 stop8h 00m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/31

12:52 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$317

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Knoxville averaging around $360.

How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Knoxville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $447 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Knoxville for as low as $350 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	4h 07m
Direct flights	Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in California	418 airports

The fastest flight from Knoxville to California takes 4h 07m

Direct flights go from Knoxville to California on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 418 airports in California. From Knoxville there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California is 6 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $139	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,041 reviews	Search Frontier flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $219	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,388 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $268	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,382 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,249 reviews	Search Delta flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $366	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,985 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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