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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 8205 miles / 13205 kilometers / 7130 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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8205
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13205
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7130
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Flight time duration
16 h 2 min
CO2 emission
1 029 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8205.178 miles
  • 13204.955 kilometers
  • 7130.105 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
  • 8192.927 miles
  • 13185.238 kilometers
  • 7119.459 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 Guangzhou to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 16 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Knoxville generates about 1 029 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 029 kilograms equals 2 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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