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Overview: Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA flight

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Flights from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 (€137) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:27. The fastest flight covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 38m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)
Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average flight duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$171 (€137)
Flights per day
15
Fastest flight
3h 38m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$206

Average price

$331

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 33 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Knoxville, TN for Atlanta, GA onSat, May 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 02 the direct flights cover the 250 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .

On Sat, May 02 the longest flights will take 15 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    10:45 PM15h59
    Knoxville, TN
    2:44 PMAtlanta, GA
    $2061One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:14 PM6h13
    Knoxville, TN
    4:27 AMAtlanta, GA
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:03 PM5h28
    Knoxville, TN
    3:31 AMAtlanta, GA
    $4101One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    3:11 PM6h33
    Knoxville, TN
    9:44 PMAtlanta, GA
    $4881One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $171.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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$377

Average price

$50

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9h 34m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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6h 27m

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5h 57m

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Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA flights for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines3:11 PM Knoxville, TN
6h33
9:44 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect
american_airlines8:00 PM Knoxville, TN
8h54
4:54 AM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $171 (€137) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA is $377 (€302) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA is 3h 38m to travel the 155 miles (250 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9:27 PM.
Flights from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA generally leave from Knoxville and arrive in Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.Knoxville is 1 miles (2 km) away from Knoxville, TN city centre and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Atlanta, GA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knoxville, TN and Atlanta, GA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Knoxville, TN nor Atlanta, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Knoxville, TN and Atlanta, GA.
The best events to attend in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K race in the U.S. held on July 4th
  • Atlanta Film Festival, a showcase of independent films and filmmakers every spring
  • Music Midtown, a two-day music festival featuring top artists in September
  • Dragon Con, a multi-genre convention celebrating pop culture and fandom over Labor Day weekend.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
  • Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
  • World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
  • Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
  • Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best holidays to experience in Atlanta, GA include:
  • New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with various local celebrations
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the legacy of civil rights with community events and parades
  • Memorial Day, marking the unofficial start of summer with outdoor activities and gatherings
  • Independence Day, patriotic celebrations including fireworks and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and traditional feasts.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
  • Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
  • Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
  • Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
  • Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
The best season to visit Atlanta, GA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Atlanta, GA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Atlanta, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or rideshare overcharging can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Knoxville, TN to Atlanta, GA

Knoxville
Atlanta
The major airport for departures in Knoxville is Knoxville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knoxville for your trip from Knoxville to Atlanta.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-40, Exit 386B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in concourses, including Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including Ruby Tuesday and Quiznos
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Knoxville Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available for American Airlines passengers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Available throughout the airport.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available near baggage claim, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Knoxville
  • Bus Route 20, Knoxville Station, 12 miles

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