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Flights from Knoxville to Oakland

There are no direct flights from Knoxville to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Las Vegas, about 6h 21m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 21m
TYSOAKDEN

Knoxville to Oakland at a glance

Fastest journey6h 21mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Las Vegas

Best ways to fly from Knoxville to Oakland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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TYS Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri17:00 TYS17:44 DEN1h 16m connection19:00 DEN20:21 OAKSouthwest Airlines
22 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 21m
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TYS Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon15:00 TYS15:52 LAS2h 23m connection18:15 LAS19:34 OAKAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 34m
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TYS Phoenix (PHX) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon07:30 TYS08:07 PHX3h 08m connection11:15 PHX12:59 OAKAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 29m
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TYS Dallas (DAL) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun15:00 TYS15:46 DAL4h 14m connection20:00 DAL21:24 OAKSouthwest Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 24m
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TYS Austin (AUS) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon08:00 TYS09:07 AUS4h 23m connection13:30 AUS14:52 OAKAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 52m
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TYS Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Self-transfer likely ~8h 08m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,393 km2,107 miles
Journey time
6h 21mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hOakland vs Knoxville
Currency in Oakland
USD
Airports
TYS → OAK

Flights from Knoxville to Oakland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Knoxville to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Las Vegas and Phoenix. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Knoxville to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,393 km.
Where do you change planes between Knoxville and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS), Phoenix (PHX) and Dallas (DAL). Allegiant Air flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Knoxville and Oakland?
Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Knoxville.

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