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Cheap flights from Knoxville to Chicago from $49

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Allegiant Air Logo
1:31 pm - 2:04 pmTYS-MDW
1h 33mnonstop
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2:54 pm - 5:20 pmMDW-TYS
1h 26mnonstop
$58Allegiant Air
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Mon, Jul 21 - Fri, Jul 25
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6:24 pm - 7:00 pmTYS-MDW
1h 36mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 10:21 pmMDW-TYS
1h 31mnonstop
$60Allegiant Air
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Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 15
United Airlines Logo
5:46 pm - 6:50 pmTYS-ORD
2h 04mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:35 pmORD-TYS
1h 45mnonstop
$189United Airlines
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Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 13
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:57 amTYS-ORD
1h 57mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 10:35 pmORD-TYS
1h 45mnonstop
$194United Airlines
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Sat, Jul 26 - Thu, Jul 31
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6:08 pm - 11:53 pmTYS-ORD
6h 45m1 stop
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4:37 pm - 4:47 pmORD-TYS
23h 10m1 stop
Sat, Jul 26 - Thu, Jul 31
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 9:45 amTYS-MDW
5h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:51 pmMDW-TYS
6h 51m1 stop
$209Delta
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Tue, Jul 22 - Tue, Jul 29
Delta Logo
10:45 am - 4:13 pmTYS-ORD
6h 28m1 stop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 1:51 pmORD-TYS
5h 51m1 stop
$209Delta
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Fri, Jul 25 - Wed, Jul 30
American Airlines Logo
4:49 pm - 5:50 pmTYS-ORD
2h 01mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:14 pm - 9:00 pmORD-TYS
1h 46mnonstop
$219American Airlines
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Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 5
American Airlines Logo
6:29 pm - 7:27 pmTYS-ORD
1h 58mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 9:32 pmORD-TYS
1h 47mnonstop
$220American Airlines
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Fri, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 28
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12:45 pm - 4:57 pmTYS-ORD
29h 12m2 stops
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5:40 pm - 8:04 pmORD-TYS
25h 24m1 stop
Fri, Jul 25 - Wed, Jul 30

United Airlines flights from Knoxville to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Knoxville to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Jul 11
TYS5:46 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
2h 04m
ORD6:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 13
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
TYS10:35 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
United Airlines
Jul 26
TYS7:00 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
1h 57m
ORD7:57 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 31
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
TYS10:35 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
United Airlines
Jul 9
TYS5:45 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
4h 58m
1 stop
ORD9:43 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 14
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 45m
TYS10:35 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

Delta flights from Knoxville to Chicago

Our best Delta deals on Knoxville to Chicago flight tickets
Delta
Jul 25
TYS10:45 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 28m
1 stop
ORD4:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 30
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
5h 51m
1 stop
TYS1:51 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
Delta
Jun 29
TYS7:46 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
6h 09m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jul 9
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 16m
1 stop
TYS9:16 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
Delta
Aug 26
TYS11:26 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 36m
1 stop
ORD6:02 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 18
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 50m
1 stop
TYS1:50 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Knoxville, with most prices found around $178. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Knoxville to Chicago during October average around $202.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $384. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Knoxville to Chicago for around $729.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Knoxville to Chicago during this time can be as low as $477. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $725.

What is the cheapest Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Chicago flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Knoxville when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $277 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Knoxville for as low as $202 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Knoxville to Chicago flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Knoxville to Chicago.

How have Knoxville to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2025, prices for Knoxville to Chicago flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 32m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Knoxville in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Knoxville to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $58.
The fastest flight from Knoxville to Chicago takes 1h 32m
Direct flights go from Knoxville to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Chicago by plane?

    Chicago is 454.2 mi away from Knoxville McGhee Tyson. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 32m.

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

    Prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Knoxville to Chicago?

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Best airlines flying from Knoxville to Chicago

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Allegiant AirPriceFrom $75Free CancellationRating
7.3
725 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $165Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $183Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,790 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $233Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,950 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Knoxville to Chicago

    United Airlines operates around 20 flights from Knoxville to Chicago every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $304, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Knoxville to Chicago from as low as $183 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 8,790 reviews.

  • American Airlines Flights From Knoxville to Chicago

    American Airlines (7.2/10 from 10,000 reviews) operates around 16 flights from Knoxville to Chicago in any given week. The average American Airlines airfare for this route is around $254, with deals from around $165 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Knoxville to Chicago flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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