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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville from R17 946

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — TYS
Aug 23 — Aug 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Knoxville. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 July 2026.

Fri 6/1119:35
JNB
-
TYS
2 stops32h 14m
British Airways
Tue 10/1117:06
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops34h 19m
British Airways
Deal found 19/7R17 946
Fri 4/918:50
JNB
-
TYS
2 stops30h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/911:45
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/7R19 040
Fri 4/922:50
JNB
-
TYS
3 stops51h 34m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 19/95:45
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops25h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/7R22 785
Fri 4/921:55
JNB
-
TYS
1 stop30h 44m
Delta
Sat 19/911:45
TYS
-
JNB
2 stops27h 35m
Delta
Deal found 23/7R25 535

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Knoxville (TYS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R17 946

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R26 762
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 6/11-10/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 33m total
  • Johannesburg to Knoxville
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

19:35-20:49

2 stops32h 14m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 10/11

17:06-10:25

2 stops34h 19m

R18 112

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

22:50-20:24

3 stops51h 34m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 19/9

5:45-13:25

2 stops25h 40m

R22 785
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

21:55-22:39

1 stop30h 44m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 19/9

11:45-21:20

2 stops27h 35m

R25 535

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

22:00-20:54

1 stop29h 54m

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 10/11

16:16-9:40

2 stops34h 24m

R33 174
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

21:45-21:34

3 stops53h 49m

R38 610
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgKnoxville

JNB - TYS

JNBTYS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

19:00-20:34

2 stops31h 34m

R58 014

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Reviews of airlines servicing Knoxville

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Knoxville. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Knoxville. Reviews last updated 24 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with British Airways from Johannesburg to Knoxville. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 129 reviews
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Boarding

7,0

Crew

7,7

Comfort

6,8

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

6,7

Food

6,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Roxanne,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

Food was mediocre. Couldn't use headphones because no information on how to use. Staff paid so much attention on a family with a baby . They got VIP treatment.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 129 reviews
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 129 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,0

Crew

7,7

Comfort

6,8

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

6,7

Food

6,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Roxanne,Sept 2025

LHR - IAD

Food was mediocre. Couldn't use headphones because no information on how to use. Staff paid so much attention on a family with a baby . They got VIP treatment.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Knoxville from Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Knoxville from Johannesburg, you will be flying to McGhee Tyson, which is the city’s only airport. Knoxville McGhee Tyson (TYS) is located 18,2 km from the centre of Knoxville. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to McGhee Tyson per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Knoxville?

    Airlines like British Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Delta fly from Johannesburg to Knoxville in about 30h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 50m. There are 13580 km between Johannesburg and Knoxville. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg to Knoxville round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways (R16 757), offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Knoxville. This flight start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Knoxville flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Knoxville by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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British AirwaysCheapestR16 757AverageR24 122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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