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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Knoxville (TYS) is 676 miles / 1088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 46 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Burlington to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.235 miles
  • 832.409 kilometers
  • 449.465 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
  • 516.935 miles
  • 831.926 kilometers
  • 449.204 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 Burlington to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Burlington to Knoxville generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W
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