Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson), with average return fares of approximately £259. This is about 10% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights usually decreases. Other cheap months to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) include February and May.
How do I find cheap flights from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
To find a cheap flight from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
The best time to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) for a good value is typically January or February. During these months, you can expect to find return flights for around £259. This is often because travel demand is lower after the holiday season, allowing you to snag a better deal. While these might not be the busiest travel months, you can still find convenient flight options.
How many flights per day from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
There are approximately 60 connecting flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) to McGhee Tyson (TYS). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
The earliest flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) to McGhee Tyson (TYS) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) to McGhee Tyson (TYS) on a Monday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) to McGhee Tyson (TYS) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 29% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day without an overly early wake-up, and you'll arrive at your destination with plenty of the day left.
How long does it take to fly from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
A flight from MSY to TYS with a layover takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 542 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MSY to TYS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
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It's easy to earn miles on a New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Knoxville from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY)?
If you're planning to travel to Knoxville from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY), you can fly directly into McGhee Tyson (TYS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Miami Intl. (MIA), William P. Hobby (HOU) before reaching Knoxville. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
If you booked your New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) to Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Distance
867 km

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  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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