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How far is Knoxville, TN, from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 6746 miles / 10857 kilometers / 5862 nautical miles.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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6746
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10857
Kilometers
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5862
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Flight time duration
13 h 16 min
Time Difference
8 h 30 min
CO2 emission
819 kg

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Distance from Tehran to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6746.379 miles
  • 10857.245 kilometers
  • 5862.444 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
  • 6732.258 miles
  • 10834.519 kilometers
  • 5850.172 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 Tehran to Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 13 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Tehran to Knoxville generates about 819 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 819 kilograms equals 1 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tehran to Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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