Cheap flights from Knoxville to San Francisco from $122

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Frontier Logo
4:28 pm - 12:27 am
TYS
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SFO
10h 59m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 3:33 pm
SFO
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TYS
6h 33m
1 stop
$185Frontier
Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3
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8:32 pm - 11:42 am
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SFO
18h 10m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 7:37 pm
SFO
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TYS
10h 37m
1 stop
$226Frontier
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 10
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4:20 pm - 12:28 am
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SFO
11h 08m
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Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 3:28 pm
SFO
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TYS
6h 28m
1 stop
$235Frontier
Mon, Apr 6 - Fri, Apr 10
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6:54 pm - 11:09 pm
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SFO
7h 15m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:08 am - 10:12 pm
SFO
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TYS
10h 04m
1 stop
$253American Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12
Frontier Logo
8:32 pm - 11:42 am
TYS
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SFO
18h 10m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:56 am - 7:33 pm
SFO
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TYS
7h 37m
1 stop
$261Frontier
Fri, May 22 - Mon, May 25
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7:05 am - 12:18 pm
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SFO
8h 13m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 3:07 pm
SFO
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TYS
7h 07m
1 stop
$278United Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Sat, May 2
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8:00 am - 5:51 pm
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SFO
12h 51m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:38 pm - 10:24 pm
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TYS
20h 46m
2 stops
$288Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3
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8:00 am - 5:51 pm
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SFO
12h 51m
1 stop
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11:26 pm - 10:36 am
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TYS
32h 10m
2 stops
$290Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4
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7:00 am - 11:24 am
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SFO
7h 24m
1 stop
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5:30 am - 4:54 pm
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TYS
8h 24m
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$298United Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9
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8:32 pm - 11:42 am
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SFO
18h 10m
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6:00 am - 7:33 pm
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TYS
10h 33m
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$301Frontier
Fri, May 8 - Mon, May 11

Southwest flights from Knoxville to San Francisco

Our best Southwest deals on Knoxville to San Francisco flight tickets
Southwest
May 2
TYS12:20 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 00m
2 stops
SFO9:20 pmSan Francisco
May 9
SFO10:10 amSan Francisco
6h 25m
1 stop
TYS7:35 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$308
Southwest
May 6
TYS7:05 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson
11h 15m
2 stops
SFO3:20 pmSan Francisco
May 12
SFO5:25 amSan Francisco
11h 15m
2 stops
TYS7:40 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$332
Southwest
May 2
TYS12:20 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
12h 00m
2 stops
SFO9:20 pmSan Francisco
May 9
SFO10:10 amSan Francisco
6h 25m
1 stop
TYS7:35 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$351

American Airlines flights from Knoxville to San Francisco

Our best American Airlines deals on Knoxville to San Francisco flight tickets
American Airlines
May 5
TYS6:54 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m
1 stop
SFO11:09 pmSan Francisco
May 12
SFO9:08 amSan Francisco
10h 04m
1 stop
TYS10:12 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$253
American Airlines
May 9
TYS6:54 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
7h 15m
1 stop
SFO11:09 pmSan Francisco
May 16
SFO2:10 pmSan Francisco
6h 46m
1 stop
TYS11:56 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$304
American Airlines
May 14
TYS6:54 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
8h 00m
1 stop
SFO11:54 pmSan Francisco
May 18
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco
9h 31m
1 stop
TYS12:30 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson
$329

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KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/30

4:28 pm-12:27 am

1 stop10h 59m

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-3:33 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$185

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 6/1

8:32 pm-11:42 am

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 6/10

6:00 am-7:37 pm

1 stop10h 37m

$226

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 4/6

4:20 pm-12:28 am

1 stop11h 08m

San Francisco

Fri 4/10

6:00 am-3:28 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$235

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 5/5

6:54 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

9:08 am-10:12 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$253

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/22

8:32 pm-11:42 am

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 5/25

8:56 am-7:33 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$261
Quickest round-trip

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 4/28

7:05 am-12:18 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San Francisco

Sat 5/2

5:00 am-3:07 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$278

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/30

8:00 am-5:51 pm

1 stop12h 51m

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

10:38 pm-10:24 pm

2 stops20h 46m

$288

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 4/30

8:00 am-5:51 pm

1 stop12h 51m

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

11:26 pm-10:36 am

2 stops32h 10m

$290

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 5/2

7:00 am-11:24 am

1 stop7h 24m

San Francisco

Sat 5/9

5:30 am-4:54 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$298

KnoxvilleSan Francisco

TYS - SFO

TYSSFO

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Fri 5/8

8:32 pm-11:42 am

1 stop18h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 5/11

6:00 am-7:33 pm

1 stop10h 33m

$301

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $381.

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Knoxville when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $430 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Knoxville for as low as $307 on momondo.

How have Knoxville to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Knoxville to San Francisco flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

7h 24m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Knoxville to San Francisco takes 7h 24m
There are no direct flights from Knoxville to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Knoxville to San Francisco.
  • How far is Knoxville McGhee Tyson to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 2114.2 mi away from Knoxville McGhee Tyson. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 7h 24m.

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

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

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

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

    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 San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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FrontierPriceFrom $184Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,013 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,357 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,499 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $308Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,520 reviews
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