Cheap Flights from Knoxville, TN to Chicago, IL from $48

Return flight: Chicago – Knoxville

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 13 direct and 554 connecting flights from Knoxville to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 3 airlines and multiple travel sites from $48, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out TYS-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Knoxville to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Knoxville and Chicago is 745 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 21:34 from 1 Knoxville airport and arrive 05:45 to 21:34 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 1m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 33m
  • Average flight time 2h 1m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 21:34
  • Distance 463 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are july (from 48 $), june (from 48 $), may (from 52 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 558 $), december (from 426 $), february (from 151 $).

What is the lowest airfare Knoxville to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $48. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G43026 flight by Allegiant Air for July 4, 2025 which leaves Mc Ghee Tyson in Knoxville at 13:31 am and arrives at Chicago Midway at 14:04.

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Flight Schedule Knoxville (Tennessee) to Chicago (Illinois)

07:00 — 07:55
1h 55m flight time
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from$251
Knoxville — Chicago
UA1562 United Airlines
07:00 — 07:57
1h 57m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
UA1594 United Airlines
08:00 — 08:22+1day
25h 22m flight time
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from$99
08:00 — 08:21 Knoxville — Fort Walton Beach
G41398 Allegiant Air
21h 39m stop
06:00 — 08:22 Fort Walton Beach — Chicago
G41455 Allegiant Air
10:55 — 11:58
2h 3m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
UA5921 United Airlines
11:01 — 17:15
7h 14m flight time
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from$105
11:01 — 12:19 Knoxville — Minneapolis
G41414 Allegiant Air
3h 17m stop
15:36 — 17:15 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY259 Sun Country Airlines
11:01 — 12:28+1day
26h 27m flight time
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11:01 — 12:19 Knoxville — Minneapolis
G41414 Allegiant Air
22h 31m stop
10:50 — 12:28 Minneapolis — Chicago
SY1629 Sun Country Airlines
12:45 — 23:29+1day
35h 44m flight time
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12:45 — 14:23 Knoxville — Baltimore
G41397 Allegiant Air
22h 28m stop
12:51 — 15:14 Baltimore — Orlando
NK1961 Spirit Airlines
6h 11m stop
21:25 — 23:29 Orlando — Chicago
NK2190 Spirit Airlines
13:29 — 14:03
1h 34m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
G43062 Allegiant Air
13:31 — 14:04
1h 33m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
G43026 Allegiant Air
13:31 — 14:04
1h 33m flight time
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from$63
Knoxville — Chicago
G43027 Allegiant Air
13:56 — 14:55
1h 59m flight time
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from$252
Knoxville — Chicago
UA5844 United Airlines
13:58 — 14:59
2h 1m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
UA4388 United Airlines
14:00 — 15:02
2h 2m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
UA4513 United Airlines
17:25 — 23:43
7h 18m flight time
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17:30 — 19:01 Knoxville — Denver
F94369 Frontier Airlines
1h 17m stop
20:22 — 23:52 Denver — Chicago
F93174 Frontier Airlines
17:35 — 18:37
2h 2m flight time
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Knoxville — Chicago
UA5767 United Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Knoxville to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 16, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Knoxville — Chicago is served by 3 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Frontier Airlines - 3 departures per week at the price of from $ 98 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 798.

Direct flights

There are 13 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is G43026 by Allegiant Air takes 1h 33m and the cheapest is G43026 by Allegiant Air for $48.

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Connecting Flights

There are 554 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4324 by United Airlines takes 4h 50m and the cheapest is G43026 by Allegiant Air for $98.

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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Knoxville to Chicago from 1 airports (Mc Ghee Tyson).

Knoxville airports

  • Mc Ghee Tyson-TYS
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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