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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 8469 miles / 13629 kilometers / 7359 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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8469
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13629
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7359
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Flight time duration
16 h 32 min
CO2 emission
1 068 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8468.800 miles
  • 13629.212 kilometers
  • 7359.186 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
  • 8475.570 miles
  • 13640.107 kilometers
  • 7365.069 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 Christchurch to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 16 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Knoxville generates about 1 068 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 068 kilograms equals 2 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″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