How many flights depart from Knoxville to Illinois on average per day?

As of March 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Knoxville to Illinois. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of March 2026, 76 flights take off from Knoxville and land in Illinois each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 37% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Illinois?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Knoxville according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Illinois 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 Illinois?

Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Knoxville McGhee Tyson to Illinois

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

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

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Illinois as of March 2026.

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

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 Illinois.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Apr 9

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May 16

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$229

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Knoxville is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $189, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of January, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $219.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Knoxville to Illinois is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $369. Flights from Knoxville to Illinois on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $700. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Illinois is in the morning. Flights from Knoxville to Illinois during this time can be as low as $475. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $774.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Knoxville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $283 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Knoxville for as low as $214 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found	$233
Fastest flight time	1h 34m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Illinois	98 airports

The best one-way flight to Illinois from Knoxville in the past 72 hours is $233. The best round-trip flight deal from Knoxville to Illinois found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $132.

The fastest flight from Knoxville to Illinois takes 1h 34m

Direct flights go from Knoxville to Illinois every day.

There are 98 airports in Illinois. From Knoxville there are direct flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Illinois are updated daily.
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There are 4 operators available for flights from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Illinois as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Illinois?
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 Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Illinois 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 Illinois. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Knoxville to Illinois?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Knoxville and Illinois, the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700, making up 26.13% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 with 22.86%, Airbus A319 with 15.83%, and Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 7.04%.

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Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $60	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 717 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,389 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $189	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,381 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Illinois from Knoxville.

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