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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Dire Dawa?

The distance between Dire Dawa (Dire Dawa Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 7730 miles / 12440 kilometers / 6717 nautical miles.

Dire Dawa Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Dire Dawa to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7729.703 miles
  • 12439.751 kilometers
  • 6716.928 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
  • 7720.575 miles
  • 12425.060 kilometers
  • 6708.996 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 Dire Dawa to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Dire Dawa Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 15 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Dire Dawa to Knoxville generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 114 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dire Dawa to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dire Dawa Airport (DIR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Dire Dawa Airport
City: Dire Dawa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DIR
ICAO Code: HADR
Coordinates: 9°37′28″N, 41°51′15″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