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Overview: Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA flight
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Flights from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $538 (€441) but you can travel from only $162 (€133) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 2110 miles (3396 km) distance in 7h 46m. February 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 $162 (€133)
Distance 2110 miles (3396 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $538 (€441) |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 7h 46m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $162 (€133)
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Compare bus and flight for Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $162. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, and a flight costs an average of $538.
Distance: 2110 miles (3396 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$538 Average price | $162 Average price Cheapest | $512 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 114h 30m Average total duration 114h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $162 (€133).
This is compared to other travel options from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $375 (€308) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA costing on average $538 (€441).
The fastest way to travel from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 46m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 114h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knoxville, TN and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Why should you book Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- 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 Seattle, WA.
Airlines: United from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WAFind the best flights between Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA with Omio's travel partners United from $162 (€133). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$538 (€441)
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
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Chihuly Garden and Glass
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Kerry Park
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Gas Works Park
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Waterfront Park and Seattle Waterfront
Revitalized waterfront promenade area for walking, views, piers, and easy access to major central attractions.
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Cedar-Plank Salmon
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Dungeness Crab
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Canlis
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Tats Delicatessen
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United States Dollar
Seattle is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels, dining, and coffee, though casual food options exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for fast casual or food trucks.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15% or round up. Hotel housekeeping: USD 2-5 per night. Little or no tip needed for counter service.
FAQs: Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $538 (€441) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA is $538 (€441) ; 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 Seattle, WA is 7h 46m to travel the 2110 miles (3396 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 Seattle, WA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Knoxville, TN and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA generally leave from Knoxville and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.Knoxville is 1 miles (2 km) away from Knoxville, TN city centre and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is from Seattle, WA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Knoxville, TN and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Knoxville, TN nor Seattle, WA 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 a time difference of 3 h between Knoxville, TN and Seattle, WA all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best events to attend in Seattle, WA include:
- Seafair, a summer festival featuring hydroplane races, parades, and cultural events
- Seattle International Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the U.S. showcasing independent films
- Bumbershoot, an annual music and arts festival held over Labor Day weekend
- Seattle Pride Parade, a celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with a colorful parade through downtown.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
The best holidays to experience in Seattle, WA include:
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and seasonal festivities
- Christmas, holiday lights and decorations creating a festive atmosphere
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and events.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Seattle, WA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Seattle, WA is during April-June or September-November.
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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Seattle, WA
Most Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA flights use the Knoxville to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Knoxville, TN and Seattle, WA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Knoxville
Arrival airports in Seattle
Which Knoxville, TN airport do flights to Seattle, WA leave from?
Flights from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA depart from Knoxville. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Knoxville, TN city centre at McGhee Tyson Airport, 2055 Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa, TN 37701, USA.
Knoxville (TYS)McGhee Tyson Airport, 2055 Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa, TN 37701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Knoxville from Knoxville city centre
Knoxville is 2 km from Knoxville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 20, Knoxville Station, 12 miles
Knoxville airport facilities and services
Knoxville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including Ruby Tuesday and Quiznos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near ticketing and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Knoxville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Knoxville: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knoxville.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Knoxville Airport..
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights from Knoxville, TN arrive at?
Flights from Knoxville, TN to Seattle, WA arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
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