Flying from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-8, which is three hours behind Knoxville.
To ensure you get on your TYS to SEA flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like October? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight is R 2,425. A return plane ticket is currently R 4,563. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TYS to SEA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport.
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Handy information about Knoxville Airport (TYS)
TYS is located at 2055 Alcoa Highway.
When it comes to Knoxville Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Knoxville Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Knoxville. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near TYS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Seattle / Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and venture far and wide through Seattle and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Seattle / Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Seattle. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Knoxville Airport to Seattle / Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TYS to SEA sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, consider Spokane, about 370 kilometres east of Seattle. Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes are among its highlights.
