$114 Cheap Flights from Knoxville (TYS) to New York (LGA)

Popular airlines from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to New York (TYS-LGA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Delta
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United
Frontier Airlines
Flights from Knoxville (TYS) to New York (LGA)
Origin airport
McGhee Tyson
Destination airport
LaGuardia
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
646 mi

Knoxville to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Knoxville to New York

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Knoxville to New York are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Knoxville to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Knoxville to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Knoxville to New York: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Knoxville to New York

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Knoxville to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Knoxville to New York flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Knoxville to New York airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Knoxville Airport to LGA?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes. Jump on the 6:53AM flight from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and land at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) at 8:57AM. Get your hands on a fantastic deal on this and many other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from TYS to LaGuardia Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Knoxville?
With LaGuardia Airport (LGA), John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to choose from, flying from Knoxville to New York is no sweat. The city’s key hub, LaGuardia Airport (LGA), is around 6 mi east of the downtown area. Besides ticket prices, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your New York trip off to a superb start by exploring Times Square and Broadway.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from TYS to LGA?
For American Airlines flights making their way from Knoxville Airport to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), the busiest time is between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to miss the air traffic that accumulates later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Knoxville Airport to LaGuardia Airport?
Quickly make changes to your TYS to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, read over the conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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