Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Chicago

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Knoxville to Chicago Midway? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Chicago Midway

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Knoxville to Chicago Midway flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Knoxville to Chicago Midway

Knoxville to Chicago Midway: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Knoxville to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago Midway.

Knoxville to Chicago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$143
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 34 mins
Most popular airlineAllegiant Air
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Knoxville to Chicago Midway: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Knoxville to Chicago Midway is $143. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Knoxville to Chicago Midway.
Allegiant Air flies direct from Knoxville to Chicago Midway.
As of February 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Knoxville to Chicago Midway.
The cheapest month to fly from Knoxville to Chicago Midway is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Knoxville Airport to Chicago Midway Airport on Monday, 2 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago Midway but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago Midway.

Flying from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): what you need to know

  • 1 hour 34 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. Chicago is 1 hour behind Knoxville and operates on the UTC-5 timezone.

  • If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

How to find the cheapest flights from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is $62. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $143. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book 2 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from TYS to MDW.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from TYS to MDW every day.

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Handy information about McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

  • Central Knoxville to McGhee Tyson Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 19 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • After an easy start to your travels? Stay near TYS. Whether you have an early flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:

Arriving at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Getting from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to central Chicago

  • Chicago Midway International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Chicago. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 46 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Chicago. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from McGhee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TYS to MDW in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 3ºC then.

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