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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 6378 miles / 10265 kilometers / 5543 nautical miles.

Queen Alia International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Amman to Knoxville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6378.331 miles
  • 10264.928 kilometers
  • 5542.618 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6365.347 miles
  • 10244.033 kilometers
  • 5531.335 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amman to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 12 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Amman to Knoxville generates about 768 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 768 kilograms equals 1 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E
Destination Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W