How far is Knoxville, TN, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 9294 miles / 14958 kilometers / 8077 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9294.359 miles
- 14957.820 kilometers
- 8076.577 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- 9286.967 miles
- 14945.924 kilometers
- 8070.153 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 Colombo to Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 18 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Colombo to Knoxville generates about 1 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 192 kilograms equals 2 628 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |