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Overview: Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC flight
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Flights from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $233 (€186) but you can travel from only $86 (€68) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 1h 22m. July 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 $86 (€68)
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€186) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 22m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 $86 (€68)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$409
Average price
$409
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC will cost around $409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $409.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Knoxville, TN for Charlotte, NC onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 290 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 24 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.
3:11 PM1h24Knoxville, TN4:35 PMCharlotte, NC$4091One-way0 transfers
- 3:11 PM1h24Knoxville, TN4:35 PMCharlotte, NC$4091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $233.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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$382 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest |
5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC is a bus with an average price of $155 (€124).
This is compared to other travel options from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC:
A bus is $227 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC costing on average $382 (€305).
The fastest way to travel from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Charlotte, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knoxville, TN and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC by bus or flight
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Why should you book Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Why book with Omio vs American Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC.
Airlines: American Airlines from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NCFind the best flights between Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $86 (€68). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€186)
American Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC can start from as little as $233 (€186) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC is $382 (€305) ; 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 Charlotte, NC is 1h 22m to travel the 180 miles (290 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 Charlotte, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Charlotte, NC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Knoxville, TN and Charlotte, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC generally leave from Knoxville and arrive in Douglas International Airport.Knoxville is 1 miles (2 km) away from Knoxville, TN city centre and Douglas International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Charlotte, NC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Knoxville, TN to Charlotte, NC is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knoxville, TN and Charlotte, NC including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Knoxville, TN nor Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC.
The best events to attend in Charlotte, NC include:
- Charlotte Pride, annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a parade and festival
- CIAA Basketball Tournament, college basketball tournament featuring historically black colleges and universities
- Charlotte Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Carolina Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed festival with crafts, food, and entertainment.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Charlotte, NC are:
- NASCAR Hall of Fame, an interactive museum dedicated to the history and heritage of NASCAR with exhibits and simulators
- Discovery Place Science, a hands-on science and technology museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Freedom Park, a 98-acre park offering walking trails, sports fields, and a picturesque lake
- Mint Museum Uptown, an art museum showcasing American, contemporary, and European art collections
- Levine Museum of the New South, focusing on post-Civil War Southern history and culture.
The best holidays to experience in Charlotte, NC include:
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with warm weather and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, celebrates the nation's birthday with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the last days of summer
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and fall festivities.
The best things to do in Charlotte, NC include:
- Carowinds, a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and a water park
- U.S. National Whitewater Center, offering outdoor activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and rock climbing
- NoDa, Charlotte's historic arts and entertainment district with galleries, music venues, and unique dining experiences
- Charlotte Motor Speedway, hosting NASCAR races and other motorsport events
- Billy Graham Library, a museum and library dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous evangelist.
The best season to visit Charlotte, NC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte, NC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid these risks.
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 Charlotte, NC
Knoxville
Charlotte
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 Charlotte.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-40, Exit 386BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in concourses, including Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.9€ (BRL 10) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including Ruby Tuesday and Quiznos
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Knoxville Airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for American Airlines passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Charlotte is Douglas International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Douglas International Airport for your journey to Charlotte from Knoxville.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
I-85, Exit 33Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the main terminal, includes Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.47€ ($0.50) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal; top picks include Bojangles' and Starbucks
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, within a short drive.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via shuttle
Public transit options for Douglas International Airport
- Bus Route 5, Charlotte Douglas Intertiol Airport stop, 11 km
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