How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Knoxville?

Airlines like British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly from Johannesburg to Knoxville in about 30h 08m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 03m. 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Knoxville round-trip?

According to our current data, United Airlines (R15 777), and British Airways (R17 354) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Knoxville. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Knoxville?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Knoxville flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Knoxville ranges from 68.0 - 123.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 123.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit Knoxville when rainfall is around 68.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Knoxville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to TYS?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville as you normally would.

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 2 different airlines.

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.

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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.

R18 268+ Flights from Johannesburg to Knoxville

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Round-trip from	R18 303
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R17 625

British Airways
5/2-9/2
4 total stops
64h 08m total
Johannesburg to Knoxville

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R17 814 potential savings vs. average return price).

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gio 5/219:35JNB - TYS

2 stops53h 11mBritish Airways

lun 9/217:00TYS - JNB

2 stops34h 25mBritish Airways

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gio 5/221:30JNB - TYS

2 stops30h 08mVirgin Atlantic

lun 9/214:30TYS - JNB

1 stop21h 30mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 17/9R31 500

gio 5/223:00JNB - TYS

3 stops46h 54mEthiopian Air

lun 9/214:25TYS - JNB

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United Airlines

7,4

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8 926 reviews

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10,0

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Julia,Sept 2025

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The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

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7,4

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10,0

Excellent

Julia,Sept 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 367 reviews

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7,4

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10,0

Excellent

Julia,Sept 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

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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 2 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Knoxville?
Airlines like British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly from Johannesburg to Knoxville in about 30h 08m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 03m. 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Knoxville round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines (R15 777), and British Airways (R17 354) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Knoxville. These flights start at 22% 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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